Job description. Assists orthopedic provider to apply, adjust, and remove casts, splints, slings, and orthopedic appliances. Maintains materials and supplies needed to perform orthopedic procedures. Essential Responsibilities. Performs patient care procedures including care of wounds, removal of sutures, preparation of traction pins, and assistance to provider with their insertion. Applies and adjusts casts, slings, and related orthopedic applian...