What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthopaedic Technologist position at Children's Orthopaedic and Scoliosis Surgery Associates, LLP?
Description
Join a team that’s dedicated to excellence in orthopaedic care.
We are seeking a full-time Orthopaedic Technician for our St. Petersburg office. We are a premier orthopaedic group known for our compassionate, expert care—and we’re looking for an experienced and motivated individual to join our outstanding team.
Requirements
As an Orthopaedic Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting our physicians and clinical staff while delivering exceptional care to our patients. Duties include, but are not limited to, assisting providers, rooming patients, and applying/removing casts and splints.
Key Responsibilities
Patient Care & Clinical Support
Join a team that’s dedicated to excellence in orthopaedic care.
We are seeking a full-time Orthopaedic Technician for our St. Petersburg office. We are a premier orthopaedic group known for our compassionate, expert care—and we’re looking for an experienced and motivated individual to join our outstanding team.
Requirements
As an Orthopaedic Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting our physicians and clinical staff while delivering exceptional care to our patients. Duties include, but are not limited to, assisting providers, rooming patients, and applying/removing casts and splints.
Key Responsibilities
Patient Care & Clinical Support
- Apply and remove orthopedic devices including casts, splints, and braces
- Assist physicians, ARNPs, and PAs with exams and minor procedures
- Room patients, check schedules, and organize patient flow
- Provide patient education related to orthopedic care and equipment
- Accompany and assist patients with mobility, transfers, and dressing as needed
- Chart and document care accurately and thoroughly
- Answer patient calls and relay pertinent clinical information
- Clean and maintain exam rooms, instruments, and orthopedic equipment to meet infection control standards
- Prepare and stock rooms for procedures and visits
- Order, sort, and organize medical and orthopedic supplies
- Follow scheduled maintenance procedures for clinical equipment
- Promote and protect patient rights and confidentiality
- Respond appropriately to emergency situations and safety codes
- Communicate issues related to patient care or workflow to supervisors in a timely manner
- Contribute to a positive and team-oriented work culture
- Orthopaedic casting experience or Certified Orthopaedic Technician (OTC) preferred
- Strong knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology required
- Must work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Positive, professional demeanor and commitment to outstanding patient service
- Be part of a respected and growing orthopaedic practice
- Supportive, collaborative team environment
- Outstanding benefits package