Orthopedic Assistant

4 days ago


Madison, Wisconsin, United States SSM Health Full time
Orthopedic Assistant Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Orthopedic Assistant to join our team at SSM Health Dean Medical Group South Madison Campus. As an Orthopedic Assistant, you will work under the direction of a registered nurse or provider to assist with patient examinations and treatments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Apply and remove splints and casts, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
  • Repair, maintain, and adjust casting material as necessary.
  • Assess cast material needs and application techniques for patients.
  • Measure and fit patients for hinged braces, order appliances, and document measurements and results.
  • Provide patient and family education regarding cast/splint application, care, and removal.
  • Document events in the patient's medical record, including blood pressures.
  • Provide escort for orthopedic patients within the clinic when necessary.
  • Participate in telephone screening of cast patients for cast education, referral to nurse, physician, and appointment desk.
  • Assist with surgical procedures done in the procedure room.
Requirements
  • A High School diploma or GED.
  • One additional year of training and one year of relevant orthopedic experience.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain a constant state of alertness and safety.
Physical Requirements
  • Constant standing and walking.
  • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
  • Frequent use of vision for distances near and far and to identify and distinguish colors.
  • Occasional bending, stooping, crawling, kneeling, sitting, squatting, and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Benefits

As an employee of SSM Health, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Paid Parental Leave.
  • Flexible Payment Options.
  • Upfront Tuition Coverage.

SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion in the workplace.



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