Orthopedic Technician

1 week ago


Clearwater, United States Florida Orthopaedic Institute Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Orthopedic Technician to join our team at Florida Orthopaedic Institute. As a key member of our Durable Medical Equipment (DME) team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support.

Key Responsibilities
  • Apply and remove casts, splints, and DME as ordered by physicians and carried by the DME/Casting department.
  • Educate patients on cast/splint care, hygiene, and limitations during the healing process.
  • Provide patients with information and education on the proper use and care of durable medical equipment, ensuring a comfortable fit and optimal functionality.
  • Assemble, maintain, and adjust orthopedic devices and equipment, including plaster traps, cast saw maintenance, and durable medical equipment.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including cast/DME clinic patients, treatment plans, and progress notes, while adhering to HIPAA regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality.
  • Answer patient calls or voicemails regarding questions, concerns, or problems with casts, splints, or devices.
  • Remain available to all physician clinics to take casting/DME calls for assistance.
  • Work with Medical Assistants in clinics as needed and assist with removing staples, sutures, and pins, and applying or removing dressings.
  • Assist X-ray and clinical staff with lifting patients.
  • Maintain the cast room in a clean and sanitary manner by ensuring all patient treatment surfaces are wiped down with antimicrobial solution after each patient, overall cleanliness, and appearance of the patient treatment area.
  • Order/receive, organize, and maintain PAR level of cast/splint, DME, and medical supplies on a daily basis.
  • Attend department in-service trainings and staff meetings.
  • Assure compliance with all company plans, policies, and procedures set forth by the Florida Orthopaedic Institute.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.
About You
  • High School Diploma
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Meet the expectations of our internal and external customers in providing exceptional service
  • Ability to perform tasks independently and with the direction of the DME manager/supervisor
  • Enjoy working as part of a team
  • BLS certification required within 90 days of employment
What We Offer
  • Full-time opportunities available, with room for career growth and advancement
  • Excellent job security and stability, to promote an optimal work-life balance
  • Be part of this dynamic and growing high-level DME/Casting team

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