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Orthopaedic Technician

1 month ago


Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH) Full time
Job Summary

Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH) is seeking a skilled Orthopaedic Technician to join our team in Waltham, MA. As a key member of our Ambulatory Clinic, you will provide high-quality Orthopaedic services to patients, working closely with our physicians and staff to ensure excellent patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide Orthopaedic services to patients, including casting, splinting, and orthotic device fabrication.
  • Collaborate with physicians to evaluate patient orthotic needs and recommend appropriate treatments.
  • Design, fabricate, fit, and repair Orthopaedic devices, including surgical supports.
  • Teach patients about proper use and maintenance of their Orthopaedic devices.
  • Assist with fracture reduction, setting dislocations, and suture removal.
  • Maintain accurate patient medical records and inventory of Orthopaedic equipment.
  • Participate in the evaluation of Orthosis on patients to ensure proper fit, function, and quality.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • ATC certification preferred.
  • Possess knowledge and demonstrate proper techniques working with tools required to fabricate orthoses.
  • Casting experience strongly preferred.
Work Environment

This is an outpatient physician office position, primarily located in Waltham, MA.

EEO Statement

MGH is an Affirmative Action Employer. We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a workplace that is welcoming and inclusive for all employees.