Orthopedics Technician

2 days ago


Oklahoma City, United States OU Health Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

General Description:

Under supervision, performs casting procedures for orthopedic patients.

 

Essential Responsibilities:

Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position.  Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position. 

  • Prepares injured area to receive cast then molds and wraps bandages to support injured area according to physician directions
  • Removes whole and broken cast and alters position of cast to change setting of patient’s limb as directed
  • Assembles materials, designs and forms orthopedic splints as directed
  • Adjusts crutches and canes to fit patient
  • Instructs patient in care of casts and appliances
  • Assists patients in walking with cast, braces and/or crutches
  • Ensures that necessary inventory is maintained and that supplies are ordered 

 

General Responsibilities:

  • Performs other duties as assigned

 

Minimum Qualifications:

 

Education: Graduation from an Orthopedic Technician training program preferred

 

Experience: None required.  One (1) year of experience as an Orthopedic Technician preferred

 

OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.

 

License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required: Basic Life Support (American Heart Association) upon hire. Certification from the National Board of Certification of Orthopedic Technologists (NBCOT) or Registered Orthopedic Technologist from the American Society of Orthopedic Professionals preferred.

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:  

  • Thorough knowledge of orthopedic problems related to cast and traction appliance application. 
  • Knowledge of medical terminology as it applies to orthopedics. 
  • Knowledge of methods and techniques involved in casting procedures. 
  • Ability to follow exact written and oral instructions. 
  • Good interpersonal skills when interacting with staff and patients. 
  • Ability to maintain charts and records. 
  • Some computer knowledge.
Company DescriptionOU Health is Oklahoma's largest integrated academic health system and Level One Trauma Center. Locally owned and operated, this Non-Profit is committed to providing innovative, high-value, patient-centered care.Company DescriptionOU Health is Oklahoma's largest integrated academic health system and Level One Trauma Center. Locally owned and operated, this Non-Profit is committed to providing innovative, high-value, patient-centered care.

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