Orthopedic Technician- Winston Salem

At OrthoCarolina, our team is our greatest asset and the foundation of our success. We are a diverse group of individuals, accountable to each other to uphold the standards of excellence and promote an environment of teamwork throughout the organization.  OrthoCarolina has 43 unique care locations with over 1300 professionals who share a common goal to make lives better. Our employees are eligible for a full spectrum of benefits including paid company holidays, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement. To learn more about Team OC please visit https://www.orthocarolina.com/about-us 

We are currently searching for anOrthopedicTechnician at ourOrthoCarolina Winston Salem officelocation. 

TheOrthopedic Techis responsible for thesplint/cast management of patients. The major scope of this position is the removal and application ofnumerous andvarious types of casts,DME, and splints. This position also requires completing various forms and waivers forDME perOrthoCarolina policies and procedures and may also act as a clinical assistant as needed.  

Essential Functions: 

• Providing quality orthopedic care for patients requiring immobilizationincluding applying, removing,and assessing the need for change of all types of orthopedic casts and immobilization devices, removal of sutures and or staple, and application ofDME supplies under the direction of a physician/provider.Provides aseptic dressing changes andhas the ability to set up surgical/sterile fields.  

• Maintains patient care environmentincluding orders;receives and stores supplies/medications; cleans/stocks exam and procedure rooms;assists in the cleaning and sterilization of instruments in autoclave. Maintains cleanliness of cast room, supplies in the cast room, clinicalareas and patient rooms.  

• Prepares forpin removal from patients. Provides pin care andprovides the patient and/or significant other with pin care instruction. 

Skills and Abilities: 

• Provide excellent customer service by educating patients/familiesregarding application/wearing of orthotic devices and serves as resource for patients. 

​Qualifications: 

• Two years’ experience in orthopedics, highly preferred 

• CMA/RMA, ATC or EMT with experience in casting/splints 

• Orthopedic TechCertification or equivalent certification 

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