Orthopedic Casting Technician - Full-time

Job description

Orthopedic Technician, OPA Lake Otis, Full-Time - Anchorage, Alaska Orthopedic Physicians Alaska (OPA) seeks a highly skilled, dedicated and professional Orthopedic Technician to join our rapidly growing and dynamic team. Employees at OPA benefit from a healthy work-life balance, competitive pay, and a robust benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, and disability coverage, flexible spending or health savings accounts, profit sharing, a 401(k) plan, and generous paid time off starting at three weeks annually. Learn more about Orthopedic Physicians Alaska at www.OPAlaska.com . General Summary: Orthopedic technicians collaborate closely with physicians to apply and remove plaster and synthetic casts, as well as fabricate splints and semi-custom thermoplastic braces. They assist patients with mobility aids such as canes and crutches, ensuring proper fit and adjustment. Additionally, they educate patients on treatment risks following wound care, casting, splinting, or the use of durable medical equipment (DME). Ideal attributes: - Follows the organization's standards for ethical business conduct. - Must be highly motivated and work well in a team environment. - Conduct sel...