Orthopedic Technician
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LocationCharleston
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Experience2+ yrs
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 28, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live10h ago
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High School Degree or Equivalent Work Experience: 2 years
Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required
Orthopedic Technologist Certification (OTC)
Job Description Summary
The Orthopedic Technician is a specifically trained allied health individual who assist the Orthopedic surgeon in the practice of medicine. Specific duties include a variety of tasks associated with traction, casting and other musculoskeletal dressing and appliances.
The Orthopedic Technologist is a specifically trained allied health individual who assist the Orthopedic surgeon in the practice of medicine. Specific duties include a variety of tasks associated with traction, casting and other musculoskeletal dressing and appliances.
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Cost Center
CC000573 CHS - Orthopaedic Tech Services (Offsite)
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-24
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Work Shift
Job Description
Orthopedic Technician
Minimum Qualifications:
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High School Degree or Equivalent Work Experience: 2 years
•
Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required.
Responsibilities
Provide technical support to Physicians, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners in the delivery of standard orthopedic care and assist in running orthopedic clinics including preparing rooms and patients for orthopedic examinations and procedures, applying and removing common orthopedic devices and appliances, and assisting in routine procedures. All work is performed under the supervision of a physician or appropriate licensed practitioner.
Certified Orthopedic Technologist
Minimum Qualifications:
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Orthopedic Technologist Certification (OTC).
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High School Degree or Equivalent Work Experience: 2 years
•
Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required.