Orthopedic Tech - OrthoKansas

Lawrence Memorial Hospital

Lawrence, Kansas

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Futures, Medical Assistance, Orthopedics, Patient Care, Quality Metrics, Safety Standards, Tuition Reimbursement
LOCATION
Lawrence, Kansas
POSTED
7 days ago

Something special starts here. 

You can’t define it, but you know it when you see it: the difference between an average life and the good life. When your cup is full – with joy, purpose and lifelong health – it shows. At LMH Health, we are all about healthy people, healthy communities and healthy futures, and that makes us your destination for an exceptional career. From flexible, work-life harmony to competitive pay and great advancement potential, find everything you’re looking for at LMH Health.


You'll find everything you’re looking for at LMH Health:

  • Join a team that cares about the community
  • Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education
  • Professional development and recognition
  • Excellent benefits


We’re looking for you.

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

 The Orthopedic Technician is responsible for assisting physicians and clinical staff in the application, adjustment, and maintenance of orthopedic devices and equipment. This role ensures proper patient care by applying and adjusting fiberglass casts, assembling and attaching orthopedic traction equipment, and inspecting and adjusting bandages and related devices. The Ortho Tech works under the direction of a physician and adheres to established safety and quality standards.   

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Applies and adjusts fiberglass casts
  • Assembles and attaches orthopedic traction equipment and devices as directed by a physician.
  • Inspects and adjusts bandages and equipment.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

  • Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent

           

Preferred:

  • Orthopedic Technology Certification (OTC)

Our Cultural Beliefs

  • People First 
  • Integrity Matters
  • Better Together

 

At LMH Health, we value inclusion and diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About the Company

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Lawrence Memorial Hospital