UNC Health Care

Orthopedic Cast Technician

UNC Health Care

Raleigh, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

UNC Health Care is looking for an experienced Orthopedic Cast Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a combination of technical and interpersonal skills, as well as a passion for delivering quality patient care. The Orthopedic Cast Technician will be an important part of our team, providing patients with the highest level of care.To be successful in this role, the Orthopedic Cast Technician should have experience in orthopedic cast application and removal, a strong attention to detail and excellent customer service skills. A thorough knowledge of orthopedic casting supplies and techniques is essential. Additionally, the Orthopedic Cast Technician should have strong organizational and communication skills, and be able to work well in a fast-paced environment.If you are an experienced Orthopedic Cast Technician who is committed to providing the highest level of care to our patients, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

  1. Apply and remove orthopedic casts while adhering to best practices and safety protocols.
  2. Assist patients in preparing for casts and provide post-cast instructions.
  3. Monitor and record patient progress while providing follow-up care.
  4. Maintain current knowledge of orthopedic supplies and techniques.
  5. Support physicians, nurses, and other medical personnel in the cast application and removal process.
  6. Provide excellent customer service to all patients to ensure their satisfaction.
  7. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  8. Follow all safety and HIPAA regulations.
  9. Maintain a complete and accurate record of all patients’ treatments.
  10. Work productively and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Raleigh, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication Skills

  • Patient Care Experience

  • Knowledge Of Anatomy

  • Ability To Follow Instructions

  • Ability To Use Medical Equipment

  • Ability To Work Under Pressure

  • Ability To Work With Patients Of Varying Ages

  • Ability To Follow Safety Protocols

Required Skills
  • Casting

  • Drilling

  • Splinting

  • Polishing

  • Cutting

  • Grinding

  • Fitting

  • Sanding

  • Sawing

  • Gluing

  • Taping

  • Molding

  • Strapping

  • Removing

  • Heat-Molding

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Orthopedic Cast Technician in Raleigh, NC, USA is between $39,000 and $48,000 per year. Salaries can vary based on experience, education, and other factors.

Additional Information
UNC Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 1st, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About UNC Health Care

UNC Health is a not-for-profit medical system owned by the State of North Carolina and based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It provides services throughout the Research Triangle and North Carolina. UNC Health was created in 1998, when the North Carolina General Assembly passed legislation that established the UNC Health Care System, bringing under one entity UNC Hospitals and the clinical programs of the UNC School of Medicine.

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