Orthopedic Technician - Athletic Medicine - Full Time (40Hrs)/Days - Detroit

Are you passionate about helping others regain their mobility and improve their quality of life? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care? If so, we invite you to apply for the position of Orthopedic Technician at with our Athletic Medicine team!

At Henry Ford Health, we are dedicated to delivering top-notch orthopedic care and support to our patients. As an Orthopedic Technician, you will play a crucial role in our healthcare team, working closely with orthopedic surgeons and other medical professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist orthopedic surgeons during procedures and surgeries
• Apply, adjust, and remove casts, splints, and braces
• Educate patients on proper care and use of orthopedic devices
• Maintain and prepare orthopedic equipment
• Provide compassionate and effective patient care

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under the general direction of the physician, applies, repairs, and removes casts. Assume responsibilities of the orthopedic cast room which includes assisting physicians and staff with application and removal of casts. Traction device set up and adjustment performed per instructions of orthopedic physician.