Orthopedic Technician Job at Revive Orthopedics, Lithia Springs, GA

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  • Revive Orthopedics
  • Lithia Springs, GA

Job Description

Position Summary
ReVive Orthopedics Spine & Sports Medicine is seeking a skilled and dedicated Orthopedic Technician to join our clinical team. This role supports all surgical procedures and will assist with routine orthopedic procedures, including the application and removal of casts, splints, braces, bandages, slings, and durable medical equipment (DME). The ideal candidate will be proficient in both clinical procedures and patient support while also maintaining a patient-centered and compassionate approach.
Key Responsibilities
  • Apply all types of orthopedic immobilization devices (casts, splints, braces, slings, etc.) using proper positioning, angulation, and technique per the provider's direction.
  • Evaluate and adjust orthopedic devices during follow-up visits to ensure comfort, effectiveness, and circulation.
  • Remove casts, splints, and orthopedic appliances safely and efficiently.
  • Fit and educate patients on the proper use of assistive devices such as crutches and canes along with accurately documenting issued equipment.
  • Provide written and verbal instructions to patients regarding cast care, mobility, and orthopedic device usage.
  • Prepare patients for exams and procedures by obtaining history, vital signs, and pertinent clinical information along with documenting in the EMR according to protocol.
  • Assist providers with in-office procedures, setting up sterile instruments, and maintaining infection control standards.
  • Apply and remove dressings not involving debridement; remove sutures and staples from superficial wounds under appropriate supervision.
  • Support patient ambulation, transfers, and comfort during clinical visits.
  • Maintain inventory and operational readiness of orthopedic supplies and equipment.
  • Coordinate cast room activities with broader clinic functions for smooth patient flow.
  • Evaluate new orthopedic products and supplies for compliance with clinical standards.
  • Act as a preceptor for new Orthopedic Technicians and a clinical resource for other staff.
  • Order radiology tests under Departmental Standing Orders and communicate instructions to patients and providers.
  • Provide ordered interventions such as medication administration, specimen collection, wound dressing, and IVs along with documenting the patient response.
Qualifications
  • Education:
    • Graduate of an accredited Orthopedic Technician program or completion of equivalent military training within the last three (3) years. Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience may also be considered.
    • High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) is required.
  • Experience:
    • Minimum three years of orthopedic technologist experience, including casting, splinting, and DME.
    • Minimum of five years of total orthopedic technologist experience is strongly preferred.
      •   Demonstrated knowledge of:
        • Basic human anatomy
        • Common orthopedic conditions and fracture types
        • Orthopedic surgical and sterile techniques
        • Casting, traction, and orthopedic appliance applications
    • Ability to independently perform and instruct others in casting and splinting techniques.
    • Strong understanding of orthopedic equipment, procedures, and protocols.
    • Excellent communication and customer service skills with both patients and clinical staff.
  • Licenses and Certifications:
    • Orthopedic Technologist Certification from the National Board for Certification of Orthopaedic Technologists (NBCOT)
OR
    • Registered Orthopedic Technologist Certification from the American Society of Orthopedic Professionals (ASOP)
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at the time of hire (must be from the American Heart Association)
  • Working Condition:
    • Ability to move and stand for extended periods and occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.
    • Potential exposure to bodily fluids and sharp instruments.
    • May involve irregular hours or extended shifts based on clinic needs.
Why Join Us?
ReVive Orthopedics Spine & Sports Medicine offers a collaborative environment focused on patient care excellence and professional growth. We provide a competitive benefits package, including:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision and Dental Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Mileage Reimbursement for travel to satellite offices
  • Compensatory Bonuses based on productivity and performance
Join our team and contribute to a positive, patient-centered experience in orthopedic healthcare.
This position description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of ReVive Orthopedic Spine & Sports Medicine. Since no position description can detail all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time in the performance of a job, duties, and responsibilities that may be inherent in a job, reasonably required for its performance, or required due to the changing nature of the job shall also be considered part of the job holder’s responsibility.

 

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