Orthopedic Tech TOSH Specialty Clinic at University of

About The Role

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Closing Date

09/30/2026

Type of Position

Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support

Job Type

Regular

Work Shift

Sponsorship Available

No

Institution Name

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only)

Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
Career Training and Educational Opportunities
Merchant Discounts
Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

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Department

ICE | MUSL | TOSH Specialty Clinic

Department's Website

Summary of Job Duties

The Orthopedic Technician provides professional and competent assistance to physicians in the clinic. Provides assistance with application and management in cast, splint, and brace with Residents. Gives instruction on proper care of casts, braces, etc to patients.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED plus one (1) year of direct patient care experience.

Additional Information

Job Requirements

Assist physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff with orthopedic procedures and patient care.
Apply, remove, and maintain casts, splints, braces, immobilizers, and other orthopedic devices as directed by the provider.
Prepare patients and equipment for orthopedic procedures while maintaining patient safety, privacy, and comfort.
Assist with cast application, cast removal, and cast care education.
Apply and remove orthopedic dressings and assist with wound care as directed.
Assist with fracture and injury management, including preparation for reductions and other orthopedic interventions.
Apply and maintain traction equipment according to provider orders and established protocols.
Provide crutch, walker, cane, and other durable medical equipment instruction to patients.
Educate patients and families regarding cast, splint, brace, and orthopedic device care, including activity restrictions and warning signs that require medical attention.
Perform other duties as needed.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Stand: Frequently

Sit: Frequently

Walk: Occasionally

Bend, crawl, crouch, kneel, stoop or reach overhead: Frequently
Lift and carry weight: 25 lbs
Push and pull weight: 25 lbs
Use hands to touch, handle or feel: Frequently

Talk: Continuously

Hear: Continuously

Taste or smell: Occasionally
Read, concentrate, think analytically: Continuously

Physical Environment: Inside Medical Facility Environment

Salary Information

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply

Resume

Optional Documents

Special Instructions to Applicants

Recruitment Contact Information

Please contact [email hidden] for any recruiting related questions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements

Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.