Job Description

A-Line Staffing is currently seeking an experienced Orthopedic Medical Assistant (Cast Specialist) , if you think you’re a GREAT candidate and would like to be considered for immediate consideration call/text Day Green at 1+469-840-5624 or email at [email protected]

• Pearland TX 77584 United States
  • Schedule: Varies based on Clinic needs
  • Part Time 20hrs per week
    
    

• 17.00$/hr. – 20.00$/hr. (Based on Experience)
  
  

• Under the direction of a physician, prepare, apply, remove, and adjust casts and splints as prescribed.
• Assist with orthopedic procedures, including wound care and fracture reductions.
• Prepare and apply orthopedic appliances, including durable medical equipment (DME) such as pre-operative braces, crutches, and other soft goods.
  
  

• Instruct patients on cast care and the proper use of orthopedic appliances, including walking with casts, braces, and crutches.
• Conduct specialized measurements for custom brace fittings.
• Provide patient guidance on traction equipment, adjusting or repairing as needed.
  
  

• Prepare traction setups and assist in assembling fracture beds using pulleys, ropes, and frames as instructed by the physician.
• Assist in monitoring patients in traction and ensuring proper equipment adjustments.
  
  

• Maintain a clean and organized cast and soft goods room.
• Order and manage inventory of special supplies and equipment, ensuring availability and appropriateness of DME based on patient volume.
  
  

• Coordinate the collection of patient data required for the billing of specialty equipment.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
• Support continuous quality improvement efforts within the clinic/department.
  
  

• Foster positive customer and peer relations, maintaining professional and supportive interactions with all team members.
• Demonstrate acceptable productivity, cost containment practices, and teamwork.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the physician or management.
  
  

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (required)
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
• Expertise in the application of casts, splints, and braces, as well as knowledge of various casting materials
• At least 1 year of experience in a hospital, clinic, or medical practice setting (required)
  
  

• Ability to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds frequently, and up to 20 pounds constantly to move objects.
• Must be able to assist patients and perform necessary tasks in a clinical setting that may require physical effort, such as lifting and positioning patients, and using orthopedic equipment.
  
  

• High school diploma (required)
  
  

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