Cast Technician in Royal Oak, Michigan at Michigan Orthopaedic Surgeons PLLC

Who We Are

As the largest and most comprehensive orthopaedic team in the state, we’ve combined the medical expertise of the state’s finest orthopaedic and musculoskeletal surgeons, specialists, and research pioneers. And along the continuum of care, every provider we work with feels a compelling commitment to leadership in education, innovation and research, as well as a dedication and desire to put each patient first.

Why Join Us?

Interested in orthopaedics? See why it’s worth it. Our career opportunities come with competitive salaries, outstanding benefits and a platform to do the work you love. And as the largest and most comprehensive orthopaedic team in Michigan, we’re looking for skilled and enthusiastic individuals to apply today.

Position Summary

The Cast Technician serves as the dedicated clinical support for an assigned physician, providing specialized orthopaedic care throughout the patient visit. This role assists with orthopaedic procedures, applies and manages casts, splints, braces, and other orthopedic devices, educates patients, and supports efficient clinic operations while delivering an exceptional patient experience. The position is classified as contingent and is regularly scheduled on Mondays and Thursdays.

Key Responsibilities

Physician & Clinical Support

Support an assigned physician during daily clinic.Prepare patients and exam rooms for evaluation and treatment.Assist with in-office orthopedic procedures.Promote efficient patient flow throughout the clinic.

Casting & Orthopedic Care

Apply, remove, and adjust casts, splints, braces, and other orthopaedic devices.Assist with fracture reductions and other orthopaedic procedures.Remove sutures, staples, dressings, and immobilization devices as directed.Monitor circulation, skin integrity, and proper device fit.

Patient Education

Educate patients on cast care, brace use, activity restrictions, and follow-up care.Reinforce provider treatment plans and answer routine patient questions.Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care throughout every visit.

Clinical Operations

Document patient care accurately in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).Maintain casting supplies, equipment, and exam room readiness.Follow HIPAA, OSHA, and organizational policies.Perform additional duties to support clinic operations.

What Success Looks Like

Successful Cast Technicians:

Deliver safe, accurate orthopaedic care.Provide an exceptional patient experience.Support efficient physician workflows and clinic operations.Demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, and accountability.Maintain high standards of quality, safety, and documentation.

Qualifications

Required

High school diploma or GED.Minimum of one (1) year of orthopaedic or casting experience.Knowledge of casting, splinting, braces, and orthopedic devices.Strong communication and organizational skills.

Preferred

Orthopaedic Technologist Certified (OTC).Experience in an orthopaedic or pediatric practice.Electronic Health Record (EHR) experience.