Job Description
Orthopedic Technician (Casting)
Location: New England Orthopedic Surgeons, 300 Birnie Avenue, Springfield, MA 01107
Job Type: Full-time
About Us
New England Orthopedic Surgeons (NEOS) is the region’s leading orthopedic private practice, recognized for providing exceptional musculoskeletal care through a team-based, patient-first approach. We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthopedic Technician (Cast Tech) to join our clinical support team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Medical Assistant, DME Specialist, or Athletic Trainer looking to grow in a specialized orthopedic setting.
Position Summary
The Orthopedic Technician supports physicians and clinical staff in providing hands-on orthopedic care. The ideal candidate will have experience in the application, adjustment, and removal of orthopedic devices such as casts, splints, and braces. This role is essential in promoting patient comfort and safety while ensuring high-quality, efficient care.
Key Responsibilities
Apply, adjust, and remove orthopedic devices (casts, splints, braces, etc.) per physician instructions
Assist physicians with complex casting techniques
Educate patients and caregivers on device care and maintenance
Perform suture/staple removal, dressing changes, and basic wound care under supervision
Fit and measure patients for orthopedic appliances ensuring proper function and comfort
Maintain inventory of casting materials, DME, and related supplies
Clean and sterilize equipment and work areas per infection control protocols
Collaborate with the clinical team to support a smooth, positive patient experience
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Experience in cast application and removal
Knowledge of orthopedic anatomy and immobilization techniques
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care
Preferred Qualifications
2+ years of experience applying orthopedic devices in a clinical or sports medicine setting
Experience fitting braces/supports for sports injuries or foot/hand conditions
Certification as an Orthopedic Technologist (ASOP or NBCOT) preferred
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
Paid time off and continuing education support
Supportive, team-oriented work environment with opportunities for growth
Equal Opportunity Statement
New England Orthopedic Surgeons is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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