Orthopedic Technician – TOSH Specialty Clinic

About the role

The Orthopedic Technician will support the TOSH Specialty Clinic by providing clinical assistance to orthopedic patients. This full‑time position works within a multidisciplinary team at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, focusing on delivering high‑quality patient care.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare patients and treatment areas for orthopedic procedures.
• Assist physicians and nurses with casting, splinting, and equipment setup.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure proper documentation of procedures.
• Perform basic imaging and diagnostic tests as directed.
• Ensure compliance with infection control and safety standards.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an accredited Orthopedic Technician program preferred.
• Valid certification or licensure as required by Arkansas state regulations.
• Ability to work day shifts in a clinical environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety.

Required skills

• Knowledge of orthopedic casting, splinting, and positioning techniques.
• Familiarity with basic medical imaging equipment.
• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) documentation.

What we offer

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible staff.
• Holiday, vacation, and sick leave.
• Retirement plan with up to 10 % employer match.
• Education discounts for staff and dependents.
• Career training and professional development opportunities.