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University of Arkansas System

Orthopedic Technician – Part-Time

University of Arkansas System

. Assist physicians in the application and management of casts and braces .

Posted 11/10/2026part-timeLittle Rock • United StatesJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in assisting with the application and management of orthopedic devices, providing patient education, and maintaining inventory for orthopedic supplies. Capable of collecting medical histories, vital signs, and lab samples while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Orthopedic Tech ExperienceMedical Assistant CertificationDirect Patient Care ExperiencePatient EducationInventory Management

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Hard Skills
Cast ApplicationBrace ApplicationSplint ApplicationVital Signs CollectionLab Sample CollectionDocumentation for Laboratory Submission
Soft Skills
Instructional SkillsCommunication Skills
Tools & Technologies
Orthopedic Supplies Management
Certifications & Qualifications
Medical Assistant Certification
Industry Keywords
Patient CareHealthcare ComplianceTB ScreeningCriminal Background CheckSubstance Abuse Testing

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Assist physicians in the application and management of casts and braces
  • Provide instruction and assistance to resident physicians in cast, splint, and brace application
  • Instruct patients on proper care of casts, braces, and related devices
  • Provide instructions to rotating medical students
  • Assist with orders and maintain adequate stock of orthopedic supplies
  • Educate patients regarding casts, splints, or braces following application
  • Collect and record patients' medical history and acquire vital signs
  • Advise patients regarding treatment, medication, and specific physician instructions
  • Collect lab samples and complete documentation for laboratory submission
  • Monitor inventory and obtain necessary supplies and equipment for patient care
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High School Diploma/GED plus one (1) year of direct patient care experience
  • Orthopedic tech experience or Medical Assistant Certification preferred
  • Enrollment in a healthcare-related educational program preferred
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment
  • Annual TB Screening
  • Criminal Background Check
  • Substance Abuse Testing
  • Required documents: List of three Professional References and Resume

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • 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