Orthopedic Cast Tech

Job Description

The cast tech is an unlicensed individual who assist in carrying out routine patient care activities under the supervision of the Physician or Registered Nurse. The cast tech is certified by the ASOP and is responsible for general casting, splinting, bracing, DME fitting and application and removal of such as necessary in accordance with standards under the supervision of Md. Cast tech may also instruct pt how to walk with crutches, cane, move with casts and exercises.

Qualifications

High School Graduate or GED, medical terminology course helpful.

Minimum 2 years orthopedic and/or Sports Medicine experience required

Additional Qualifications:

Active BLS.

ASOP certification and recent casting experience highly preferred.

Competency/Job Knowledge: Demonstrates knowledge of basic computer skills including but not limited to, PCO, PCO note, Med Rec, EGS, Kronos, Internet explorer, MS work, Excel, Lawson, RIMS, Mayo Service Values, HIPA regulations

ASOP (American Society of Orthopedic Professional) certification is required within 6 months of hire.

About Us

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

• Medical: Multiple plan options.
• Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

About the Team

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the “EOE is the Law”. Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

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