Boston Medical Center (BMC)
Orthopedic Technician(40 hrs)(AFSCME)
Boston Medical Center (BMC), Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
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Orthopedic Technician(40 hrs)(AFSCME)
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Boston Medical Center (BMC)
4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Position Summary The orthopedic technician performs both administrative and patient care support for orthopedic patients. In the patient care area, the technician assists with duties such as applying and removing casts, splints and braces, instructing patients in the use of crutches and tractions, under the direction and supervision of the Operations Manager and in accordance with hospital policies, procedures, protocols, and standards of practice. In the administrative area, the technician gathers patient information for registration, schedules appointments, verifies demographic information, and assists in the facilitation of patient access to services.
Position Orthopedic Technician
Department Orthopedic Clinic
Schedule Full Time, 40 hrs, (AFSCME)
Education Minimum of High School Education/GED Required.
Job Requirements
Completion of an Orthopedic Technology program or
Completion of a Medical Assistant program or
Military technical medic training or
At least one full year of coursework in allied health (including A&P) or
At least one year of on-the-job training in orthopedic-related work.
Experience At least two years of previous work experience.
Knowledge and Skills
Experience with cast and traction setup is preferred.
Must pass clinical competency testing.
Ability to effectively speak, read, and write English.
Excellent customer service skills and ability to communicate in a courteous, pleasant, and professional manner with patients, the general public, staff members, outside agencies, and all other contacts.
Organizational skills to set priorities and efficiently complete assigned work.
Ability to accurately interpret and utilize basic medical terminology and abbreviations.
Ability to work independently and to make decisions based on department policies and established procedures.
Basic computer proficiency, including ability to access, enter, and interpret computerized data/information.
Must maintain strict protocols for all confidential or sensitive information.
Hand dexterity, hearing, and visual acuity required to respond to a patient or take direction from a provider; must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Compensation Range $26.33 – $34.75
This range provides an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. Base pay considers education, experience, and licensure/certifications directly related to position requirements. Boston Medical Center offers generous total compensation, including medical, dental, vision, pharmacy benefits, contract increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, earned time cash out, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family well‑being.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask for or require downloads of any applications, or “apps.” Job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
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Orthopedic Technician(40 hrs)(AFSCME)
role at
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Position Summary The orthopedic technician performs both administrative and patient care support for orthopedic patients. In the patient care area, the technician assists with duties such as applying and removing casts, splints and braces, instructing patients in the use of crutches and tractions, under the direction and supervision of the Operations Manager and in accordance with hospital policies, procedures, protocols, and standards of practice. In the administrative area, the technician gathers patient information for registration, schedules appointments, verifies demographic information, and assists in the facilitation of patient access to services.
Position Orthopedic Technician
Department Orthopedic Clinic
Schedule Full Time, 40 hrs, (AFSCME)
Education Minimum of High School Education/GED Required.
Job Requirements
Completion of an Orthopedic Technology program or
Completion of a Medical Assistant program or
Military technical medic training or
At least one full year of coursework in allied health (including A&P) or
At least one year of on-the-job training in orthopedic-related work.
Experience At least two years of previous work experience.
Knowledge and Skills
Experience with cast and traction setup is preferred.
Must pass clinical competency testing.
Ability to effectively speak, read, and write English.
Excellent customer service skills and ability to communicate in a courteous, pleasant, and professional manner with patients, the general public, staff members, outside agencies, and all other contacts.
Organizational skills to set priorities and efficiently complete assigned work.
Ability to accurately interpret and utilize basic medical terminology and abbreviations.
Ability to work independently and to make decisions based on department policies and established procedures.
Basic computer proficiency, including ability to access, enter, and interpret computerized data/information.
Must maintain strict protocols for all confidential or sensitive information.
Hand dexterity, hearing, and visual acuity required to respond to a patient or take direction from a provider; must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Compensation Range $26.33 – $34.75
This range provides an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. Base pay considers education, experience, and licensure/certifications directly related to position requirements. Boston Medical Center offers generous total compensation, including medical, dental, vision, pharmacy benefits, contract increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, earned time cash out, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family well‑being.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask for or require downloads of any applications, or “apps.” Job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
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