University of Arkansas for Medical Science
Orthopedic Tech - West LR Orthopedic Clinic
University of Arkansas for Medical Science, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72208
Application Process
Current University of Arkansas System employees, including students and graduate assistants, log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs to view and apply for open positions. Students will view and apply within Workday by searching for "Find Jobs for Students". All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date.
If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through "My Draft Applications" located on your Candidate Home page.
Job Details
Closing Date:
01/16/2026
Type of Position:
Other Health Care - Medical Ancillary Support
Job Type:
Regular
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)
Sponsorship Available:
No
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Department:
ICE | MUSL Shackleford Clinic Staff
Overview The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
Benefits and Perks (available for benefits eligible positions only)
Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
Retirement: 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
Summary of Job Duties Orthopedic Tech assists physicians in the application and management of casts and braces, provides instruction and assistance to resident physicians in cast, splint, and brace application, gives instruction on proper care of casts, braces, etc., to patients. Also provides instructions to rotating medical students, and assists with orders and maintains an adequate stock of orthopedic supplies.
Minimum Qualifications
High school Diploma or GED, plus one (1) year of direct patient care experience
Preferred Qualifications
Orthopedic Tech experience
Medical Assistant Certification
Responsibilities
Provides professional and competent assistance to physicians with the application and management of casts for orthopedic patients
Educates patients regarding casts, splints, or braces following application
Collects and records patients’ medical history and acquires patient vital signs. Advises patients regarding treatment, medication, and specific physician instructions
Collects lab samples and completes documentation for submission to the lab
Monitors inventory of and obtains necessary supplies and/or equipment for patient care in the orthopedic unit
Performs other duties as assigned
Salary Information Commensurate with education and experience
Required Documents to Apply
List of three Professional References (name, email, business title)
Resume
Optional Documents
License or Certificate
Proof of Veteran Status
Pre-employment Screening Requirements
Annual TB Screening
Criminal Background Check
Substance Abuse Testing
Physical Activity Requirements Constant Physical Activity:
Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Repetitive Motion, Sharps, Talking, Walking
Frequent Physical Activity:
Sitting, Standing, Stooping
Occasional Physical Activity:
Lifting, Pulling, Pushing
Benefits Eligible Yes
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Legal Work Authorization Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
Transparency and Disclosure All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
Application Assistance For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.
Application Submission All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS. Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
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If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through "My Draft Applications" located on your Candidate Home page.
Job Details
Closing Date:
01/16/2026
Type of Position:
Other Health Care - Medical Ancillary Support
Job Type:
Regular
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)
Sponsorship Available:
No
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Department:
ICE | MUSL Shackleford Clinic Staff
Overview The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
Benefits and Perks (available for benefits eligible positions only)
Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
Retirement: 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
Summary of Job Duties Orthopedic Tech assists physicians in the application and management of casts and braces, provides instruction and assistance to resident physicians in cast, splint, and brace application, gives instruction on proper care of casts, braces, etc., to patients. Also provides instructions to rotating medical students, and assists with orders and maintains an adequate stock of orthopedic supplies.
Minimum Qualifications
High school Diploma or GED, plus one (1) year of direct patient care experience
Preferred Qualifications
Orthopedic Tech experience
Medical Assistant Certification
Responsibilities
Provides professional and competent assistance to physicians with the application and management of casts for orthopedic patients
Educates patients regarding casts, splints, or braces following application
Collects and records patients’ medical history and acquires patient vital signs. Advises patients regarding treatment, medication, and specific physician instructions
Collects lab samples and completes documentation for submission to the lab
Monitors inventory of and obtains necessary supplies and/or equipment for patient care in the orthopedic unit
Performs other duties as assigned
Salary Information Commensurate with education and experience
Required Documents to Apply
List of three Professional References (name, email, business title)
Resume
Optional Documents
License or Certificate
Proof of Veteran Status
Pre-employment Screening Requirements
Annual TB Screening
Criminal Background Check
Substance Abuse Testing
Physical Activity Requirements Constant Physical Activity:
Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Repetitive Motion, Sharps, Talking, Walking
Frequent Physical Activity:
Sitting, Standing, Stooping
Occasional Physical Activity:
Lifting, Pulling, Pushing
Benefits Eligible Yes
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Legal Work Authorization Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
Transparency and Disclosure All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
Application Assistance For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.
Application Submission All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS. Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
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