Orthopedic Technician - Days

Orthopedic Technician functions with demonstrated expertise in the delivery of direct orthopedic care to children. Partner with the healthcare team to assess, prioritize, and provide care for clinic patient population. Meet specific requirements, goals, and competencies established within the orthopedic clinic. Location & Schedule Primary location: Greenfield Clinic (3365 S 103rd St., Milwaukee, WI 53227) Other clinics: Milwaukee Hospital, Delafield, Mequon, Kenosha Monday‑Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm (8‑hr shift) No evenings or weekends Experience 1+ years pediatric experience in orthopedics with proven competency in relevant practice areas (preferred) Education High School graduate or GED or HSED required Coursework in biology or physics preferred Certifications & Licenses BLS‑Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (American Heart Association / American Red Cross) – required within 90 days CMA‑Certified Medical Assistant (American Association of Medical Assistants) – preferred ORTHO‑Orthopedic Technician (National Board for Certification of Orthopedic Technologists, Inc.) – preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of orthopedic surgery instruments, casting techniques, application of braces (minimum one year related experience preferred) Ability to transfer, ambulate patients, lift orthopedic devices, stand for long periods and lift objects up to 75 pounds Frequent bending, lifting, twisting, reaching, squatting; occasional push/pull and overhead work Good interpersonal skills to interact effectively with physicians, patients, parents, and staff Flexibility of time and duties in a fast‑paced environment Familiarity with personal computer operations and functions Effective communication with patients, families, providers, staff, and leadership Analytical ability to observe and communicate problems as they arise Promotes courteous behavior as outlined in department guest relations guidelines Equal Opportunity Employer Children's Wisconsin is an equal‑opportunity/affirmative‑action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive environment. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness, and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Children's Wisconsin