Casting Technician

Work Schedule: Full-time, 100% FTE, 8-hour day shifts. Scheduled Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. Be part of something remarkable Become part of one of the nation's leading academic medical centers. You will find your work as a casting technician at UW Health both rewarding and challenging! You will be provided with on the job training with experienced Casting Technicians and Orthopedic Providers. We are seeking a Casting Technician to:

• Join our orthopedic surgeons who provide a full range of surgical services.
• Provide quality care in a compassionate and patient-family centered

environment.

• Apply and remove casts, braces, and splints.
• Perform suture removal and minor wound care.
• Promote healthy lifestyles, wellness, and education.

At UW Health, you will have: * Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance. * Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being. * Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement. * The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions. Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent Required
• Educational courses related to casting Preferred

Work Experience * Prior experience as a Casting Technician, Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant, Orthopedic Surgical Technician and other related profession Required * Licenses & Certifications * Basic Life Support (BLS) Upon Hire Required Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 90 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve. View Full Job Description [ UW Hospital and Clinics benefits [