Orthopedic Surgical Technologist
Westlake Village, CA
HonorVet Technologies
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus

Title: Orthopedic Technician (OTC)
Location: Westlake Village, CA
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day – 5x8-Hour (08:30 – 17:30)

Job Responsibilities

• Assist orthopedic providers with patient care in an outpatient clinic setting

• Apply, remove, and adjust casts, splints, braces, and orthopedic devices

• Prepare patients for examinations, procedures, and minor treatments

• Assist physicians during orthopedic procedures and clinical evaluations

• Educate patients on cast care, brace use, mobility restrictions, and post-procedure instructions

• Maintain and prepare orthopedic equipment, supplies, and treatment rooms

• Perform cast room duties, including stock management and equipment cleaning

• Accurately document patient care and interventions in the electronic medical record

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and clinical staff to ensure efficient patient flow

• Provide excellent patient service and support in a fast-paced outpatient environment

• Float to nearby affiliated outpatient clinics on rare occasions as operationally needed

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of recent experience as an Orthopedic Technician

• Outpatient orthopedic clinic experience required

• Demonstrated proficiency in casting, splinting, and orthopedic support procedures

• Strong patient interaction and communication skills

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

• Comfortable working in a high-volume outpatient setting

• Flexibility to float between clinic locations if required

• First-time travelers accepted

Required Certifications & Licensure

• Orthopedic Technologist Certified (OTC) – Required

  • Must be certified through the National Board for Certification of Orthopaedic Technologists (NBCOT)

• Active certification must be in hand (no pending certifications accepted)