Orthopaedic Technician – St. Petersburg Office

Join a team that’s dedicated to excellence in pediatric orthopaedic care.
Children’s Orthopaedic & Scoliosis Surgery Associates is seeking a full-time Orthopaedic Technician (Ortho Tech) for our St. Petersburg office. We are a premier pediatric orthopaedic group known for our compassionate, expert care—and we’re looking for an experienced and motivated individual to join our outstanding team.

Position Summary:
As an Orthopaedic Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting our physicians and clinical staff while delivering exceptional care to our pediatric patients. Duties include, but are not limited to, assisting providers, rooming patients, and applying/removing casts and splints.

Key Responsibilities:

Patient Care & Clinical Support

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

• Assist physicians, ARNPs, and PAs with exams and minor procedures

• Room patients, check schedules, and organize patient flow

• Provide patient and family education related to orthopedic care and equipment

• Accompany and assist patients with mobility, transfers, and dressing as needed

• Chart and document care accurately and thoroughly

• Answer patient calls and relay pertinent clinical information

Environmental & Operational Duties

• Clean and maintain exam rooms, instruments, and orthopedic equipment to meet infection control standards

• Prepare and stock rooms for procedures and visits

• Order, sort, and organize medical and orthopedic supplies

• Follow scheduled maintenance procedures for clinical equipment

Organizational Responsibilities

• Promote and protect patient rights and confidentiality

• Respond appropriately to emergency situations and safety codes

• Communicate issues related to patient care or workflow to supervisors in a timely manner

• Contribute to a positive and team-oriented work culture

Qualifications:

• Orthopaedic casting experience or Certified Orthopaedic Technician (OTC) preferred

• Strong knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology required

• Must work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented pediatric environment

• Excellent communication and organizational skills

• Positive, professional demeanor and commitment to outstanding patient service

Why COSSA?

• Be part of a respected and growing pediatric orthopaedic practice

• Supportive, collaborative team environment

• Outstanding benefits package

Ready to Join Our Team?