Orthopaedic Technologist

Johannesburg Full-time R20,833 - R29,167 / Month
(R250,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Orthopaedic Technologist to join our medical team. As an Orthopaedic Technologist, you will assist orthopaedic surgeons in diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal injuries and disorders. Your expertise will play a crucial role in enhancing patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Support surgeons during surgeries by preparing instruments and ensuring the operating area is sterile.
  • Apply and adjust casts and splints following surgical procedures.
  • Conduct follow-ups with patients to monitor recovery.
  • Educate patients on rehabilitation exercises and self-management.
  • Document all patient interactions and treatments accurately.
  • Provide recommendations for new orthopaedic devices based on patient needs.
  • Act as a liaison between patients and the orthopaedic team.
  • Participate in team meetings to discuss patient care progress.

Advantageous

  • Experience in a surgical environment: Past working experience in an operating room setting.
  • Post-graduate certifications: Specialized training or certification relevant to orthopaedics.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement fund contributions
  • Opportunities for continuous education and professional development

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We promote a culture of teamwork and respect, striving together for the best patient outcomes.
  • Innovation: Our commitment to innovation drives us to explore new techniques and technologies that benefit our patients.
  • Professional Growth: We value continuous learning and provide our staff with opportunities to develop their skills and advance their careers.
Status: Closed