Position Overview

Technical Skills

Demonstrates cooperation by offering assistance to other Minor Injury Clinic Staff.

Applies plaster and fiberglass casts under the direction of the Physician.

Removes, adjusts and trims plaster and fiberglass casts as directed by the Physician.

Makes plaster and fiberglass splints as required.

Applies bandages and slings as required.

Removes sutures, staples and pins related to external fixation as directed by the Orthopaedic Surgeon.

Applies ankle and knee orthopaedic braces as directed by physician.

Dispenses crutches and instruction of crutch walking as required.

Patient Care

Demonstrates awareness of and provides care in a manner consistent with Pan Am Clinic- Minor Injury Clinic Values.

Conduct full and complete biomechanical assessment as needed related to orthopedic injuries.

Provide information and education specific to the patient on recon...