Hard Skills
IntermediateOrthopedic Casting and SplintingThe technical ability to apply, adjust, and remove plaster or fiberglass casts and splints to immobilize injured limbs under the direction of medical staff.
IntermediatePatient Positioning and Mobility SupportAssisting patients into the correct anatomical positions for casting or orthopedic procedures while ensuring safety and comfort.
IntermediateInfection Control and Aseptic TechniqueAdhering to strict cleanliness and sterilization protocols to maintain a safe environment and prevent healthcare-associated infections.
BasicOrthopedic Tool MaintenanceOperating and cleaning specialized equipment such as cast saws, shears, and spreaders to ensure they are safe and functional.
BasicInventory and Stock ManagementMonitoring levels of plaster, fiberglass tapes, padding, and stockinette to ensure the plaster room is always fully equipped.