Plaster Technician / Cast Technician
Job Summary:
Plaster Technician will be applying, modifying, and removing orthopedic plaster and fiberglass casts under the direction of orthopedic doctors.
Job Location :- Qatar
Key Responsibilities:
- Apply and remove POP, fiberglass casts, and orthopedic splints.
- Safely cut and remove casts using a cast saw.
- Assist orthopedic doctors during casting and fracture procedures.
- Ensure proper padding, fitting, alignment, and patient comfort.
- Monitor for pressure, swelling, numbness, or other cast-related problems and report to the doctor.
- Maintain casting equipment and supplies.
- Follow hospital infection-control and patient-safety procedures.
- Provide basic instructions to patients regarding cast care.
Requirements:
- Relevant Plaster/Cast Technician training or certification.
- Previous hospital/orthopedic experience preferred.
- Good knowledge of cast application and removal techniques.
- Good communication and patient-handling skills.