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Orthopedic Assistant

Maple Grove, MN · On-site

Orthopedic Assistant TRIA is looking to hire an Orthopedic Assistant to join our orthopedic team ... day. Position Summary: Provides orthopedic assistance to physicians in the treatment and care of ...

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Orthopedic Assistant

Maple Grove, MN · On-site

$34.28 - $51.42/hr

... day. Position Summary: Provides orthopedic assistance to physicians in the treatment and care of ... The Orthopedic Assistant's work will not exceed the following: (1) Orthopedic Assistant Scope of ...

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Orthopedic Assistant

Maple Grove, MN · On-site

... day. Position Summary: Provides orthopedic assistance to physicians in the treatment and care of ... The Orthopedic Assistant's work will not exceed the following: (1) Orthopedic Assistant Scope of ...

VSM Management LLC

Ortho Assistant

Greenville, SC · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

We do team building and work to make every day a great experience for our patients and team members. About the Role: The Ortho Assistant plays a critical role in supporting orthodontists by ensuring ...

All Care Consultants, Inc.

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Orthopedic Assistant

Port Saint Lucie, FL · On-site

$185K - $200K/yr

APRN or PA - Surgical First Assist Full Time (or minimum of 3-days per week) MUST have O/R Orthopedic Experience TRAVEL - East Coast / South - North. TRAVEL - Paid. Comp: up to $200,000 / base pr ...

Snow Tree Dental

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Ortho Assistant

Houston, TX

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

... days. Great opportunity for someone experienced or looking to grow in orthodontics ... Responsibilities * Assist with braces, aligners, and ortho procedures * Sterilize instruments & set ...

Snow Tree Dental

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Ortho Assistant

Houston, TX

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

... days. Great opportunity for someone experienced or looking to grow in orthodontics ... Responsibilities * Assist with braces, aligners, and ortho procedures * Sterilize instruments & set ...

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How much do day shift orthopedic assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for day shift orthopedic assistant in the United States is $19.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Shift Orthopedic Assistant vs Day Shift Physician Assistant?

AspectDay Shift Orthopedic AssistantDay Shift Physician Assistant
CredentialsCertified Orthopedic Assistant certification, some states require licensureMaster's degree in Physician Assistant Studies, national certification (PANCE), state licensure
Work EnvironmentOrthopedic clinics, hospitals, outpatient surgical centersHospitals, clinics, specialty practices across various medical fields
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist orthopedic surgeons, prepare patients, assist in procedures, post-op careDiagnose illnesses, develop treatment plans, perform procedures, prescribe medications

While both roles support patient care in medical settings, Day Shift Orthopedic Assistants focus specifically on orthopedic procedures and assisting surgeons, whereas Day Shift Physician Assistants have broader medical responsibilities across multiple specialties. The certifications, work environments, and scope of practice differ significantly, making each role unique in the healthcare industry.

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Infographic showing various Day Shift Orthopedic Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,582 per year, or $19 per hour.

Orthopedic Assistant - Ortho Trauma

HealthPartners

Maple Grove, MN • On-site

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Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 10 hours ago

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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

Orthopedic Assistant

TRIA is looking to hire an Orthopedic Assistant to join our orthopedic team! Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day.

Position Summary:

Provides orthopedic assistance to physicians in the treatment and care of patients in the OR, Hospital, and clinic settings. Tasks include but are not limited to assisting in surgery, casting, and splinting, rooming patients, seeing post-operative patients in clinic, dressing wounds, providing patient education, triaging patient calls, and other tasks to contribute to quality patient care and services. The Orthopedic Assistant's work will not exceed the following: (1) Orthopedic Assistant Scope of Practice/Competency Skills checklist and (2) Casting, Splinting and DME training checklist. Advanced medical training through military, nursing program, or other similar source. 3-5 years of orthopedic experience is desired. Experience in the operating room environment is preferred.

Work Schedule:

1.00 M-F Days

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Education, Experience or Equivalent Combination:

    • Completion of a healthcare related post-secondary education program; including but not limited to RN, LPN, Surgical Technologist, Athletic Trainer, Surgical First Assistant, Orthopedic Assistant, and Orthopedic Technologist.

  • Licensure/ Registration/ Certification:

    • CPR certification required.

  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

    • Organized individual with proven efficiency in orthopedic and sterile techniques and the ability to accurately assess patient conditions utilizing sound judgment and problem-solving skills.

    • Strong verbal communication, clinical, human relations, and leadership skills

    • Ability to respond to emergency call and assist the physician in stressful situations.

    • Demonstrate knowledge of age-related growth and development principles necessary to provide appropriate service and ensure safety of patients.

    • Personal Computer, general office equipment, must know the equipment used for orthopedic surgery to enable assisting appropriately.

Benefits:

Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic and much more!

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