Duties and Responsibilities 

Duties and responsibilities at this level entail; Interpreting radiological images of orthopaedic and trauma cases;  manipulating and reducing fractures and dislocation; fixing and removing casts, bandages and traction to and from patients; correcting Congenital Talipes Equino-Varus (C.T.E.V); participating in the management of minor orthopaedic and trauma cases in emergencies and accidents; sensitizing and creating awareness on orthopeaedic trauma conditions to the communities; and counselling patients/clients on issues regarding orthopaedic trauma; cleaning and treating simple wounds resulting from orthopaedic trauma; documenting orthopeadic and trauma case; and assessing and referring patients with musculoskeletal conditions.

Requirements for Appointment 

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-


Diploma in Orthopaedic plaster Technology from a recognized institution
Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution