About the role In consultation with medical staff, the role of the plaster technician is to support the effective functioning of the Specialist Outpatient Orthopaedic Department and required inpatients by providing a comprehensive cast technician service.
This includes a range of activities (plasters, splints, braces) that facilitate the provision of Orthopaedic services.
This role involves working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide optimal outcomes for our patients.
About you Our ideal candidate will be someone who can demonstrate the following: Ability to safely and adequately apply and remove orthopaedic casting and devices as advised by the Medical Officers.
Ability to prioritise work commitment including the effective and efficient planning and organisation of workload.
Demonstrated knowledge and an ability to interpret clinical documentation and x-ray interpretation in regard to correct positioning and application of splints and plasters, and commitment to ongoing education and professional development.
Ability to work independently under direction and within the limitations of a defined role including the ability to assume responsibility for the assigned workload.
Mandatory Requirements: Vaccinated against, and remain vaccinated against, certain vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) as outlined in the Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and registration or membership with the appropriate registration authority or association within Australia.
Qualifications may include Certificate III in Cast Technology or completion of theory and practical assessments of the AIOT level 1 and 2 modules.
This role provides health and support services that involve children and will require a blue card.
About West Moreton Health West Moreton Health is one of Queensland's most diverse and rapidly evolving health services, delivering health care to over 300,000 people across Ipswich, Boonah, Gatton, Laidley, and Esk.




We provide preventative and primary healthcare services, ambulatory services, acute care, sub-acute care, oral health, mental health and other specialised services, including prison and youth detention health services, and alcohol and other drugs services to the region.
At West Moreton Health, our employees apply our shared to every aspect of their work.
This helps make sure our workplaces are effective, inclusive and empower our employees to reach our goals.
As a Child Safe Organisation, at West Moreton Health: We prioritise children and young people being seen, heard, and safe in every interaction.
We create inclusive environments where the voices and needs of children and young people are valued and respected.
We believe safeguarding is shared responsibility, upheld by every member of our organisation.
Why choose us Purposeful work that makes a meaningful impact in one of Queensland's fastest-growing regions.
Professional development including mentorship, paid study leave, simulation training and research opportunities.
Career pathways with support to step into senior roles and leadership.
Wellbeing supports including peer networks, flexible work options, EAP and dedicated mental health programs.
Competitive benefits including salary packaging and up to *****% super.
A lifestyle you'll love in a region that blends rural charm, natural beauty and city convenience.
To apply For further information regarding this role, please download and read the attached Role Description and Information Packages.
You will need to submit your Cover Letter, CV or Resume, including the names and contact details of two referees and a short response (maximum 1-2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities are relevant to the role.
Applications to remain current for a period of 12 months and may be used to fill a similar vacancy.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for all West Moreton Health vacancies.

📌 Plaster Technician, Queensland Health (Brisbane)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Brisbane