Orthopedic Technician

at MHM Support Services dba Mercy Healthcare System in Fort Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States

Job Description

Find your calling at Mercy!
The Orthopedic Technician is a specially trained allied health professional who assists orthopedic surgeons working under their direction.
Position Details:
Minimum QualificationsEducation: High School Diploma or GED.
Certification(s): Recommend certification by the National Association of Orthopedic Technologists.
Skills, Knowledge, Abilities:
*Eligible for staff privileges at hospitals in which orthopedic surgeons work.
*Knowledge of physiology, anatomy and medical terminology.
*Competency in applying casts and splints and surgical technology.
*Must be capable and willing to keep patients' films and medical records confidential.
*Responsible for practicing stewardship in the use of supplies.
*Ability to communicate effectively. Must be effective in both oral and written communications.
*Must possess the ability to meet and communicate with patients, physicians and visitors courteously.
*Must be a team worker.
*Must be able to relate well to other people and be tolerant of their conditions.
*Must actively promote harmony and good public image.
*Must be able to effectively delegate tasks.
Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

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