Orthopedic Technician- FT, Days

MHM Support Services; United States; Presencial; USD 28.000 - 41.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Matched retirement plan

Descripción de la vacante

Mercy Hospital Southeast- Orthopedic Clinic in Cape Girardeau, MO is seeking an Orthopedic Technician for full-time, day shift work. The role involves assisting orthopedic surgeons and handling films and medical records with confidentiality.

Eligibility for hospital staff privileges is required, along with a high school diploma or GED and preferred certification by the National Association of Orthopedic Technologists.

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Preferred certification by the National Association of Orthopedic Technologists.
• Eligible for staff privileges at hospitals where orthopedic surgeons work.

Responsabilidades

• Assist orthopedic surgeons under their direction.
• Maintain confidentiality of films and medical records.
• Demonstrate stewardship in use of supplies and effective delegation of tasks.
• Communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and visitors; be a team player.

Conocimientos

Anatomy knowledge

Medical terminology

Patient communication

Team player

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Herramientas

Casting tools

Descripción del empleo

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:

Location

Mercy Hospital Southeast- Orthopedic Clinic
650 S MT Auburn Rd
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

Hours/Schedule

Full-Time (40-hrs per week), Days

Minimum Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or GED.

Preferred Qualifications:

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.