Orthopedic Technician - Orthopedic Associates NW 50th

Mercy; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy is seeking an Orthopedic Technician to assist orthopedic surgeons under supervision. The role emphasizes patient care, confidentiality, teamwork, and responsible use of medical supplies within a hospital setting.

The position offers an opportunity to work with a caring, collaborative team and participate in Mercy's commitment to innovation and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Certification by NAB/National Association of Orthopedic Technologists recommended.
• Eligible for staff privileges at hospitals where orthopedic surgeons work.
• Knowledge of physiology, anatomy and medical terminology.
• Competency in applying casts and splints and surgical technology.
• Must be able to keep patients' films and medical records confidential.
• Stewardship in the use of supplies.
• Effective oral and written communication.
• Ability to meet and communicate with patients, physicians and visitors politely.
• Must be a team worker.
• Able to relate well to people and be tolerant of their conditions.
• Promote harmony and good public image.
• Able to delegate tasks.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Casts & splints

Anatomy & physiology

Medical terminology

Patient confidentiality

Delegation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

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 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.