Orthopedic Technician - Orthopedics - Edmond I-35

Mercy; Edmond (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy Edmond is seeking an Orthopedic Technician who, under physician supervision, assists in patient care for orthopedic cases and supports casting, splinting, and wound care with surgical technology.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, 2 years' experience (or OTC certification), and eligibility for hospital staff privileges; preferred candidates hold a post-secondary certificate or associate's degree and 3+ years of orthopedic experience.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent GED.
• Knowledge of physiology, anatomy and medical terminology.
• Competency in applying casts and splints and surgical technology.

Responsibilities

• Assist in rendering care and services to orthopedic patients under physician supervision.
• Support casting and splinting procedures and postoperative care.

Skills

Physiology

Anatomy

Medical terminology

Casting/splinting

Surgical tech

Education

High school diploma or GED

Post-secondary certificate/associate degree

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!
The Orthopedic Technician, while under the supervision of the physician/surgeon assists in rendering care and providing services to the orthopedic patient. The Orthopedic Technician is a specifically trained allied health individual in the field of orthopedic medicine.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent GED.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years as orthopedic technician, unless certified as an OTC by the National Board of Certification of Orthopedic Technologists. Previous physician office experience.
• Other: Eligible for staff privileges at hospitals where physician/surgeons work. Knowledge of physiology, anatomy and medical terminology. Competency in applying casts and splints and surgical technology.

Preferred Qualifications

• Education: Post-secondary certificate or associate's degree as orthopedic technician from a technology program
• Experience: 3+ years of Orthopedic experience including casting, bracing, splinting, suture removal, pin removal, dressing changes and wound care
• Certifications: Certified as an OTC by the National Board of Certification

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.