Orthopedic Technician - Orthopedics - Edmond I-35

Mercy Co; Edmond (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision coverage

Tuition support

Matched retirement plan

Job summary

Mercy is seeking an Orthopedic Technician to assist physicians in delivering patient-focused orthopedic care. The role supports cast/splint application and surgical tech workflows under supervision, contributing to efficient patient outcomes.

Qualified candidates will have strong knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology, with at least two years of orthopedic experience or NBOT OTC certification. Hospital privileges eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years as orthopedic technician, or OTC certification by NBOT.
• Knowledge of physiology, anatomy and medical terminology.
• Competency in applying casts and splints and surgical technology.

Responsibilities

• Assist in rendering care to orthopedic patients under physician supervision.
• Support physicians and staff in routine orthopedic procedures and patient care.

Skills

Physiology and anatomy

Medical terminology

Casting & splinting

Surgical technology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

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.

Position Details:

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.