Orthopedic Technician: Patient-Centric Surgical Support

MHM Support Services; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Matched retirement plan

Job summary

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.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Anatomy knowledge

Medical terminology

Patient communication

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Casting tools

Job description

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.