Orthopedic Technician - E Knight Dr

Overview

The Orthopaedic Technologist is a specifically trained allied health professional to assist the orthopaedic surgeon in the practice of medicine. He performs his duties under the direction of the orthopaedic surgeon.

• Qualifications
• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Licensure: No special license are required.
• Experience: No experience is necessary.
• Certifications: None Required.
• Other:
  • Eligible for staff privileges at hospitals in which orthopaedic surgeons work.
  • Knowledge of physiology, anatomy and medical terminology.
  • Competency in applying casts and splints and surgical technology.
• Preferred
  • Education:
  • Licensure:
  • Experience:
  • Certifications:
    
    Recommend certification by the National Association of Orthopaedic Technologists.
  • Other:
    • Must be capable and willing to keep patients films and medical records confidential.
    • Responsible for practicing economy 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.

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.