Company:
Mercy Location:
Cape Girardeau, MO Career Level:
Entry Level Industries:
Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Biotech 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:
Location Mercy Hospital Southeast- Orthopedic Clinic 650 S MT Auburn Rd Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 Hours/Schedule Full-Time (40-hrs per week),
Days 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. keyword(s): Ortho Tech