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Orthopedic Technician
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MHM Support Services dba Mercy Healthcare System
Fort Smith, AR (In Person)
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Orthopedic Technician
at MHM Support Services dba Mercy Healthcare System in Fort Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Job 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:
Minimum QualificationsEducation:
High School Diploma or GED. 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.