Job Description

Job Description

We’re a Little Different

 

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”

Overview:

 

The Orthopedic Technologist is a specifically trained allied health individual 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.

• Experience: No experience is necessary.

• Certifications: None Required.

• Preferred 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.

  • 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.

We Offer Great Benefits:

Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!

 

We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

 

 

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