Occupational Health Technician

We believe in the healing power of humanity and serving the common good through our dedicated work and shared mission to celebrate humankindness. 

Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic southwestern Colorado town of Durango. It is the only hospital in Colorado to be rated by Medicare with five stars for overall hospital quality. It is recognized for excellence in orthopedic and spine surgery and for outstanding patient experience and patient safety. Mercy has also received ten consecutive ‘A’ grades for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group. Our providers use state-of-the-art technology in an environment designed to promote wellbeing and healing of body, mind, and spirit.

Among the many specialty services available at Mercy are emergency care (Level III trauma designation), surgical care, cardiac care (including interventional), Orthopedic and Spine Centers of Excellence, a Family Birthing Center, home care, hospice care more. Durango offers an exceptional quality of life with small town charm, excellent schools, and year-round, world-class outdoor recreation opportunities including snow sports, river sports, hiking, biking, camping and more.

You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success.

In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following

Education Requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED (required)
• Two years of business college or other comparable secretarial training (peferred)

Minimum Experience Requirements:

• Four years or greater of advanced secretarial, or 1 year or greater of Business Support/ clinical office
  management experience or medical assisting/nurse’s aide experience in a clinic setting
  Ability to speak, read and write the English language
  Must have advanced word-processing skills, excel, spreadsheets, graphs, power point or similar
  software, etc. Demonstrates proficiency with standard office equipment and software programs.

License/Certifications Requirements

• Basic Life Support (American Heart Associate) (required)

Shedule:  Part time (days)

Physical Requirements - Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)