Anesthesia Veterinary Assistant - Sterile Processing and Patient Prep
Anesthesia Veterinary Assistant - Sterile Processing and Patient Prep
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Job Description
Description
What youll do:
- Maintain proper inventory levels of all surgical supplies and surgical tools and accessories.
- Stock pack and sterilize tools and equipment.
- Sterilize and prepare surgical instruments in operating and surgical procedure rooms.
- Stock sterilize package and prepare tools and equipment used in surgical procedures.
- Maintain and repair surgical instruments.
- Communicate with the operations team regarding offsite repairs to ensure timeliness and completeness.
- Maintain cleanliness and safety of operating rooms tables and equipment.
- Maintain OR sterility
- Prepare an OR prior to the surgical team and patient entering.
- Process and store equipment and instrumentation in accordance with hospital protocol.
- Effectively use & maintain autoclaves for appropriate sterilization of instruments.
- Examine equipment for defects and report problems.
- Perform spore testing on the autoclaves and track results.
- Order supplies.
- Assemble instrument packs.
- Distribute supplies.
- Ensure sterile supplies are within their expiration date.
- Prior veterinary experience preferred previous surgery experience desired
- Proficient in calculations (drugs constant rate infusions unit conversions etc.)
- Flexibility with work hours and able to work additional hours when necessary
- Ability to work efficiently in a fastpaced environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Comprehensive Health Benefits
- Vision and Dental
- HSA FSA and Independent Care Spending
- 401k with Employer Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Shift Differentials and Oncall Pay
- Uniform Allowance
- Employee Pet Discounts and Pet Insurance
- Elective ShortTerm Disability Life and Accident Insurance and company paid Long Term Disability
- Continuing Education Opportunities and Assistance Program
- Strong career growth and personal development opportunities
Employment Type
Full-Time
