Surgery Assistant
Surgery Assistant
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Job Description
Company Intro
At AVP we value teamwork providing exceptional experiences continuous improvement financial strength and hard work. We are committed to providing best-in-class patient care pioneering research and technology and most importantly rewarding and recognizing our employees!
Overview
Responsibilities
- Greets patients and visitors in a prompt courteous and helpful manner
- Assists personnel in pre-op and post-op as directed by surgeon anesthesia provider and/or nurse
- Disconnects patient from monitors in pre-op then move patient into surgery suite hook patient up to monitors and oxygen
- Assists with operating room turnover and room closure
- Provides nourishment to patients as directed by the RN
- Assists nurse in pre-op with hooking up patient to monitors
- Performs tasks necessary to function as part of the patient care team and keep surgery flowing smoothly such as: making beds emptying trash putting away supplies etc.
- Assists with prepping of the surgical site
- Makes pre- and post-operative patient phone calls as needed
- Stocks patient nourishment refrigerator
- Reports any malfunctioning equipment/instruments to supervisor
- Maintains infection control guidelines
- Performs any and all duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Customer Service Experience
- One-year medical office and/or surgery experience preferred
- CPR certification
- Experience in Ophthalmology is a plus
- Detail oriented reliable and able to multi-task in a fast-paced high-volume work environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Flexible schedule Monday-Friday
- This is a Safety Sensitive position
Benefits & Perks
Your health happiness and your future matters! At AVP we offer everything from medical and dental insurance significant eye care discounts child care assistance pet insurance continuing education funds 401(k) paid holidays PTO Sick Time opportunity for growth and much more!
Employment Type
Grant
