Surgical Assistant-PRN-OBGYN
Pleasant Grove, OH - USA
Job Summary
At Revere Health we believe there is a better path to healing and healthcare maintenance and were working on this missionone patient at a time. Were a national leader in a movement called value-base care which aims to improve treatment outcomes and keep costs down. Our internal culture is one that promotes respect and consistently recognizes the impact that individual employees have on the mission of the organization.
Position Summary:We are seeking a dependable and skilled PRN Surgical Assistant to support our OB/GYN providers during surgical and other procedures as needed. This position assists with patient preparation maintaining a sterile surgical environment handling instruments and equipment and providing direct support to providers throughout procedures. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented adaptable and committed to patient safety and quality care.
Essential Job Functions:Preoperative Duties - Assist with patient preparation and positioning ensuring patients are safely secured using appropriate positioning devices. - Clean and prepare surgical sites and apply sterile drapes. - Maintain a sterile field and ensure surgical supplies and equipment are readily available. - Perform instrument sponge and needle counts in coordination with the surgical team as requested by the provider. Intraoperative Duties - Assist providers during surgical procedures including OB/GYN procedures as needed. - Hold retractors assist with tissue retraction and provide adequate exposure of the surgical site. - Operate or hold a surgical camera and assist with visualization during procedures as applicable. - Assist with wound closure and suturing as permitted by training credentials and applicable regulations. - Assist with the application and removal of dressings and other supportive devices as needed. - Maintain the sterile field and follow established infection prevention and patient safety protocols. Postoperative Duties - Assist with applying dressings and bandages and completing other postoperative care tasks as directed. - Assist with the safe transfer and positioning of patients following procedures. - Clean disinfect and prepare surgical equipment and the procedure area for subsequent procedures to support efficient room turnover. Additional Responsibilities - Follow established clinical protocols safety standards and provider preferences. - Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare team members to support an efficient surgical workflow. - Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:Postoperative Duties - Assist with applying dressings and bandages and completing other postoperative care tasks as directed. - Assist with the safe transfer and positioning of patients following procedures. - Clean disinfect and prepare surgical equipment and the procedure area for subsequent procedures to support efficient room turnover. Additional Responsibilities - Follow established clinical protocols safety standards and provider preferences. - Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare team members to support an efficient surgical workflow. - Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications - At least two years of operating room (OR) experience preferred. - Experience assisting with surgical procedures preferably in OB/GYN. - Knowledge of sterile technique infection prevention and surgical safety protocols. - Ability to work collaboratively with providers and other healthcare team members. - Strong attention to detail organization and communication skills. - Ability to adapt to changing schedules and procedural needs in a PRN role. - Current certifications credentials and any required licensure appropriate to the position.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Revere Health offers healthcare at 100 locations in Utah, providing comprehensive and high-quality healthcare in 29 medical specialties and family medicine.