Surgical Technician
Job Summary
Overview
At Vision Innovation Partners we exist to protect and restore vision. Because Vision is our Mission everyone at VIP focuses on providing great patient outcomes and experiences. A career at VIP provides opportunities for growth and development and a culture centered on our Shared Values PATIENTS.
The Surgical Technician assists in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established Federal State and accreditation standards and company policies and procedures. Supports surgical operations under the supervision of Surgeons Registered Nurses and Surgical Assistants in delivering the highest standard of patient care available.
Responsibilities
What You Will Do:
Prepare and organize the operating room equipment instruments and supplies as required for various surgical procedures.
Anticipate surgeon and patient needs during a procedure.
Take care of specimens prepare check and monitor medications and assist with dressings.
Set up a sterile and sanitary environment and maintain the sterile field for the patient during procedures.
Utilize correct body mechanics in moving transporting and positioning patients stretchers and/or tables to prevent injury to patients. Follow relevant safety and sanitation guidelines.
Participate in orientation and education of all operating room staff on an ongoing basis.
Participate in stocking and restocking medical supplies.
Inspect replace and sterilize medical instruments.
Provide surgeons and patients with necessary instruments supplies and equipment.
Patient First mindset in providing the highest level of care.
Willing to travel to other VIP surgery centers if needed
Qualifications
What You Will Bring:
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Certification as a surgical technologist required.
Current Basic Life Support certificate is required.
Ability to interact comfortably with a high volume of patients families and staff in a stressful environment.
Demonstrated knowledge of operation and maintenance of equipment and supplies located in the operating room.
What we offer:
- Competitive compensation package
- Excellent comprehensive benefits
- 401(K)
- Significant eye care discounts
- Continuing education allowances
- Career growth and development
- PTO and holidays off
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Vision Innovation Partners supports the mid-Atlantic’s premier ophthalmology practices and surgery centers through good people, expert leadership, the sharing of best practices and the backing of a leading middle-market private equity firm.