About the role
Job Summary
The OR Support Assistant supports the surgical team by preparing operating rooms, maintaining equipment and supplies, and assisting with patient care activities before, during, and after surgical procedures. This role contributes to the efficiency and safety of the perioperative environment by facilitating smooth transitions between procedures, ensuring compliance with infection control standards, and performing a variety of support functions under the direction of clinical staff.
Please note this part-time role will have a schedule that will fall within the Monday - Friday 7am - 6pm schedule.
Essential Functions
- Assists with operating room setup by ensuring necessary equipment, instruments, and supplies are available and in proper working order.
- Supports room turnover between surgical procedures by cleaning and restocking the operating room in accordance with established protocols.
- Transports patients to and from the operating room and other perioperative areas as directed.
- Gathers and delivers required equipment and supplies to the surgical team during procedures.
- Monitors inventory levels, restocks supplies, and assists with general organization of the surgical support areas.
- Follows all infection prevention, safety, and environmental protocols to maintain a clean and safe surgical environment.
- Communicates effectively with surgical, nursing, and support staff to ensure seamless procedural operations.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
- 0-1 years of experience in a surgical services or patient support role required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Understanding of basic surgical terminology and operating room protocols.
- Ability to operate and inspect non-clinical equipment and identify issues.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and cleanliness.
- Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Knowledge of infection prevention and safety practices in a surgical setting.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm and efficient in fast-paced environments.
Licenses and Certifications
- BCLS - Basic Life Support preferred
As a core employee with Physicians Regional, you will be eligible for competitive base pay, night shift incentives, and a robust total rewards compensation package. Included in our benefits package includes some of the following: health insurance, dental, vision, 401K, PTO and more! You can also qualify for tuition assistance and a reimbursement program for qualified programs. Apply to learn more!
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