EyeCare Partners · 6 hours ago
Surgical Technician - Part Time
EyeCare Partners is the nation’s leading provider of clinically integrated eye care, with a mission to enhance vision and improve lives. The Surgical Technician will assist in surgical operations under the supervision of Surgeons and Registered Nurses while ensuring the operating room functions smoothly and adheres to established standards.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Performs their duties in an ethical and legal manner within the scope of their certification
Complies with HIPAA regulations
Ability to scrub all types of cases performed at the company
Ability to anticipate the needs of the Surgeon and has equipment, medical gases and supplies readily available for all procedures
Participates in continuing education/in-service training as needed, staff meetings, and Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program
Knowledge of central and sterile supply department
Opens all sterile packs according to sterile technique and prepares instruments as needed
Helps prepare Operating Room by setting up surgical instruments, ensuring equipment works properly, labeling sterile solutions
Helps gather supplies and equipment in the room
Maintains record on field of medication used intra-operatively, specimens retrieved, tissue implanted, implants, liquids or chemicals on field
Passes instruments and other sterile supplies to surgical assistants
May hold retractors, cut suture, help count sponges, needles or blades if applicable
Prepares, cares for and disposes of specimens taken for laboratory analysis
Operates sterilizer, lights, suction, and other Operating Room equipment and diagnostic equipment
Assists in patient transfer to PACU, if needed
Helps clean and restock operating room
Assists with any technical function under supervision of system to carry out a safe operation
Preps, drapes and positions the patient for surgery
Prepares for case according to Surgeon’s preference card
Gathers supplies needed and anticipates needs for case
Assists in orientation of new staff when needed
Actively participates in the development of a healthy work environment
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
Favorable result on Background Check
Basic computer skills
Strong customer service skills
Excitement to learn and grow
Ability to prioritize, plan, and implement patient care within the scope of their practice
Ability to handle stress associated with prioritizing multiple tasks
Needs manual dexterity to handle instruments
Must be emotionally conscientious, orderly, and emotionally stable to handle the OR environment
Has the ability to adhere to work schedule, be organized, manage time effectively and in a cost effective manner
Above average organization skills
Able to effectively work within a team
Above average communication skills: verbal and written
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Knowledge of Amkai Charts Database software and Microsoft Word
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
Preferred
Two (2) years of hospital main operating room experience
Certified Surgical Technician (CST) certification
Company
EyeCare Partners
At EyeCare Partners, we are on a mission to reinvent eye care by creating a network of optometry and ophthalmology practices that bring together a wealth of expertise, resources and knowledge.
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