SURGICAL TECHNICIAN

CARING & COMPASSIONATE CUSTOMER FOCUSED PROFESSIONAL NEEDED TO JOIN OUR OUTSTANDING TEAM!

SCOPE

Performs a variety of tasks before, during and after procedures to assist the surgical team while maintaining a sterile environment (as required) in a professional medical setting.

DUTIES

  • Observe and maintain compliance with all OSHA guidelines
  • Prepare instruments, equipment and appropriate medications if needed for surgical procedures. 
  • Maintain the proper patient flow.
  • Clean and sterilize instruments
  • Communicate with patients for pre- and post- instructions.  
  • Complete needed paperwork and obtaining required clearances if needed.
  • Responsible for maintaining inventory system of surgical supplies and ordering supplies as needed.
  • Creates daily surgery assignments
  • Assist and provide services requested/required by the doctor during a procedure
  • Suture removal
  • Maintains aseptic techniques
  • Takes proper before and after procedure photos
  • Prepares rooms in a reasonable timely manner
  • Applies proper dressings to patients
  • Any other duties the Office Manager may assign.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

  • Completion of a surgical technician program with certification preferred or a combination of schooling and experience.
  • CPR certified.
  • Ability to interact with doctors, patients and office staff in a professional manner.
  • Conduct work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent communication of the English language (spoken and written).
  • Exceptional customer service skills and a motivating, positive attitude.