Or Assistants Jobs

Category(s): Clinical Support; Finance, Orderlies; Supply Chain
Full Time / Part Time: Full-Time
Shift: First

Thankyou for applying to Baystate Health.

We have immediate openings for OR Assistants

Departments: Main OR and Day Surgery OR

Mon-Friday, 40 hours

Various Schedules, 36 hours

Healthcare experience a plus

Under the general supervision of a Registered Nurse, routinely performs a variety of direct and indirect patient care activities within the established policies and procedures of Perioperative and Heart & Vascular Services. The position requires interactions with all members of the health care team, patients, technicians, nurses, physicians, surgeons, and other suite/hospital staff. He/she assists with the turn over of the surgical suite rooms, inspection and cleaning of equipment, assisting the inventory specialist of stocking of supplies, patient transport, patient positioning and is authorized to pick up blood products from Transfusion Medicine Services as directed by the registered nurse and/or coordinator. The orderly has no supervisory duties. He/she reports directly to the Manager or another member of the Suite management team as designated by the Manager. This description covers the essential functions of the orderly position. The incumbent is expected to perform similar tasks and other duties assigned.

Job Responsibilities:

Assists in maintaining throughput within the department by expediting turnovers and room set up in conjunction with the surgical team.

Maintains an environment conducive to safe and aseptic patient care.

Participates in staff development and education activities.

Assists in maintaining established supply PAR levels 100% of the time as defined by the needs of the unit.

Provides appropriate patient care within defined limits.

Assist with patient positioning in the operating room suites as needed.

Assist the H&V TAs on clipping and prepping patients pre-operatively.

Preferred Work Experience:

3-6 months

Skills and Competencies:

The position demands continuous attention to detailed instructions requiring good hand-eye coordination, mechanical ability, as well as intact or corrected vision and hearing

Must think independently and be able to perform duties during stressful situations encountered in the surgical suite environment

You Belong At Baystate

At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. It makes us not just an organization, but also a community where you belong. It is how we advance the care and enhance the lives of all people.

DIVERSE TEAMS. DIVERSE PATIENTS. DIVERSE LOCATIONS.

Education:

GED or HiSET (Required)

Certifications:

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation – Other

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