What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Aide Level III position at AdventHealth Orlando?
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Days Off from Day One
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Career Development
- Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
- Mental Health Resources and Support
- Pet Insurance*
- Debt-free Education* (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: Full Time
Shift : 8 hours
The community you’ll be caring for:
At AdventHealth Orlando, what started as a converted farmhouse in rural Central Florida has become Central Florida’s major tertiary health care facility. Patients come from the Southeast, the Caribbean and even as far as South America for our proven expertise and compassionate health care.
With a variety of Orlando hospital jobs, we invite you to start or elevate your career with a new job at AdventHealth Orlando. We constantly seek out Orlando nurses, medical assistants, nurse assistants, patient care and health administration professionals who share our passion for whole-person health care. Learn more about our open positions and apply to become an invaluable part of our team.
The role you’ll contribute:
The Surgical Assistant III (SAIII) assists in performing duties and activities for surgical patients of all age groups. This includes the following duties: patient transport, patient positioning, courier for specimens, supplies and medication, participation in OR room turnovers, preparation of case supplies and equipment and scrubbing in for procedures to act in the role of camera, retractor or limb holder. The SA III maintains competency in additional advanced ancillary role specific related duties which may include, but are not limited to, supply management, case preparation, and equipment set up and troubleshooting. Adheres to the AdventHealth Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies and accrediting bodies. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
- Demonstrates, through behavior, AdventHealth’s core values of Integrity, Compassion, Balance, Excellence, Stewardship, and Teamwork.
- Demonstrates through behavior AdventHealth’s core values of Integrity, Compassion, Balance, Excellence, Stewardship and Teamwork.
- Performs tasks as required to meet departmental needs to include: patient transport, patient positioning, courier for specimens, supplies and medication, participation in OR room turnovers, preparation of case supplies and equipment and scrubbing in for procedures to act in the role of camera, retractor or limb holder.
- Assists with equipment management. May have specific training related to lasers, video, stealth, robotic, or other equipment utilized in the department. Demonstrates knowledge of equipment set up, troubleshooting and cleaning. Reports any problems with equipment to department Manager.
- Participates in the preparation of the patient for procedures as directed by the RN. Cooperates as part of the multidisciplinary team by communicating pertinent patient information to the RN and completing assignments. May remove medications from the pneumatic tube system for immediate delivery to the RN or for securing purposes in the medication room.
- Demonstrates knowledge of supplies utilized for procedures. Ensures supplies are available for procedures as indicated, returns unused supplies to correct locations. Assists with maintenance of par levels and inventory.
Qualifications
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Ability to clearly and effectively communicate written and verbal Information
- Ability to comprehend instructions and processes to carry out job requirements
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Medical Terminology course or completed coursework in a Surgical Tech Training Program
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:
- CPR
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
Category: Surgery
Organization: AdventHealth Orlando
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: 1 - Day
Req ID: 24045484
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.