Scrub Tech

Job Description

Job Description

About Advanced Cosmetic Surgery

Since 2001, Advanced Cosmetic Surgery has been a trusted provider of high-quality cosmetic surgical and non-surgical care in Greenville, SC. We offer a wide range of procedures, including Endoscopic Breast Augmentation, Tummy Tucks, Facelifts, Rhinoplasty, and advanced laser and radio frequency treatments for facial and body rejuvenation. As one of the Carolinas’ leading practices for Botox and Fillers, we combine expertise with a personal and comfortable environment.

Voted Best of the Upstate for Best Cosmetic Surgeon and Med Spa in 2024, our accredited facility and certified staff prioritize patient safety and comfort. Led by Dr. McFadden and Dr. Felice, we focus on whole-body wellness to ensure every patient’s experience exceeds expectations. At Advanced Cosmetic Surgery, it’s not just about enhancing your appearance—it’s about enhancing your confidence and overall well-being.

Why us?

Through our partnership with Ascend Aesthetic Partners, we’re part of a network of top-tier plastic surgery practices committed to advancing the field of aesthetic medicine. By joining us, you’ll be part of a team that strives for excellence, prioritizes personalized care, and is dedicated to making a positive impact on our patients’ lives. If you’re passionate about innovation, collaboration, and delivering exceptional results, ACS is the place to build your career.

JOB TITLE : Scrub Tech

Reports to : Practice Manager

FLSA Status : Non-exempt

Date Prepared : 12 / 16 / 2024

Location : Greenville, SC

SUMMARY

The scrub tech plays a pivotal role in the operating room (OR), assisting surgeons and the healthcare team during surgical procedures. This position demands technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Other duties may be assigned)

• Preparation of the Operating Room : Ensure the OR is sterile, fully equipped, and organized with the necessary instruments and supplies to promote patient safety and reduce the risk of infections.
• Surgical Instrumentation : Anticipate surgeons’ needs by selecting and passing instruments efficiently, maintaining a sterile field, and minimizing the likelihood of complications.
• Patient Preparation : Assist in positioning and preparing patients on the operating table to ensure safety and comfort, helping to prevent adverse events.
• Surgical Assistance : Support surgeons during procedures by facilitating seamless workflows and contributing to improved outcomes, such as reduced complications and revisit rates.
• Equipment Operation : Operate and troubleshoot surgical equipment as needed to ensure safe and effective procedures.
• Sterile Technique : Maintain strict adherence to sterile protocols and best practices to lower infection rates and uphold patient safety.
• Post-Procedure Duties : Clean and sterilize instruments, restock supplies, and prepare the OR for the next procedure to sustain high standards of readiness and minimize infection risks.

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

SKILLS / ABILITIES

Strong knowledge of surgical instruments, equipment, and procedures.

Ability to perform effectively under pressure and manage priorities during surgeries.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Unwavering commitment to maintaining sterile technique.

Physical stamina and dexterity for prolonged standing and patient positioning.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and to talk and hear. Employees may be occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Employees must occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds along with pushing and pulling on higher BMI patients. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, employees may be exposed to risk of infectious diseases when interacting with patients and / or family members. The employee may be occasionally exposed to wet and / or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Ascend Plastic Surgery Partners Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.