What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Support Professional position at BJC HealthCare?
Qualifications and Requirements
To succeed in this role, you will need to possess:
- A strong foundation in medical sciences, including anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology.
- Excellent clinical and communication skills to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- A commitment to lifelong learning and professional growth, staying up-to-date with the latest medical advancements and technologies.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team, prioritizing patient-centered care and providing exceptional service.
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, we prefer candidates with:
- Previous experience working in an orthopedic surgery setting or a related field.
- Knowledge of electronic medical records and practice management systems.
- Experience with quality improvement initiatives and patient safety protocols.
- Certification as a Physician Assistant (PA-C) or eligibility for certification.