What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Medical Assistant position at Goals Aesthetics & Plastic Surgery?
Position Overview:
We are seeking skilled and dedicated Surgical or Medical Assistants to join our team. The ideal candidates will assist with both preoperative and postoperative procedures, ensuring that our patients receive the highest standard of care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist surgical teams with preoperative preparations, including patient assessment, sterilization of instruments, and setup of the operating room.
- Support surgeons and medical staff during procedures by passing instruments and other sterile supplies as needed.
- Monitor patients’ vital signs during surgery and respond to any issues that may arise.
- Provide postoperative care, including bandaging and suturing wounds, and assist with patient recovery.
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient information and procedures.
- Ensure a safe, sterile, and organized environment in the operating room and related areas.
- Communicate effectively with patients, explaining procedures and addressing any concerns they may have.
Qualifications:
- Certification as a Surgical Technologist or Medical Assistant is preferred.
- Experience in a surgical setting is highly desirable minimum 1 year.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards.
We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment.
If you are passionate about healthcare and have the requisite skills and experience, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter to uma@goalsplasticsurgery.com.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Surgery
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Philadelphia, PA 19102: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22