What are the responsibilities and job description for the OR Assistant position at Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital?

Job Brief

1 Opening

Pay Range: OR ASSISTANT - $21.79 to $30.51

Job Summary:

Functions as a member of the surgical team under the direct supervision of a registered perioperative nurse. Responsible for assisting general cleaning, running errands, relaying messages, assisting with patient care and room turnover.

Licensure and Certification:

Current BLS provider card required

Education:

High school graduate or GED equivalent

Experience:

One (1) year clinical experience in an OR preferred

Knowledge and Skills:

Ability to understand the operation of some equipment
Self-directed and able to function independently

Physical Demands - Patient Care:

Continuous standing/walking and occasional/intermittent sitting.
Continuous use of bilateral upper extremities in fine motor activities requiring fingering, grasping, and forward reaching between waist and shoulder level to handle/operate medical equipment/devices.
Frequent reaching above shoulder level and overhead.
Frequent forward bending, twisting, squatting and kneeling; occasional climbing.
Occasional repositioning and transferring patients weighing up to 200 pounds between bed, chair, and gurney.
Occasional lifting and carrying equipment weighing up to 25 pounds.
Occasional/intermittent pushing of gurneys, wheelchairs, bed and other medical equipment over tiled and carpeted surfaces.
Continuous use of near vision to read medical equipment such as monitoring devices and reading documents and computer screens; hearing and verbal communication to interact with patients, co-workers, and other customers.

Key for Physical Demands

Continuous

66 to 100% of the time

Frequent

33 to 65% of the time

Occasional

0 to 32% of the time

Salary : $22 - $31

Assistant

Talent Road -

Santa Monica, CA

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