What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technician position at New You Bariatric Group?
Overview
Who we are
Our award-winning Bariatric Practice is based on providing exemplary customer service, while assisting patients to achieve their weight loss goals. With the support of our employees and our team of skilled bariatric surgeons, we use innovative systems to successfully get our patients on the path to improved health. We serve patients in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
How you’ll serve our patients
Every day is an opportunity to grow and provide better outcomes at every level. Whether your interests lie as medical staff, administrative, facilities or marketing, every individual plays an important part in our success and the success of our patients. We are a fast-paced growing practice that is always looking for new talent and great employees to enhance our team.
What is in it for you
Medical Insurance, Dental & Vision Insurance, 401k & 4% Match, Employer Paid Life and AD&D insurance, Paid Time Off and Sick Time, 7 Holidays, Career Growth & Development
Responsibilities
- Prepares for the pre-assigned cases using physician preference.
- Setting up the operating room prior to surgery.
- Opens supplies/instruments utilizing aseptic technique.
- Pass instruments to surgeons during surgery.
- Follows established policies and procedures as it relates to counting of sponges, instruments etc.
- Initiates corrective action when counts are incorrect.
- Anticipate the need of the surgical team and communicate effectively with the team to ensure quality of patient care.
- Perform any other duties assigned.
Qualifications
- 1-year surgical scrub experience (Preferred)
- Experience with Endoscopy
- Self-starter who works well independently
- Time management and skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organization with attention to detail
- Good attitude, professionalism, promote team structure
- Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology. (required)
- Must have surgical technician certification.
- You must meet the NJ requirements under the Surgical Technologist law to be considered for this opportunity.
