What are the responsibilities and job description for the OR Support Services Assistant - Full Time - Days position at The Orthopedic Hospital?
Job Summary
The OR Support Services Assistant assists the surgical team with equipment, supplies, and patient care before, during, and after surgeries.
Essential Functions
- Assists with room preparation for surgical procedures including:
- Set up OR with necessary supplies and equipment.
- Ensure items are in proper working order.
- Gathers needed supplies, instruments, and equipment for surgical procedures.
- Assists with room turnover activities between surgical procedures.
- Transports patients throughout the perioperative departments.
- Assists with patient positioning, under the direction of the registered nurse.
- Assists with inventory management by stocking supplies and monitoring environmental conditions.
- Adheres to infection prevention and safety protocols.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
- 0-1 years Healthcare-related experience preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of surgical instruments and equipment preferred