What are the responsibilities and job description for the OR/PACU Medical Assistant Part Time position at US Fertility?
Enjoy what you do while contributing to a company that makes a difference in people’s lives. Shady Grove Fertility, one of the premier fertility centers in the United States, continually seeks experienced, compassionate, and dynamic team players who are committed to delivering exceptional patient care to join our growing practice. The work we do building families offers stimulation, challenge, and personal reward.
We have an opening for an experienced and dedicated Part Time Medical Assistant to join the team at our Fairfax, VA office. The schedule is every other weekend 6a - 3pm. Must have sterile field experience and GYN experience preferred.
How You'll Contribute:
We always do whatever it takes, even if it isn’t specifically our “job.” In general, the Medical Assistant is responsible for:
- Assisting as scrub technician in the OR
- Proper sterile and aseptic technique and setup/use of equipment
- Preparing rooms for all procedures while ensuring necessary instruments, supplies and equipment are available
- Technical skill in the care and use of instruments, supplies and equipment used during a surgical procedure
- Proper sanitary maintenance of equipment according to OSHA guidelines
- Using autoclave and clean per protocol
- Providing ultrasound guidance under physician’s supervision during transfers
- Comforting patients by anticipating anxieties, answering questions, providing support
What You'll Bring:
The skills and education we need are:
- Sterile Processing required
- Formal MA education/certification preferred
- Prior experience in an OR/Ambulatory Surgical setting
- Experience in women's health (e.g., OB/GYN) preferred
- Ability to access, input, and retrieve information from a computer
- Professionalism and strong customer service skills a must
More important than the best skills, however, is the right person. Employees who embrace our mission, vision, and core values are highly successful.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay bonus
- Comprehensive training
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Tuition assistance
- Ability to make an impact in the communities we serve
At Shady Grove Fertility, we promote and develop individual strengths in order to help staff grow personally and professionally. Our core values - Empathy, Patient Focus, Integrity, Commitment, and Compassion (EPICC) – guide us daily to work hard and enjoy what we do. We’re committed to growing our practice and are always looking to promote from within. This is an ideal time to join our team!
To learn more about our company and culture, visit here.
