What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scrub Tech/Ward Tecb position at West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital?
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital is seeking a Scrub Tech/Unit Secretary to join our Labor & Delivery (L&D) team. This dual-role position combines clinical and administrative responsibilities, ensuring seamless patient care and efficient unit operations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Scrub Tech Duties:
Key Responsibilities:
Scrub Tech Duties:
- Assist providers during C-sections and other surgical procedures, maintaining a sterile field.
- Prepare and set up surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment.
- Ensure proper sterilization and maintenance of surgical tools.
- Assist with patient positioning, draping, and prepping for procedures.
- Collaborate with the L&D team to ensure smooth surgical workflow.
- Maintain and manage patient records, charts, and electronic health records (EHR).
- Answer unit phones, relay messages, and direct calls appropriately.
- Schedule procedures and coordinate communication between medical staff.
- Order supplies and ensure the unit is fully stocked.
- Assist with patient admissions, discharges, and overall unit organization.
- Certification as a Scrub Tech (CST) preferred or relevant experience in a surgical setting.
- Experience in Labor & Delivery, Obstetrics, or Women's Health is a plus.
- Clerical experience in a healthcare setting, with knowledge of medical terminology.
- Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and office software.
- Strong multitasking, communication, and teamwork skills.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification