What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Scrub Technician position at Alabama Ophthalmology Associates?
Surgical Scrub Tech
We are seeking an experienced Surgical Scrub Tech to join our fast-paced, team-oriented ophthalmic practice. The ideal candidate is dependable, patient-focused, and comfortable assisting with a variety of clinical duties.
Responsibilities include assisting surgeons, nurses, and other medical professionals during ophthalmic operative procedures by preparing the operating room, managing surgical instruments, and maintaining a sterile environment.
- Prepare the operating room by sterilizing instruments, arranging supplies, and ensuring all equipment is functioning properly for scheduled surgeries.
- Assist surgical teams by passing instruments and managing surgical tools with precision and aseptic technique.
- Monitor patient vital signs such as blood pressure, heart rate, and oxygen levels during procedures to ensure stability and safety.
- Maintain accurate medical records using our EMR platform.
- Support patient care before, during, and after surgery by providing comfort measures and ensuring adherence to infection control protocols.
Qualifications
- Prior experience as a Surgical Technician with OR experience.
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience in an ophthalmology or optometry practice? Please explain.
- Do you have prior experience as a Surgical Technician with OR experience?
- This part time position is Monday and Tuesday 6:30 am- 2:20 pm. Do these hours works with you?
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $42,450 - $60,993