What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scrub Technician (2635) position at US Heart & Vascular?
US Heart and Vascular in needing a Scrub Tech to join our team at Birmingham Heart Clinic in Birmingham AL.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare procedure rooms, equipment, and supplies for vein procedures
- Assist physicians and nurses during vein treatments. And procedures
- Room patients, obtain vital signs, medical history, and medication reconciliation
- Educate patients on pre-procedure and post-procedure instructions
- Prepare and position patients for procedures
- Apply compression wraps, stockings, and post-procedure dressings
- Monitor patient comfort and report any changes in condition to clinical staff
- Document patient information accurately in the electronic medical record
- Schedule procedures, follow-up appointments, and diagnostic testing
- Clean and sterilize instruments and procedure rooms according to policy
- Communicate professionally with patients, providers, and team members
Requirements:
- High School diploma or GED required
- Minimum 1-2 years of medical assistant experience preferred
- Experience in vascular, surgical, interventional or vein clinic setting preferred
- Knowledge of sterile technique and procedural assisting
- Excellent patient service and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical setting
About Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, is a city with a rich history and a dynamic present, situated in the heart of the Southern United States. Known as the “Magic City,” Birmingham rose to prominence in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as a hub for iron and steel production, fueled by the region’s abundant natural resources. Birmingham’s cultural scene is also thriving, with a mix of museums, theaters, and music venues that showcase the city’s artistic spirit. The Alabama Theatre, the Birmingham Museum of Art, and the Southern Museum of Flight are just a few of the attractions contributing to Birmingham’s cultural tapestry