What are the responsibilities and job description for the OR Assistant (Per-Diem) position at VHC Health?
Position Title
OR Assistant (Per-Diem)Job Description
Purpose & Scope:
The OR Assistant is responsible for the materials, equipment, instruments and supplies in Operating Room. He / she is responsible for the fiscal management of the department, through a constant vigilance in maintaining established par levels on supplies, and materials. Maintains a working knowledge of the OR Perpetual inventory. Responsible for preparing case carts and must be able to operate sterilization equipment as necessary. Must have a working knowledge of aseptic technique and maintains the standards of the Guest Relations Policy; and assisting in other areas as requested such as room turnovers, and other clinical duties. Participate in the training and in-service programs for staff. Assumes responsibility and accountability at all times for quality performance.
Education:
High school or equivalent is preferred.
Experience:
Under a year of materials management or related operating room experience is preferred.
Certification/Licensure:
BLS certification is required.