What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Aide position at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital?
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Job Summary
Summary: Responsible for assisting with the physical preparation of the patient and physical environment prior to a surgical procedure being performed.
Does this position require Patient Care? No
Essential Functions: Provides assistant level care to Surgical Services patients within unit specific defined limits.
- Transports patients to and from assigned room and assists with the preparation and positioning of the patient prior to surgical procedure.
- Assists with preparation of the physical environment prior to surgical procedure, cleaning the room using prescribed sterile techniques, ensuring the maintenance of a clean and organized environment.
- Checks and maintains appropriate levels of surgical gowns, masks, cleaning supplies, and other for the department.
- Follows channels of communication for effective problem solving.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials:
Experience
Medical Office/Hospital/Managed Care Experience 1-2 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to read and communicate effectively.
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Must be self-directed and able to make independent decisions.
- Willingness to accept new ideas and work under stressful conditions.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and understanding of surgical processes and procedures.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
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Employee Type
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Pay Range
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EEO Statement:
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Benefits:
Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, Retirement PlanSalary : $18 - $23