Aide Surgery

Tenet Healthcare Corporation; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

PTO

Career development

HSAs and FSAs

EAP

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare Corporation is seeking a Surgery Aide to support perioperative services at DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital. The role involves direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of OR staff and the Charge Nurse.

Responsibilities include OR turnover, room cleaning, patient transport, and ensuring a safe, clean environment. A High School diploma or GED and BLS are required, with flexibility for shift rotations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or obtained upon hire.
• Ability to walk/stand for long periods and lift heavy items (60+ lbs).
• Demonstrates willingness to contribute to the work environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform terminal cleaning of the operating room and prepare rooms for new patients.
• Clean and remake patient stretchers and beds; restock and maintain areas.
• Participate in OR turnover between cases and deliver specimens/labs/blood as needed.
• Transport patients and materials as directed by a nurse.
• Follow PPE procedures and Standard Precautions.
• Execute all duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Observation skills

Mathematical ability

Adaptability to new technologies

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Clerical ability

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

BLS certification

Job description

Aide Surgery - 2606003062

Embark on a rewarding career with DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital . If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.

Benefit Statement

At Tenet Healthcare, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Surgery Aide performs direct and indirect patient care in the Perioperative setting and assists in the maintenance of a safe, clan environment working under the direction of Charge Nurse (RN) and OR staff.

1. Surgery Aide performs terminal cleaning of the operating room and prepares rooms for new patients.
2. Surgery Aide cleans and re-makes patient stretchers and beds, and responsible for assigned areas for restocking and cleanliness.
3. Surgery Aide participates in OR suite turnovers between cases.
4. Surgery Aide delivers specimens, labs, blood, to and from OR.
5. Transport patients as directed by a nurse.
6. Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment (PPE) as required per policy.
7. All duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

1. High school diploma or GED.
2. BLS

Skills Required

• 1. Good analytical and observational problem-solving skills.
• 2. Mathematical ability to perform calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and, division etc.
• 3. Ability to adapt to new technologies used in the work environment.
• 4. A high level of interpersonal and verbal skill and teamwork commitment to effectively function as a team member in support of all services delivered on the patient unit and to effectively communicate with patients, their families and other hospital personnel to address customer needs.
• 5. Good reading, writing and comprehension skills to understand, effectively communicate and contribute to procedures, processes, orders, methods, and standards.
• 6. Physical ability to regularly (80-90% of work time) walk and stand; lift soiled linens and move equipment as necessary; assist patients in repositioning, bed to stretcher transferring, basic activities of daily living and maintenance locomotion requiring lifting (very heavy 60+ pounds), bending, pulling, pushing, standing, and walking.
• 7. Visual acuity and manual dexterity.
• 8. Ability to perform routine clerical functions such as answering telephones, taking messages and basic retrieval of computer information.
• 9. Demonstrates willingness to make a meaningful contribution to the work environment as evidenced through behavior and attitude.

Facility Description

DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital is DMC’s largest hospital, offering a comprehensive heart center, cancer care, gerontology, emergency medicine, obstetrics/gynecology and cosmetic services. Sinai-Grace’s joint replacement program features a revolutionary minimally invasive knee and hip replacement surgery that attracts patients from all over the country. Sinai-Grace operates more than 21 outpatient care sites and ambulatory surgery centers throughout Wayne and Oakland Counties and is one of 10 hospitals in the nation to be awarded a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant to help set the standards of cardiac care for hospitals and physicians throughout the nation.

EEO Statement

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

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The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulation

Job: Laboratory and Clinical Technicians

Primary Location: MI-Detroit

Hospital/Facility: DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital

Scheduled Hours : 80

Shift Type: Rotate

FTE : 1.000000