OB Tech - Family Birthplace

Kettering Health; Hamilton (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health is seeking an OB Tech to support the labor and delivery team. The role involves assisting with surgical procedures, maintaining a sterile environment, and providing patient care support in accordance with established protocols.

You will help ensure equipment availability and cleanliness and perform clerical tasks to facilitate efficient unit operations. Required education includes a high school diploma or equivalent and 1 year of nursing assistant experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 1 year experience as a Nursing Assistant is required.
• BLS certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire is required.
• Knowledge of sterile technique and infection control is important.
• Ability to assist with surgical procedures and patient care tasks is expected.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills are needed.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with surgical procedures and support the labor and delivery team.
• Maintain a sterile environment and ensure equipment and supplies are available and clean.
• Provide patient care support according to protocols and shift procedures.
• Perform clerical tasks to facilitate efficient unit operations.

Skills

Sterile technique

Infection control

Surgical assistance

Patient care tasks

Verbal and written communication

HIPAA compliance

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

KH Hamilton | Full-Time | 12 Hour Shift Days

Responsibilities & Requirements

The OB Tech supports the labor and delivery team by assisting with surgical procedures, maintaining a sterile environment, and providing patient care support in accordance with established protocols. This role ensures the availability and cleanliness of equipment and supplies, and performs clerical tasks to facilitate efficient unit operations. Performs other duties as assigned. All job responsibilities are to be carried out in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program.

Required Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Required Work Experience:

• 1 year experience as a Nursing Assistant

Required Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire

Skills:

• Knowledge of sterile technique and infection control
• Ability to assist with surgical procedures and patient care tasks
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
• Attention to detail and organization
• Basic computer and documentation skills
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations
• Physical ability to lift, move, and position patients and equipment as needed

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations:

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Overview

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 14 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. Our mission is to live God's love by promoting and restoring health. Our commitment to our patients is to help individuals be their best. With that context, safety is our top priority. We provide an integrated system of healthcare experts committed to providing exceptional care.