Operating Room Assistant- Columbia County FT Day

Wellstar Health System; Grovetown (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Services/ORA support role at Columbia County Medical Center in Grovetown, GA.

The position focuses on cleaning and terminal cleaning of the OR, PACU, and related areas to support the care model for inpatients and outpatients undergoing surgical procedures. You will assist the OR team by preparing equipment, stocking supplies, and reporting repairs, while maintaining safety and infection control standards.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and write to comprehend written and oral instructions.
• Ability to work independently.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Must have ability to operate standard cleaning devices within safety compliance guidelines.
• Knowledge of aseptic technique and universal precautions.

Responsibilities

• Performs general and terminal cleaning in the OR and other assigned areas daily, between procedures, and when required due to protocols of organization and IC.
• Assists with OR procedures by gathering appropriate equipment and positioning devices required.
• Responsible for reporting equipment and positioning devices that are in need of repair.
• Orders and stocks OR suites and general areas with linens and supplies. Restocks various specialty carts as assigned, if trained.
• Transports carts, instruments, supplies and equipment to various departments as assigned. Transports blood/blood products, specimens, and patients as directed.
• Adheres to attendance policy and OR attire policy. Maintains annual training requirements. Accepts direction. Follows written and verbal instructions promptly and accurately.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

Skills

Reading & writing

Independent work

Interpersonal skills

Operate cleaning devices

Aseptic technique

Universal precautions

Education

High School Diploma General or GED General

Job description

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

About The Facility

Learn more about Columbia County Medical Center, including our teams, culture, and campus environment:

Join Wellstar Health System at Columbia County Medical Center

The ORA is responsible for cleaning and terminal cleaning of the OR, PACU, and other assigned locations. This position is an integral part to support the model of care for inpatients and outpatients undergoing surgical procedures. The ORA is expected to assist with the daily operational flow to aide and assist the OR team in the delivery of patient care and efficiency of the unit. Functions under the supervision of the ORA Supervisor and OR leadership.

Core Responsibilities And Essential Functions

• Performs general and terminal cleaning in the OR and other assigned areas daily, between procedures, and when required due to protocols of organization and IC. Maintains a clean and orderly environment in the OR.
• Assists with OR procedures by gathering appropriate equipment and positioning devices required. Responsible for reporting equipment and positioning devices that are in need of repair.
• Orders and stocks OR suites and general areas with linens and supplies. Restocks various specialty carts as assigned, if trained.
• Transports carts, instruments, supplies and equipment to various departments as assigned. Transports blood/blood products, specimens, and patients as directed.
• Adheres to attendance policy and OR attire policy. Maintains annual training requirements. Accepts direction. Follows written and verbal instructions promptly and accurately.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

Required Minimum Education

• High School Diploma General or GED General

Required Minimum Experience

Minimum 1 year experience in environmental services Preferred

Required Minimum Skills

• Must be able to read and write to comprehend written and oral instructions
• Ability to work independently
• Interpersonal skills
• Must have ability to operate standard cleaning devices within safety compliance guidelines
• Knowledge of aseptic technique and universal precautions

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