OR SUPPORT TECH (PT-PM)

American Advanced Management; Stockton (CA); Hybrid; USD 31,684 - 36,506; Part time

Job summary

American Advanced Management is searching for a dedicated part-time team member to assist with patient care in Stockton, CA. The role involves maintaining cleanliness in the operating room environment, transporting patients, and assisting clinical staff as needed.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, preferred associate's or related experience, and a current BLS certification. Previous experience in an operating room is required. This position may involve working night shifts to meet patient care needs.

Qualifications

• Preferred High School Education or GED.
• Preferred Associate's degree or relevant experience.
• Must have current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist clinical personnel in patient transport.
• Delivery of specimens and medications.
• Clean operating rooms and prepare for surgery.
• Maintain adequate supply levels in Perioperative departments.

Skills

Patient care assistance

Cleaning and sanitation

Communication

Inventory management

Education

High School Education/GED

Associate's/Technical Degree

Tools

Basic cleaning tools

Surgical instruments

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Stockton, CA 95203

Position Type: Part Time

Salary Range: $23.00 - $26.50 Hourly

Job Shift: Night

Position Summary

Maintains an acceptable aesthetic environment for Perioperative Services. Performs a variety of stocking and cleaning essential to the efficient turnover of the operating room and other perioperative departments. Assists the perioperative care team in many aspects of patient care within the surgical unit. Assists Central Supply with stocking disposable items used for surgery and communicates openly with materials regarding inventory levels. Must be able to perform jobs in all patient care and operational areas subject to reasonable accommodations. Must participate in the respiratory protection program, which may include wearing of a respirator.

Essential Job Functions

• Perform activities related to transportation of patients as directed such as assisting clinical personnel in transferring patients to or from beds, chairs, wheelchairs or stretchers.
• Deliver specimens, cultures, non-narcotic medications, orders and requisitions to appropriate destinations.
• Assist OR team with the cleaning of operating rooms. Demonstrate basic knowledge of cleaning for turnover and termination of OR rooms (prepares rooms for emergency, MRSA and next day surgery).
• Clean and assemble instruments as needed under the direction of surgical technicians.
• Adjust hours to meet patient care needs and cover call and weekend shift responsibility when available.
• Assist patients with ambulating and toileting.
• Assist materials with maintaining adequate supply levels in Perioperative departments.
• Work with the surgery team to facilitate efficient turnover times.

Qualifications

Education

High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred

Associate's/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred.

Experience

Previous OR experience required, previous hospital or nursing home experience or Environmental services experience preferred.

Licenses/Certificates

Current BLS Certification through AHA required (upon hire/transfer).