Orderly

Southwoods Health; Boardman Township (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwoods Health in Boardman, Ohio, is seeking an Orderly to support the surgical team at The Surgical Hospital at Southwoods. The role focuses on patient transport, room turnover, and maintaining a clean, ready operating room to safeguard patient safety.

You will work with the staff to ensure efficient case flow, protect patient privacy, and assist with inventory and general services. A strong ethical character and BLS certification are required to perform this essential frontline job.

Qualifications

• Active BLS certification through the American Heart Association.
• Strong ethical character and professionalism.
• Excellent critical thinking and communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Safely assist surgical staff and patients in the OR.
• Maintain cleanliness and turnover of operating rooms between cases.
• Assist with patient transport and positioning.
• Manage inventory of supplies and distribution of linen and scrubs.
• Support general deliveries and participate in training opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Ethical character

Education

BLS certification (AHA)

Job description

Orderly - The Surgical Hospital at Southwoods

Location: Boardman, Ohio
Status: Full-time (Monday - Friday)
Schedule: Variable shifts (6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM, or 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM)

Position Overview

Southwoods Health is hiring an Orderly to work at The Surgical Hospital at Southwoods. The successful candidate will safely assist the surgical staff and patients by maintaining the cleanliness of the Operating Room, assisting with patient transport and positioning, and performing rapid room turnover.

• Patient Support: Participates as a team member in support of positive patient outcomes and experiences.
• Efficiency & Privacy: Considers cost containment by using resources appropriately and maintains patient confidentiality.
• Room Maintenance: Turns over and cleans Operating Rooms thoroughly between surgical cases.
• Inventory Management: Knows the locations of equipment, stocks handwashing supplies, and distributes clean linen and scrubs.
• General Operations: Performs general delivery services and participates in facility training and learning opportunities.
• Compliance Management: Ensures all responsible processes maintain compliance with appropriate regulatory agencies.
• Additional Tasks: Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Character: Strong ethical and moral character references.
• Certification: Active BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Skills: Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Organization: Superior prioritization, time management, and a consistently professional demeanor.

At Southwoods, it's not just about the treatment, but how you're treated. #SWH