Perioperative OR Assistant

Capital-Health; Pennington (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Prescription drug coverage

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Retirement Savings Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

Capital Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support the perioperative team in a fast-paced hospital setting in New Jersey. The role involves assisting surgeons and nursing staff with patient positioning, room prep, and instrument handling throughout surgical cases.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, one year of related clinical experience, and strong English communication skills. The position includes full-time hours and a comprehensive benefits package, with pay range

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency required.
• One year experience as a Patient Care Assistant or similar preferred.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills; detail oriented.
• Proficient in English reading, writing and speaking.

Responsibilities

• Assist in surgery with retracting, lifting, positioning during procedures.
• Maintain sterile field and assist with instrument handling.
• Prepare rooms and equipment, keep perioperative areas clean.
• Transport patients to and from the OR and monitor during transport.
• Stock supplies and participate in turnover of OR suites.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Detail oriented

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Job description

Capital Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support the perioperative team in a fast-paced hospital setting in New Jersey. The role involves assisting surgeons and nursing staff with patient positioning, room prep, and instrument handling throughout surgical cases.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, one year of related clinical experience, and strong English communication skills. The position includes full-time hours and a comprehensive benefits package, with pay range