Perioperative Patient Care Assistant (CNA)

Excelsior Orthopaedics, LLP; Town of Amherst (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Excelsior Orthopaedics, LLP in Amherst, NY is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to provide direct patient care during the ambulatory perioperative process under supervision and guidance of a licensed professional.

The role requires a HS diploma or GED; CNA certification is preferred and computer skills in Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams are expected. The position involves teamwork, safety, and patient-centered service in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required; CNA certification preferred.
• Computer literacy in Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams.
• Ability to assist in ambulatory perioperative care and patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under supervision of a licensed professional.
• Collect data relevant to patient needs and assist in care planning.
• Support safe patient handling and assist with discharge as needed.
• Communicate patient information to the care team clearly.
• Adhere to safety, infection control and departmental policies.
• Assist in pre- and postoperative activities and respond to emergencies.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

HS Diploma or GED

CNA Certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Teams

Job description

Excelsior Orthopaedics, LLP in Amherst, NY is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to provide direct patient care during the ambulatory perioperative process under supervision and guidance of a licensed professional.

The role requires a HS diploma or GED; CNA certification is preferred and computer skills in Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams are expected. The position involves teamwork, safety, and patient-centered service in a fast-paced environment.