Perioperative Support Assistant

Midwest Vision Partners; Brecksville (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Robust benefits package

Paid time off

Job summary

Midwest Vision Partners is seeking a Perioperative Support Assistant to aid with patient care, transport, and discharge, while assisting providers and other staff as needed.

The role emphasizes strong communication, sterile technique, and teamwork in a fast-paced perioperative setting, with a 32-hour work week spread over four days across Monday–Friday. MVP focuses on people, passion, purpose, and progress.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Support providers and clinical staff during patient transitions in the surgical process and daily operations.
• Maintain a clean, stocked work area and assist with OR turnover and supply restocking.
• Assist with transport and discharge of patients and help care teams ensure smooth workflow.

Skills

Strong communication

Sterile technique

Prioritization & coordination

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS Certification

Job description

The Perioperative Support Assistant will assist with patient care and Help transport patients. You will assist with transport/assist in discharging patients. Also assist providers and other personnel as needed.
Schedule:

32 hours/week across 4 days (Monday–Friday). Specific working days vary weekly.

WHAT YOU WILL BE WORKING ON:

• Clinical Support: Support providers and other clinical personnel during the transition of patients during the surgical process and dally operations.
• Environmental Maintenance: Maintain a clean, tidy, and properly stocked work area, including assisting with operating room (OR) turnover and cleaning/restocking supplies.
• Quality & Safety: Participate in quality assessment and performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives to maintain high standards of patient care and safety

WHAT WILL MAKE YOU AWESOME:

• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, providers, and other staff
• Knowledge of sterile and aseptic techniques
• Ability to prioritize tasks and assist providers and other clinical personnel in coordinating patient care efficiently
• Professional and positive attitude with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• A willingness to embrace new ideas and thrive in a changing environment
• A collaborative mindset with a focus on help delivering exceptional patient care
• An understanding of an a desire to participate in quality improvement processes

WHAT YOU KNOW:

To be successful in this role you will have the following experience or knowledge:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• BLS Certification

What you will receive

• Competitive wages
• Robust benefit package including medical, dental, life and disability (short- and long-term) insurance
• Generous paid time off (PTO) program
• Seven (7) company paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• An organization focused on People, Passion, Purpose and Progress
• Inspirational culture

About Midwest Vision Partners

Midwest Vision Partners was founded in 2019 to build a premier eye care platform in partnership with Alpine Investors, a San Francisco-based private equity firm. Alpine is a strong supporter of MVP, given their PeopleFirst philosophy, unparalleled track record, significant financial resources, and a commitment to building a platform that includes physician leadership at the highest levels.

Headquartered in Chicago, our mission is to provide world-class support to ophthalmologists and optometrists, enabling them to focus on improving patients' vision to help people live their best lives. Today, MVP's network consists of 16 practices, 125 physicians, and roughly 1500 employees providing medical and surgical eyecare services at over 60 locations throughout the Midwest. We strive to be the premier provider of eyecare in the Midwest through a culture of collaboration and excellence.

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