SSA - Surgical Services Assistant - Outpatient Surgery Center

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Edmond (OK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy Outpatient Surgery Center in Edmond, Oklahoma is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support surgery personnel in the operating room area. This full-time role involves assisting with patient care and preparing the OR under direct supervision.

Requirements include a high school diploma and BLS certification; preferred completion of Medical Terminology and prior acute care phlebotomy/nurse aide experience. Mercy offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, tuition

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Preferred Education: Medical Terminology Course completed.
• Preferred Experience: Nurse aide and/or phlebotomy experience in acute care setting.

Skills

BLS certified

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Terminology Course

Job description

Position Details

Job Description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Position Details

Location: Mercy Outpatient Surgery Center (I35) - Edmond, Oklahoma

Shift: Full Time, 40 hours/week

Overview

Under direct supervision completes tasks, according to skill level, to assist surgery personnel in providing nursing care and surgical services to patients in the operating room area.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Preferred Education: Successful completion of Medical Terminology Course.
• Preferred Experience: Previous Nurse aide and/or phlebotomy experience in acute care setting.
• Certifications: BLS certified. Required certification must be current before assigned to care for patients independently.

Physical Requirements

• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

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