Surgical Aide

massgeneralbrigham; Dover (NH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital in Dover, NH, is seeking a per diem Surgical Support role. You will assist with patient preparation and environmental setup prior to procedures, ensuring sterile technique and a clean, organized operating area.

Responsibilities include transporting patients, maintaining supplies, and supporting surgical teams. Requires a high school diploma, 1–2 years hospital experience, and BLS within two weeks of hire.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1-2 years medical office/hospital/managed care experience required.
• BLS certification within 2 weeks of hire.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and understanding of surgical processes.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to and from assigned room and assist with preparation and positioning prior to procedures.
• Prepare the physical environment, clean the room using sterile techniques, and maintain a clean, organized area.
• Monitor stock levels of surgical gowns, masks, cleaning supplies, and other department items.
• Follow established communication channels for effective problem solving.

Skills

Effective communication

Basic computer knowledge

Self-directed

Adaptability under stress

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Site: Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

Job Summary

This position is per diem and is located at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital in Dover, NH.

Summary: Responsible for assisting with the physical preparation of the patient and physical environment prior to a surgical procedure being performed.

Does this position require Patient Care? No

Essential Functions

• -Transports patients to and from assigned room and assists with the preparation and positioning of the patient prior to surgical procedure.
• -Assists with preparation of the physical environment prior to surgical procedure, cleaning the room using prescribed sterile techniques, ensuring the maintenance of a clean and organized environment.
• -Checks and maintains appropriate levels of surgical gowns, masks, cleaning supplies, and other for the department.
• -Follows channels of communication for effective problem solving.

Qualifications

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No

Licenses and Credentials

BLS - Basic Life Support within 2 weeks of hire

Experience

Medical Office/Hospital/Managed Care Experience 1-2 years required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• - Ability to read and communicate effectively.
• - Basic computer knowledge.
• - Must be self-directed and able to make independent decisions.
• - Willingness to accept new ideas and work under stressful conditions.
• - Knowledge of medical terminology and understanding of surgical processes and procedures.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location 789 Central Avenue

Scheduled Weekly Hours 0

Employee Type Per Diem

Work Shift Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$17.71 - $22.76/Hourly

Grade

2

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

EEO Statement:

1810 Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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