Surgical Aide — Patient Care & OR Support

Memorial Physician Practices; Beckley (WV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifepoint Health is seeking a hospital support staff member to assist in delivering basic patient care under supervision and to maintain a clean, safe environment in the surgical services area.

The role involves supporting patient transport, room turnover between procedures, stocking supplies, and handling specimens and imaging logistics while upholding a sterile, organized environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (or 3 years healthcare experience) preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• Healthcare experience (medical assistant or nursing assistant) preferred.
• Must have critical thinking, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a stressful environment.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care responsibilities as needed.
• Facilitates transportation of patients, positioning, room readiness and turnover between surgical procedures.
• Keeps shelves stocked with supplies and delivers specimens to the laboratory, picks up x-rays, charts, etc.
• Maintains clean and orderly environment.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Independence

Stress tolerance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

3 years healthcare experience preferred

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Lifepoint Health is seeking a hospital support staff member to assist in delivering basic patient care under supervision and to maintain a clean, safe environment in the surgical services area.

The role involves supporting patient transport, room turnover between procedures, stocking supplies, and handling specimens and imaging logistics while upholding a sterile, organized environment.