Surgical Services Attendant: OR Support & Patient Care

Jefferson Health Plans; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

Job summary

Jefferson Health Plans is seeking a Surgical Services Attendant in Philadelphia to support the care team through patient transport, room turnover, and equipment setup for diverse procedures. The role emphasizes proper body mechanics, sterile technique, and collaboration with the Biomed team and vendors.

The position requires a High School Diploma/GED and BLS certification, with opportunities to train new staff and contribute to ongoing operating room efficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Working understanding of aseptic technique and surgical procedures.
• Ability to teach skills to other surgical service attendants.
• BLS certification (AHA).

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient transports, positioning, and specimen transport.
• Ensure room cleanliness, stocking, and equipment turnover.
• Coordinate equipment checks and repairs with Biomed and vendors.
• Assist in onboarding and training new surgical service attendants.
• Support the care team with a positive attitude and reliability.

Skills

Aseptic technique

Patient positioning

BLS

Surgical instrument handling

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Jefferson Health Plans is seeking a Surgical Services Attendant in Philadelphia to support the care team through patient transport, room turnover, and equipment setup for diverse procedures. The role emphasizes proper body mechanics, sterile technique, and collaboration with the Biomed team and vendors.

The position requires a High School Diploma/GED and BLS certification, with opportunities to train new staff and contribute to ongoing operating room efficiency.