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Periop Tech

Periop Tech

Tennessee Orthopaedic ClinicsKnoxville, TN, United States
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

The Surgery Attendant role will assure effective cleanliness of the department and to maintain adequate inventory of supplies pertinent to the departmental operation.

  • Maintain Linen Supply- adequately stocked warming cabinet
  • Maintain appropriate departmental supplies as needed
  • Routine cleaning to include
  • Dust all horizonal surfaces with hospital approved disinfectant between surgical procedures
  • Mop Operating Room floors with hospital approved disinfectant between surgical procedures
  • Dispose of contaminated linen and trash appropriately
  • Provide clean receptacles for linen and trash disposal in all areas of department at all times
  • Keep rooms and hallways clear of surplus equipment and / or furniture
  • Maintain scrub sinks clean and stocked
  • Maintain lounges, conference rooms in orderly fashion
  • Damp dust anesthesia equipment daily with hospital approved disinfectant
  • Maintain clean and functional suction receptacles
  • Keep walls and cabinets free of soil
  • Leave operating beds and gurneys covered with clean linen after cleaning
  • Safety straps and stirrup straps are to be clean at all times
  • Damp dust auto claves with hospital approved disinfectant
  • May prepare designated surgical suite for Total Joint Arthroplasty using established procedure when requested
  • May provide furniture and equipment pertinent to scheduled surgical procedure to surgical suite.
  • Remove sterile supplies from Central Sterile shelves prior to "sterility" outdate
  • Transport patients to surgery and PACU as requested
  • Report damaged equipment to Clinical Director immediately
  • Wear designated surgical attire
  • Assume additional duties as may be assigned.

Requirements

Here are some of the qualifications our successful candidates possess :

  • Focused on Patient Satisfaction
  • Teamwork : Balances team and individual responsibilities; Builds morale and supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
  • Problem Solving : Identifies and resolves problems independently and in a timely manner; Develops alternative solutions when appropriate.
  • Productivity : Meets or exceeds organizational productivity standards; Completes work in a timely manner; Works quickly, precisely, and meticulously; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
  • Attendance / Punctuality : Consistently arrives to work on time.
  • Experience : Previous successful experience in a healthcare clinic / office environment or customer service role preferred, but not required
  • Education : High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Lifting Requirements

    Must be able to lift 40 lbs. frequently and / or carry objects weighing the same. Must be able to walk and / or stand for extended periods.

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