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Surgical Assistant

Duarte Management LLC
Monterey Park, CA, US
$20 an hour
Full-time

Benefits :

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Full Time Benefits / Perks

  • Health & Dental
  • Paid time off & Vacation Time
  • Retirement - Roth IRA

Job Summary

We are seeking a Surgical Assistant to join our team! As a Surgical Assistant, you will work closely with other RNs as well as MDs to prepare patients for their surgeries, which can include walking the patient and their family through the steps and expectations for the surgery.

You may also prepare the surgical instruments, prepare the surgical suite for an upcoming procedure, maintain inventory, and order relevant surgical supplies as needed.

The ideal candidate has the required licensing to work in the state, a strong, compassionate personality, and experience in a surgical setting.

Responsibilities

  • Meet with patients and help them prepare for surgery
  • Answer questions and address concerns with patients and their families
  • Prepare the surgical suite and necessary implements ahead of the procedure
  • Assist other RNs and MDs during the surgical procedure
  • Maintain the appropriate inventory, and order supplies as needed
  • Working with high level disinfectants daily

Qualifications

  • Medical Assistant Diploma or Surgical Tech Diploma
  • Strong compassionate personality, with a desire to help others
  • Experience in a surgical setting desired
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Spanish speaking is required
  • 25 days ago
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