Certified Surgical Technician

Our Mission is to deliver quality, accessible and patient-centered eye care.

Consider joining Ascend Vision Partners and join a team that are focused on building a differentiated integrated eye care platform focused on superior patient care delivered through our network of optometrists and ophthalmologists. Team members are expected to exhibit a continuous behavior of professionalism, which includes but is not limited to, acting with integrity and accountability, support our clinicians in all aspects of patient care delivery, support a culture of respect, diversity and inclusion in our organization, and enhance the patient access to primary and specialty eye care. Our vision is to create an admired healthcare company dedicated to delivering personalized eye care with outstanding patient outcomes.

Through collaboration, education, and cutting-edge treatments, we partner with our customers to achieve optimal outcomes. We are passionate about driving a culture of integrity, respect, and a relentless pursuit of building the premier team in vision care.

GENERAL SUMMARY :

The Surgical Technician (certified or non-certified) assists the surgical center in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established federal, state and accreditation standards and facility policies and procedures. The technician assists the surgeons and nurses during surgical procedures by preparing operating rooms, sterilizing equipment, and handling instruments. In addition, the technician plays a vital role in maintaining a sterile environment, ensuring smooth flow of surgical operations and in delivering the highest standard of patient care available.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Fosters a positive and successful working environment, creating partnership with team members, leadership, and providers.
• Prepares the operating room for surgery by setting up equipment and ensuring a sterile environment.
• Sterilizes and maintains surgical instruments and equipment.
• Prepares patients for surgery by washing and disinfecting incision sites, positioning them on the operating table, and covering them with sterile drapes.
• Assists with patient transport to and from the operating room.
• Applies dressings and bandages after surgery.
• Passes instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgical assistants.
• Assists in inventory management and restocks room after procedure.
• Maintains accurate records of surgical procedures and supplies.
• Monitors and assesses operating room conditions.
• Participates in direct patient care including maintaining a clean, orderly, and safe environment.

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