Job Title: Surgical Assistant III

Surgical Responsibilities:

• Room set up/break down for IV anesthesia and surgery.
• Drug protocols (including logbook, inventory, preparation, etc)
• Seat patient and perform pre-op set-up
• Surgical assisting
• IV Sedation and Nitrous Protocols .
• Recovery
• Provide excellent patient care.

Non-Surgical Responsibilities:

• Restock supplies, forms/handouts, and rooms.
• Understand all forms and handouts (procedure-based, consent forms, etc.).
• Aware of and in compliance with OSHA requirements (e.g. personal protection)
• Greet patients and make them feel comfortable.
• Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, filing, and charting.
• Perform patient consultations.
• Make follow up phone calls to patients.
• Take X-Rays / scans.
• Enter EMR notes for various appointments and procedures.
• Knowledge of “e-prescribe” and Rx used in the clinical setting.
• May direct the work of and/or train other team members.

Experience/Education/Certification Requirements:

• 5+ years previous clinical surgical assistant experience required.
• Basic life support (BLS) certification required.
• OMSA, ACLS and PALS
• Xray License
• Great organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to provide excellent patient care, even under stressful circumstances.
• Consistent professionalism in appearance and attitude.

Schedule:

• Monday – Friday, 8 hour shift

Benefits:

• 401(k) Matching
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Referral Program

Special Requirements:

• Working in the office is an essential part of the job function.
• Must be able to stand up to 80% of the time at minimum.
• Physical requirements include driving, sitting, and standing for extended periods of time.
• This is not an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions. Management may require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.