Perioperative Assistant at Virtua in Mount Holly, New Jersey

Job Description:

PERIOPERATIVE ASSISTANT

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JOB ID R1018621 TYPE Employee - Full Time LOCATION Mount Holly, New Jersey STANDARD HOURS 40

SUMMARY:

Provides basic care services including patient, specimen, and equipment transport along with room cleaning, light maintenance and linen management.

Assist Product Coordinator with unpacking and delivery of supplies from warehouse.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Prioritizes OR suite cleaning for room Turnover and cleans common areas within the perioperative area using prescribed procedures.

* Assists with transferring, transporting and positioning of patients while using correct body mechanics.

* Assists in OR set-up for each case, having essential equipment moved into the room. Following case, cleans and puts away equipment not needed. Transports and handles essential equipment per policies and procedures.

* Handles and transports specimens according to policies and procedures.

* Stocks shelves in compliance with par levels, stocks linen and fluids. Responsible with assisting Products Coordinator in putting away all warehouse supplies on a daily basis.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Previous patient care experience/skills preferred.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

High School diploma or equivalent (GED).

TRAINING/CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE:

BLS Certification.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.