Medical Assistant or Certified Nurse Assistant

LOG Surgery Center•Lancaster, PA

20h

About The Position

LOG Surgery Center is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant or Certified Nurse Assistant to support the Center’s daily operations. The role includes limited patient care and a variety of operational tasks, while maintaining patient confidentiality. The position reports to the Pre/Post Manager. The job posting states that employees do not work weekends, holidays, or an on-call rotation. Occasional overtime may be required.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Current BCLS.
Ability to provide proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States.
Average communication skills and a positive, friendly, courteous manner.
Ability to work well with other employees.
Ability to organize equipment, instruments, and supplies.
Ability to adhere to the work schedule and manage time appropriately.
Ability to handle stress associated with prioritizing multiple tasks and meeting time demands.
Above-average organizational skills.

Nice To Haves

Medical Assistant certification or Certified Nurse Assistant certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

Monitor and supply pre-operative areas with patient OR attire, linens, blankets, and other items.
Greet designated patients before surgery and assist with admission under the direction of the Pre-operative Registered Nurse, maintaining efficient and professional communication.
Support patient flow by preparing clean stretchers or movable recliners for the pre-operative area.
Retrieve nourishment for patients for PACU staff under the direct supervision and instruction of a Registered Nurse.
Assist patients with changing into street clothes before discharge when directed by PACU staff.
Transport patients by wheelchair upon discharge from PACU under Registered Nurse supervision.
Put medical supplies away in general and sterile storage areas.
Remove dirty linens, dispose of trash in appropriate receptacles, straighten PACU patient care areas, restock supplies, clean stretchers with facility-approved agents, and remake them with clean linens after each use.
Assist the business office with scheduling appointments, patient registration, medical record assembly, and telephone coverage.
Maintain positive interpersonal communication between staff.
Perform other duties as assigned.