OB Labor Delivery Scrub Tech I, Full-Time, Shift Varies, DMH

Huntsville Hospital Health System • Decatur, AL

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About The Position

The OB Labor Delivery Scrub Tech I demonstrates Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision, and values through behavior. Under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse, the position performs duties that assist in patient care, including clerical and unit support responsibilities and scrub technician duties. Responsibilities include handling patient calls, maintaining patient charts and supplies, and performing the first scrub role in the Delivery OR, as well as assisting at vaginal deliveries.

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Must live within a 30-minute drive.
• Use common sense and special medical skills to care for the sick.
• Understand technical information from supervisors, charts, reference books, manuals, and labels.
• Use eyes, ears, hands, and fingers with skill.
• Act quickly in an emergency and render appropriate life-saving measures.
• Communicate with people.
• Change from one duty to another frequently.
• Follow and/or give precise instructions.
• Record and interpret information accurately.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a clerical or receptionist position.
• Previous experience in a scrub role.
• Hospital experience and knowledge of medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned duties under the direct supervision of licensed nurses.
• Courteously answer patient calls, reassure patients, and immediately notify nursing personnel of patient needs.
• Initiate, assemble, and maintain charts from admission through discharge; prepare discharged charts for transport to health information management.
• Use computer applications appropriate to clerical responsibilities.
• Maintain appropriate inventories of forms and supplies.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Perform the first scrub role in the Delivery OR.
• Stock the department and OR after procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED