OB Scrub Tech
About The Position
As an OB Technician, you will provide crucial support to the labor and delivery team, maintaining a safe, sterile environment for birthing mothers and newborns. Every day you'll assist with patient care, prep rooms, manage instruments, support deliveries, transport patients, and ensure efficient workflow, adhering to safety protocols. To be successful in this role, you need strong knowledge of OB procedures, aseptic techniques, and patient care. Your compassionate support, anticipation of needs, and calm demeanor are paramount for positive birthing outcomes. Ensures a professional and responsive atmosphere by greeting patients, visitors, staff, and physicians promptly and courteously. Refers to each individual by name when appropriate. Screens visitors to ensure Infant Security. Answers telephones using name and department. Screens calls appropriately and refers callers to the correct staff member, patient, department, and/or resource in a timely manner. Makes every attempt to answer phones within three rings. Monitors time individuals may be on hold and reassures them that their calls have not been forgotten. Takes clear, accurate, concise phone messages. Consistently available to answer phones. Seeks coverage when away from the work area. Relays messages in a timely manner, opens and delivers mail as appropriate. Maintains a neat and organized work environment. Provides clerical support within the department. Transcribes physician's orders and enters them into the computer for implementation and ancillary department follow through. Schedules/arranges diagnostic tests/procedures as ordered and informs the staff of required preparation as appropriate.
Requirements
- High School Graduate General Studies and One year acute care hospital experience as an Obstetrical Technician or completion of a Surgical Tech program, upon hire or High School GED General Studies and One year acute care hospital experience as an Obstetrical Technician or completion of a Surgical Tech program, upon hire and High School Graduate General Studies, upon hire or High School GED General Studies, upon hire and Completion of a Surgical Tech program.
- 1-3 years One year acute care hospital experience as an Obstetrical Technician, upon hire
- Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
Nice To Haves
- Prior OB Tech experience or one completed year of full time in a registered nursing program
- 1-3 years Prior OB Tech experience, or one completed year of full time in a registered nursing program preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist with patient care
- Prep rooms
- Manage instruments
- Support deliveries
- Transport patients
- Ensure efficient workflow, adhering to safety protocols
- Greet patients, visitors, staff, and physicians promptly and courteously
- Screen visitors to ensure Infant Security
- Answer telephones using name and department
- Screen calls appropriately and refer callers to the correct staff member, patient, department, and/or resource in a timely manner
- Take clear, accurate, concise phone messages
- Relay messages in a timely manner
- Open and deliver mail as appropriate
- Maintain a neat and organized work environment
- Provide clerical support within the department
- Transcribe physician's orders and enter them into the computer for implementation and ancillary department follow through
- Schedule/arrange diagnostic tests/procedures as ordered and inform the staff of required preparation as appropriate
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
