OB TECHNICIAN, FH - LABOR & DELIVERY

Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin • Milwaukee, WI

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About The Position

The OB Technician at Froedtert Hospital plays a crucial role in the obstetric department by assisting in surgical cases, including cesarean sections and vaginal deliveries. Under the supervision of registered nurses, the OB Tech is responsible for maintaining a safe and organized environment, supporting medical staff during procedures, and ensuring patient comfort and safety. This position requires a blend of technical skills and effective communication with healthcare professionals.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of a CAAHEP or ABHES accredited Medical Assistant Program, Surgical Technologist Program, or hold CNA or LPN certification.
• Knowledge of basic anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology required.
• Ability to learn surgical tools and sterile techniques.
• Effective communication skills with nursing and physicians.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience as a Surgical Tech or OB Tech is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Scrub into surgical cases such as c-sections and assist during vaginal deliveries.
• Organize and stock labor rooms, triage rooms, recovery rooms, and operating rooms.
• Maintain equipment and perform quality control checks.
• Assist physicians and nurses with operative and delivery room procedures.
• Provide clerical support as needed.
• Perform scrubbing functions for various surgical procedures including emergent hysterectomies and fetal intervention cases.
• Attend trauma cases involving pregnant patients.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Growth opportunity through Career Pathways and Tuition Assistance
• CEU opportunities
• Referral bonuses
• Retirement plan - 403b
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Free Workplace Clinics
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Adoption Assistance
• Healthy Contributions
• Care@Work
• Moving Assistance
• Discounts on gym memberships and travel.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees