OR Clinical Associate
About The Position
The Operating Room (OR) Clinical Associate is responsible for assisting the surgical team with direct and indirect patient care. The OR Clinical Associate functions as a member of the surgical team under direct supervision of registered peri-operative nurses, surgical technicians, and anesthesiologists. Job functions include patient transport, equipment and supply preparation, opening sterile supplies, instrument sterilization, specimen transport, room turnover, errands and housekeeping responsibilities. The OR Clinical Associate provides critical support to the Endoscopy department utilizing their experience in procurement activities and supply replenishment workflows to provide expertise in supply management for the Endoscopy Suites. Duties may also include the daily procurement, receiving, breakdown, distribution and stocking of specialty supplies used in assigned clinical services. This position is part of the 1199SEIU Bargaining Unit at Cooley Dickinson Hospital.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required
- One year of clinical experience in a hospital with OR experience preferred
Nice To Haves
- OR experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Patient transport
- Equipment and supply preparation
- Opening sterile supplies
- Instrument sterilization
- Specimen transport
- Room turnover
- Errands
- Housekeeping responsibilities
- Daily procurement, receiving, breakdown, distribution and stocking of specialty supplies used in assigned clinical services.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits
- Career advancement opportunities
- Differentials
- Premiums
- Bonuses as applicable
- Recognition programs
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
