Perioperative Services Assistant

Northwell Health • Glen Cove, NY

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About The Position

Participates as a member of the perioperative team by performing various direct and indirect tasks. Supports preparation and turnover of operating rooms and helps facilitate their proper and efficient use. All responsibilities described are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act; related duties not mentioned are not considered essential functions.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Participate in room preparation and turnover and perform other support activities as delegated by perioperative registered nurses and healthcare team members.
• Acquire, stock, and deliver supplies, laundry, and equipment in a timely and efficient manner.
• Use supplies judiciously and cost-effectively.
• Transport cultures and specimens to the appropriate department.
• Answer telephones and communicate professionally and effectively.
• Perform related duties required to facilitate proper and efficient use of the operating room.
• Perform other related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

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