Perioperative Support Specialist 1

Inova • Alexandria, VA

7h • Onsite

About The Position

Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is looking for a dedicated Perioperative Support Specialist to join the team! This role will be Full-time Day Shift: Monday-Friday, 6:30am-3:00pm. Inova is consistently ranked as national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Requirements

• Minimum Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Years of Experience: One year of experience in healthcare setting or inventory/equipment management.
• Certification: Basic Life Support via AHA within 3 months

Nice To Haves

• Inventory/equipment management.

Responsibilities

• Assists with the gathering, installation, removal, and cleaning of equipment while utilizing the operating room schedule to anticipate requests.
• Gathers and packs instruments and sterile supplies for scheduled and added cases to provide efficient procedure set up of surgical cases.
• Completes case preparation for all emergency, add-on, and scheduled cases as evidenced by the presence of a completed case cart.
• Independently accesses the OR computer system, correctly selects the preference card(s) and prints as needed as evidenced by lack of assistance needed during the process.
• Places returned and new supplies and instruments in the correct location as evidenced by their proper placement.
• Monitors supply levels and obtains needed supplies or reports deficiencies to Perioperative Support Supervisor as evidenced by the lack of unreported missing items.
• Additional duties as assigned

Benefits

• medical, dental and vision coverage
• a robust team member wellness program
• Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions
• up to $5,250 per year in education assistance
• up to $10,000 for student loans
• 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost
• paid time off
• paid parental leave
• flexible work schedules
• remote and hybrid career opportunities

What This Job Offers

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