Procedural Support Assistant - Orthopedics - PSA
About The Position
The procedural support assistant is an integral member of the procedural team in providing patient support and information prior to the procedure, instruction to the patient and assistance to the proceduralist during the procedure, and is involved in the postoperative support and information reporting, specimen and biopsy orders and management, obtaining vital signs, room turnaround and cleaning, as well as supply management delegated by appropriate procedural team members. The procedural support assistant assists with other aspects of patient care including patient visits and supports the health care provider by anticipating and responding to patient needs and requests of the health care team. They will also transport patients to and from the department.
Responsibilities
- providing patient support and information prior to the procedure
- instruction to the patient
- assistance to the proceduralist during the procedure
- postoperative support and information reporting
- specimen and biopsy orders and management
- obtaining vital signs
- room turnaround and cleaning
- supply management delegated by appropriate procedural team members
- assists with other aspects of patient care including patient visits
- supports the health care provider by anticipating and responding to patient needs and requests of the health care team
- transport patients to and from the department
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
