Supervisor/Surgical Support

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare • Tallahassee, FL

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About The Position

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community. TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only: Level II Trauma Center Primary Stroke Center Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Pediatric Intensive Care The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle. Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices. Provides direct supervision of Surgical Support Technicians and general assistance to OR staff. Acts in a leadership role assuring that the SSTs are performing duties as assigned and drives efficiency of the Operating Rooms. The SST supervisor provides work assignments, coordinates and oversees workflow and activities of the SST’s on a daily basis. Coordinates activities with the OR manager to assure that work is prioritized in a manner that supports immediate unit needs. Performs orientation for new SST’s, provides input as to individual performance. The SST supervisor drives performance to meet the goals of the Operating Room leadership. Assures that infection control processes are followed and maintained for areas of responsibility. Acts as a mentor and role model to the OR team.

Requirements

• HS/GED required
• One (1) year experience as a Surgical Support Technician or comparable position
• BLS certification required

Nice To Haves

• 2 years technical or college education
• two (2) years’ experience in a leadership role preferred

Responsibilities

• Provides direct supervision of Surgical Support Technicians and general assistance to OR staff.
• Acts in a leadership role assuring that the SSTs are performing duties as assigned and drives efficiency of the Operating Rooms.
• The SST supervisor provides work assignments, coordinates and oversees workflow and activities of the SST’s on a daily basis.
• Coordinates activities with the OR manager to assure that work is prioritized in a manner that supports immediate unit needs.
• Performs orientation for new SST’s, provides input as to individual performance.
• The SST supervisor drives performance to meet the goals of the Operating Room leadership.
• Assures that infection control processes are followed and maintained for areas of responsibility.
• Acts as a mentor and role model to the OR team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees