Surgical Assistant

Center for Vein Restoration•Greenbelt, MD

14d•$22 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

We’re America’s Largest Physician-Led Vein Center - having most recently been awarded the Healthcare Industry Top Work Places 2021 award, Top Work Places USA 2021 award, and Glassdoor Top CEO Award in 2019! Patients inspire us every day at Center for Vein Restoration. Since 2007, we’ve been using this inspiration to radically improve lives by providing safe, personalized, and positive treatment options for vein disease. And today, we’re the nation’s leader in varicose and spider vein care, offering a variety of nearly pain-free solutions to eliminate unsightly and uncomfortable veins. As the nationally recognized leader in the treatment of vein disease and venous insufficiency, CVR’s hiring philosophy is simple: Attract and train the most qualified individuals and provide them the opportunity to strive for excellence and advance their career goals. Our Surgical Assistants Enjoy: Fast paced, learning work environment No weekends/no nights Bonus eligibility Medical, Dental & Vision insurance Tuition reimbursement 401k Program PTO + 8 paid holidays Centers closed for holidays Opportunity for continued growth & development Scrub Allowance Annual CME Allowance Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday - CVR Greenbelt Clinic 7 AM - 5:30 PM Four 10-hour shifts

Requirements

Minimum 1-2 years’ experience
Must have reliable transportation
Must be able to travel to CVR Greenbelt Clinics

Nice To Haves

Surgical Assistant/Technician Certification preferred

Responsibilities

Provide excellent patient care
Work together with the team members at the center(s) to reach center goals
Train new clinical staff as needed
Provide feedback and answers to patient calls as appropriate
Attend periodic team meetings
Assume duties of a Surgical Tech when needed to include mixing medications and assisting with sterile and non-sterile procedures
Competently assist with proper patient positioning, prepping and draping according to procedural guidelines
Assist physician during procedures; sterile gowning/gloving, hands wires, catheters, syringes, surgical instruments, etc., as needed
Dress the patient’s procedural sites and assist in the placement of compressive ace bandages and/or compressive stockings following provider’s orders
Adhere to all infection control, universal precautions, and safety policies and dispose of medical waste properly
Prepare and maintain the procedure room – clean, stock, maintain equipment & instruments according to company guidelines
Maintain inventory of surgical equipment so that the center does not run out of surgical supplies but also does not oversupply the center – manage par levels
Maintain accurate records related to receipt of medical supplies by updating Hybrent in a timely manner
Maintain all logs and required checks – daily integrity check of emergency medications, monthly code/crash inventory assessment, oxygen level check, CO2 level check, autoclave maintenance, maxi log, sterilization log, medication mixing log, etc.) – upload EOM items timely in relation to actual end of month
Other duties as assigned by management, or clinical director