Surgical Associate - Surgery (Full Time/Days)

Texas Health Resources • Plano, TX

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About The Position

The Surgical Associate position at Texas Health Plano offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic surgery department with a focus on patient care and professional growth. The role is full-time, with working hours from 9 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday. The department is characterized by a robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and an engaged leadership team, providing a supportive environment for employees. The position allows for interaction with a diverse patient population, contributing to high job satisfaction and a sense of accomplishment in making a difference in patients' lives. Additionally, the role emphasizes work/life balance and offers educational and professional growth opportunities.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required
• Previous patient care experience in health care in an acute care setting preferred
• Experience in a doctor’s office or healthcare helpful
• BCLS – Basic Cardiac Life Support required

Responsibilities

• Restocks warmer with blankets and saline
• Changes sharps containers
• Stocks linen, and bags for trash and linen, as well as red bags
• Follows patient identification requirements
• Maintains patient dignity and confidentiality
• Communicates appropriately with patients and families
• Observes safety procedures in moving patients

Benefits

• 401k
• PTO
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flex spending
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan repayment programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees