Surgical Technician - Urology and Robots Experience - PrimeMSOSurgicalCenters

Job Description

The position of Surgical Technician is to assist the surgical team during operative procedures. The individual contributes to establishing and maintaining a safe environment for patients under the direction of a registered nurse. The Scrub Technician provides patient care and assistance with patient relocation and surgery room cleanliness and organization. Candidates possess knowledge in the theory and application of sterile tools as well as familiarity of human anatomy and surgical procedures, along with Urology and Robots experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepares surgical suite, supplies and equipment to ensure environmental safety and infection control for personnel and patients.
• Selects and prepares necessary supplies and equipment for each surgical procedure.
• Verifies exposure to a sterilization process and integrity of sterile packaging. Open supplies aseptically.
• Establish and maintain sterile field.
• Checks all equipment and supplies for working order.
• Identifies principles and demonstrates techniques of disinfection, sterilization and environmental control measures. 
• Adheres to facility policies and procedures. 
• Meets the needs of each patient and surgeon. 
• Identified breaks in aseptic technique and corrects and/or reports it to the proper authority.
• Prepares and aware of specific uses of all needed equipment and supplies. 
• Continually maintains a neat and orderly sterile field as dictated by the sequence of procedures.
• Passes instruments to surgeon; adheres to the needs of surgeons. 
• Appropriately prepares all specimens for laboratory analysis. 
• Participates in counting procedures per established policy. 
• Participate in Quality Assurance Performance Improvement Committee (QAPI).
• Assists registered nurse with patient preparation and transfer to PACU.
• Travels to facilities on need be basis. 
• Performs additional duties assigned by management.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Demonstrates effective usage of time 
• Ability to correlate clinical data with patient’s medical condition  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
• Ability to work within a team and with minimum supervision

Requirements:

• Graduated from an accredited surgical technologist training program with subsequent certification in surgical technology.

Company Description

Since 2014, Prime MSO has developed and managed surgical facilities that provide patients with the highest level of surgical care. Today we are one of the reliable and independent operators of outpatient surgery centers in the Los Angeles area, covering virtually the full range of surgical specialties.

Our remarkable community of teammates, physician partners and health system partners are deeply committed to providing quality patient care and improving healthcare in America. Our focus on building strategic relationships with our partners enables us to acquire, develop and optimize facilities in an aligned economic model that enables better access to high-quality care at a lower cost.

While healthcare is in a constant state of change, we want to make sure it is always for the better. We believe that happier, more fulfilled employees and staff in a fun and dynamic work environment will ultimately provide the best care in the country. At Prime MSO, that means success. Talk to any of our employees about their experiences and hear the difference Prime MSO is making in their lives today.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401(k) match
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Paid holidays
• Bereavement leave

Workplace Benefits:

Prime believes in fostering a rewarding and caring workplace environment. We understand the importance of work-life balance and appreciate the time our employees invest in us. To show our appreciation, we strive to create a fun environment. We celebrate all staff birthdays and major life events. We have at least two company-wide events each year including Derby Days where all Prime staff are invited to attend a fully paid for trip to racing tracks on a race day and a Holiday party usually at an upscale restaurant in downtown LA. We celebrate holidays at individual locations throughout the year including potlucks for Thanksgiving and Secret Santa or White Elephant events during winter. Working at Prime is like working with your closest friends and family.

We also strive to give back to our community. We proudly host food drives, toys for tots, and raise money for local charities in our area. When creating and conducting these charitable events, we always choose local charities where we can see where the charitable efforts in action.

To promote good work-life balance, we have adopted a competitive PTO policy where all first-year full time employees accrue 14 total days of PTO (almost three weeks of paid time off). The number of PTO days able to accrue increases with each year of employment too. We offer 48 hours of paid sick time to all full-time employees with part-time and even per diem employees able to accrue paid sick time based on hours worked. We also offer paid bereavement leave in the event of a close family member passing away.

Vision and Dental insurance are fully paid for by the company. We offer generous contributions to all medical health plans with increased contribution to managers. Our medical plans offered include HMO and PPO options with infertility coverage. As a Prime employee, you also have unique access to our surgical facilities and doctors for health needs as Prime strongly believes in the importance of access to good and affordable medical care.

Prime strongly values continued education and training for our employees. We assist our nursing staff in obtaining certifications when necessary and offer a tuition reimbursement program. We offer cross-training at our facilities so our employees can broaden their knowledge, skill, and experience. We believe in the importance of meeting your full potential and do all we can as a company to help you achieve it.