Surgical Tech I I FT I Germantown Job at Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, Forrest City, AR

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  • Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
  • Forrest City, AR

Job Description

Job Description

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One!

 

We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South.

 

Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision and Values.



 

Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.

A Brief Overview
Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision and Values.

What you will do
  • Performs scrub duties to assist physician/surgeon during surgical procedures.
  • Maintains a sterile field for surgical services. Ensures adherence to the sterile field by applying principles of aseptic techniques.
  • Effectively manages resources such as supplies and equipment. Plans work and completes job responsibilities in an efficient and productive manner.
  • Demonstrates professional work behavior and excellent customer service routinely in all interactions.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


Education Qualifications

  • Technical Degree or Diploma Surgical Technology
  • Associate's Degree Surgical Technology

Experience Qualifications

  • No prior work experience

Skills and Abilities

  • Must demonstrate the ability to perform the essential functions of the job.
  • Ability to communicate verbally with co-workers, physicians and other outside professional staff.
  • Ability to organize tasks and maintain control of work flow.
  • Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations as would be acquired through completion of high school.
  • Ability to read and follow written instruction as would be acquired through completion of high school.
  • Demonstrates ability to problem solve in relation to the procedure being performed.
  • Applies the principles of sterile technique during surgical procedures.
  • Participates in orientation and training to attain competency in complex cases and achieve Level II.
  • Must demonstrate the ability & desire to learn and practice clinical competencies of the Surgery Tech.

Licenses and Certifications

  • BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association
  • Certified Surgical Technologist - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
  • Tech in Surgery TS-C National Center for Competency Testing
  • Must obtain certification no later than 18 months of completing an accredited surgical technologist program

Supervision Provided by this Position

  • There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position.

Physical Demands

  • The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion.
  • Must have good balance and coordination.
  • The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently.
  • The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading.
  • Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact.
  • Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials.
  • Ability to react quickly to emergency situations.

Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity.


Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.

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