Wentworth-Douglass Physicians Organization (WDP)
Periop Assistant - OR Surgical Aide
Wentworth-Douglass Physicians Organization (WDP), Dover, New Hampshire, us, 03821
Overview
Summary: Responsible for assisting with the physical preparation of the patient and physical environment prior to a surgical procedure being performed.
Responsibilities
Provides assistant level care to Surgical Services patients within unit specific defined limits.
Transports patients to and from assigned room and assists with the preparation and positioning of the patient prior to surgical procedure.
Assists with preparation of the physical environment prior to surgical procedure, cleaning the room using prescribed sterile techniques, ensuring the maintenance of a clean and organized environment.
Checks and maintains appropriate levels of surgical gowns, masks, cleaning supplies, and other for the department.
Follows channels of communication for effective problem solving.
Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No
Experience Medical Office/Hospital/Managed Care Experience 1-2 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to read and communicate effectively.
Basic computer knowledge.
Must be self-directed and able to make independent decisions.
Willingness to accept new ideas and work under stressful conditions.
Knowledge of medical terminology and understanding of surgical processes and procedures.
Physical Requirements
Standing Frequently (34-66%)
Walking Frequently (34-66%)
Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
Talking Constantly (67-100%)
Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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Responsibilities
Provides assistant level care to Surgical Services patients within unit specific defined limits.
Transports patients to and from assigned room and assists with the preparation and positioning of the patient prior to surgical procedure.
Assists with preparation of the physical environment prior to surgical procedure, cleaning the room using prescribed sterile techniques, ensuring the maintenance of a clean and organized environment.
Checks and maintains appropriate levels of surgical gowns, masks, cleaning supplies, and other for the department.
Follows channels of communication for effective problem solving.
Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No
Experience Medical Office/Hospital/Managed Care Experience 1-2 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to read and communicate effectively.
Basic computer knowledge.
Must be self-directed and able to make independent decisions.
Willingness to accept new ideas and work under stressful conditions.
Knowledge of medical terminology and understanding of surgical processes and procedures.
Physical Requirements
Standing Frequently (34-66%)
Walking Frequently (34-66%)
Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
Talking Constantly (67-100%)
Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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