Tufts Medicine
Operating Room Attendant I - 6:00AM - 2:30PM
Tufts Medicine, Lowell, Massachusetts, United States, 01856
This role focuses on providing medical and clinical support services to patients.
In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Surgical Services duties: Responsible for medical services involving the excision or incision of a patient's body, such as interventional pain management and other procedures. This position also works to provide a safe environment for patients undergoing invasive procedures or surgery.
A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience. This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs.
An entry-level role typically requiring little to no prior knowledge or experience and requiring vocational or technical education.
Work is routine or follows standard procedures, is closely supervised, and communicates information that requires little explanation or interpretation.Under general supervision of the Operating Room leaders and personnel, engages in direct and indirect tasks for patients having surgical procedures. With a focus on safety and efficiency, general responsibilities include room turnover and set up, stock inventory, transporting patients to and from the procedural areas, and providing the rooms with required specialty equipment in preparation for all procedures. This is an integral position in a dynamic and fast paced clinical setting with involvement in various surgical procedures that include an advanced cardiac surgery program.**Job Description** **Minimum Qualifications:****Preferred Qualifications:**2. One (1) year experience working in an operating room or surgical area in a hospital.**Duties and Responsibilities:** The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list.
Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.17. Complies with on-call requirements and responsibilities, able to clock in for their on-call shift within 45 minutes of being called.18. Demonstrates extensive knowledge and use of specific tables, table accessories, and equipment- and is able to act as a direct resource to the clinical care team providing support with specialized items when needed.**Physical Requirements:**1. Lift, reach, carry, push, and pull 40-50 pounds or more. Ability to stand/sit combination of eight (8) hours or length of assignment.5. Must have demonstrated manual dexterity to perform duties as assigned.
**Skills & Abilities:** 1. Ability to speak and hear effectively and meet telephone and customer service standards. 2. Ability to be flexible with schedule and adhere to the operating room on-call policy.3. Ability to take direction and follow through on assignments without reminder.4. Ability to prioritize assignments and tasks at hand. 6. Knowledge of different patient positions to assist in Operating Room.8. Read and write at a level necessary to perform all duties, include accurately maintain written records.9. Basic familiarity with computers and the ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications.Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community health care to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Healthcare, an expansive home care network and a large clinically integrated physician network, Tufts Medicine has more than 15,000 dedicated employees and caregivers. The health system came together in 2014 to leverage the experience of its member organizations and integrate their missions to together transform the ways that consumers engage with and experience their care. #J-18808-Ljbffr
In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Surgical Services duties: Responsible for medical services involving the excision or incision of a patient's body, such as interventional pain management and other procedures. This position also works to provide a safe environment for patients undergoing invasive procedures or surgery.
A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience. This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs.
An entry-level role typically requiring little to no prior knowledge or experience and requiring vocational or technical education.
Work is routine or follows standard procedures, is closely supervised, and communicates information that requires little explanation or interpretation.Under general supervision of the Operating Room leaders and personnel, engages in direct and indirect tasks for patients having surgical procedures. With a focus on safety and efficiency, general responsibilities include room turnover and set up, stock inventory, transporting patients to and from the procedural areas, and providing the rooms with required specialty equipment in preparation for all procedures. This is an integral position in a dynamic and fast paced clinical setting with involvement in various surgical procedures that include an advanced cardiac surgery program.**Job Description** **Minimum Qualifications:****Preferred Qualifications:**2. One (1) year experience working in an operating room or surgical area in a hospital.**Duties and Responsibilities:** The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list.
Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.17. Complies with on-call requirements and responsibilities, able to clock in for their on-call shift within 45 minutes of being called.18. Demonstrates extensive knowledge and use of specific tables, table accessories, and equipment- and is able to act as a direct resource to the clinical care team providing support with specialized items when needed.**Physical Requirements:**1. Lift, reach, carry, push, and pull 40-50 pounds or more. Ability to stand/sit combination of eight (8) hours or length of assignment.5. Must have demonstrated manual dexterity to perform duties as assigned.
**Skills & Abilities:** 1. Ability to speak and hear effectively and meet telephone and customer service standards. 2. Ability to be flexible with schedule and adhere to the operating room on-call policy.3. Ability to take direction and follow through on assignments without reminder.4. Ability to prioritize assignments and tasks at hand. 6. Knowledge of different patient positions to assist in Operating Room.8. Read and write at a level necessary to perform all duties, include accurately maintain written records.9. Basic familiarity with computers and the ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications.Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community health care to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Healthcare, an expansive home care network and a large clinically integrated physician network, Tufts Medicine has more than 15,000 dedicated employees and caregivers. The health system came together in 2014 to leverage the experience of its member organizations and integrate their missions to together transform the ways that consumers engage with and experience their care. #J-18808-Ljbffr