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Salem Hospital NSMC

OR Clinical Associate

Salem Hospital NSMC, Northampton, Massachusetts, United States, 01063

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Operating Room Clinical Associate

With energy and purpose, Cooley Dickinson Health Care, a member of the Mass General Brigham system, is advancing health care in western Massachusetts, and has been since 1886. Our network employs more than 2,000 medical professionals and support staff, at our main Hospital campus in Northampton and additional locations in twelve towns throughout the Pioneer Valley. Cooley Dickinson's VNA & Hospital is also a vital part of our network, providing home-based services through-out Hampshire and Franklin counties. Job Summary The Operating Room (OR) Clinical Associate is responsible for assisting the surgical team with direct and indirect patient care. The OR Clinical Associate functions as a member of the surgical team under direct supervision of registered peri-operative nurses, surgical technicians, and anesthesiologists. Job functions include patient transport, equipment and supply preparation, opening sterile supplies, instrument sterilization, specimen transport, room turnover, errands and housekeeping responsibilities. This position is part of the 1199SEIU Bargaining Unit at Cooley Dickinson Hospital. This position reports to the Director, Surgical Services and operates within established organizational and departmental policies and procedures. Qualifications - High school diploma or equivalent required - Current American Heart Association basic life Support (BLS) certification required - One year of clinical experience in a hospital with or experience preferred Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 30 Locust Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Rotating (United States of America) EEO Statement: Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.