Operating Room Assistant

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

The ORA is responsible for cleaning and terminal cleaning of the OR, PACU, and other assigned locations. This position is an integral part to support the model of care for inpatients and outpatients undergoing surgical procedures. The ORA is expected to assist with the daily operational flow to aide and assist the OR team in the delivery of patient care and efficiency of the unit. Functions under the supervision of the ORA Supervisor and OR leadership.

What you will do

• Performs general and terminal cleaning in the OR and other assigned areas daily, between procedures, and when required due to protocols of organization and IC. Maintains a clean and orderly environment in the OR. 45%
• Assists with OR procedures by gathering appropriate equipment and positioning devices required. Responsible for reporting equipment and positioning devices that are in need of repair. 25%
• Orders and stocks OR suites and general areas with linens and supplies. Restocks various specialty carts as assigned, if trained. 10%
• Transports carts, instruments, supplies and equipment to various departments as assigned. Transports blood/blood products, specimens, and patients as directed. 10%
• Adheres to attendance policy and OR attire policy. Maintains annual training requirements. Accepts direction. Follows written and verbal instructions promptly and accurately. 10%

Required Minimum Education:

• High School Diploma General Required
• GED General Required

Required Minimum Experience:

• Minimum 1 year experience in environmental services Preferred

Required Minimum Skills:
Knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma and other continuous process and performance methodologies High
Previous experience working in an Operational Excellence (OpEx), Performance Improvement, Quality, or related department in a healthcare setting Low

Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you.

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