We are currently recruiting for an Ophthalmic Surgical Technician/Sterile Processor in our high volume fast paced facility. Our ideal candidate will be multitalented in all services we offer or be willing to train to any services in which they are not currently proficient. Candidate should understand the dynamics of a surgery center in terms of scope, pace, and sharing of facility responsibilities.
- Assembles supplies and equipment for scheduled procedures according to physicians’ preference cards
- Inspects equipment for proper working condition
- Follows principles of aseptic technique and prescribed operating/procedure room procedures
- Adheres to aseptic technique when opening sterile packages and preparing for the procedure
- Arranges instruments according to given procedure
- Correctly uses, cares for, cleans, and sterilizes instruments, supplies, and equipment as directed
- Handles equipment and instruments correctly to provide appropriate availability and safety
- Maintains and updates instrument cards and surgeons’ preference cards
Knowledge of Sterile Processing including but not limited to cleaning, sterilization of instruments during surgery and maintaining surgical equipment and instruments
Qualifications
The ideal candidate must possess a cooperative work attitude toward co-employees, management, patients, visitors, and physicians. And make decisions and solve problems independently as well as with their team.
Required
· High school diploma or GED certification
· Operating room experience
· Strong ethical and moral character references
Preferred
· Two years previous operating room experience
· ASC experience
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: 12 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Travel reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
Healthcare setting:
- Ambulatory surgery center
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
Experience:
- Sterile processing: 1 year (Required)
- Ambulatory surgery center: 1 year (Required)
- scrub technician: 1 year (Required)
- Ophthalmology: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fort Myers, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person