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Overview:
Mid Florida Eye is searching for an energetic, patient focused, team oriented, customer service oriented Surgical Scrub Technician for our multi-specialty ophthalmology practice located in Mount Dora. Florida . Great work hours, no major holidays, a robust benefits package, a team oriented working environment where you are seen, heard and respected.
This is your opportunity to join one of the areas most recognized leaders in ophthalmology and optometry. Mid Florida Eye is a multi-sub-specialty eye care practice composed of fellowship-trained board-certified ophthalmologists in every sub-speciality of ophthalmology. Our goal is to provide each patient with the latest in comprehensive eye care in an efficient, patient-friendly private practice environment.
All of us at Mid Florida Eye are committed to inclusion and diversity. We believe today more than ever; it isn’t speaking the words, but starts with a culture of service, caring and listening and we would thoroughly enjoy meeting with you and discussing our employment opportunities.
The Surgical Scrub Technician provides individualized and specialized care to patients in the Ambulatory Center in accordance with the Center's policies and procedures. Functions cooperatively with physicians and staff exhibiting teamwork characteristics. Demonstrates initiative, insight and judgement in the decision-making process. Responsibilities:
Mid Florida Eye is searching for an energetic, patient focused, team oriented, customer service oriented Surgical Scrub Technician for our multi-specialty ophthalmology practice located in Mount Dora. Florida . Great work hours, no major holidays, a robust benefits package, a team oriented working environment where you are seen, heard and respected.
This is your opportunity to join one of the areas most recognized leaders in ophthalmology and optometry. Mid Florida Eye is a multi-sub-specialty eye care practice composed of fellowship-trained board-certified ophthalmologists in every sub-speciality of ophthalmology. Our goal is to provide each patient with the latest in comprehensive eye care in an efficient, patient-friendly private practice environment.
We are committed to customer service, and making every interaction extraordinary while inspiring the complete confidence of our patients. Our employees contribute directly to the growth and success of our practices, and take pride in being a member of our team. We strongly believe that the manner in which our patients and customers are treated by our employees is as important as the services provided by the doctor.
All of us at Mid Florida Eye are committed to inclusion and diversity. We believe today more than ever; it isn’t speaking the words, but starts with a culture of service, caring and listening and we would thoroughly enjoy meeting with you and discussing our employment opportunities.
The Surgical Scrub Technician provides individualized and specialized care to patients in the Ambulatory Center in accordance with the Center's policies and procedures. Functions cooperatively with physicians and staff exhibiting teamwork characteristics. Demonstrates initiative, insight and judgement in the decision-making process.
- Assists with the utilization of protective padding specific to patient’s skin integrity status and position for surgery or procedures
- Maintains anesthetized patient’s proper body alignment as determined by procedure
- Plans for proposed surgical intervention by selecting appropriate equipment and supplies following physician preference
- Assists RN in the performance of duties assigned per Center policy/procedure
- Provides input to the circulating nurse in the identification of patient problems
- Performs item count to include, but not limited to, sponges, sharps and instruments, pre, intra, and post operatively, per policy and procedures
- Ensures availability of appropriate supplies and equipment intra-operatively, i.e., ground pads, etc.
- Initiates corrective action for breaks in aseptic technique
- Handles tissue specimens correctly and accurately according to policy and procedures
- Follows standards for sharps safety according to facility policy and procedure
- Follows standard for electrosurgical safety according to facility policy and procedure
- Utilizes supplies in a cost-effective manner
- Takes appropriate corrective action if item count is not acceptable (inform surgeon, circulating nurse, and Center Leader)
- Follows standards for disposal of biohazard waste according to Center policy and procedure
- Identifies, sequesters, and reports malfunctioning equipment to the Registered Nurse/Center Leader
- Operates specialty equipment per manufacturer’s recommendation for use and/or policy and procedure
- Assists with the orientation of new personnel
- Actively participates in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities
- Assists in policy and procedure review and updates (as required)
- Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, and in service meetings
- Actively participates in the time out
- Surgical technologist certification or
- 2 yrs + experience being an operating room tech, preferably in ophthalmology
- Basic Life Support certification
In Turn We Will Provide:
- Benefits to full time team members that include comprehensive medical, dental and optical coverage, 401K and short-term disability
- Company paid life insurance
- Paid holidays and generous paid time off
- Team oriented working environment where you are heard and respected
- Clear career ladder opportunities
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