Job description
ABOUT INSPIRE AESTHETICS:
Inspire Aesthetics is an innovative surgery center with Delray Beach and Fort Lauderdale, Florida locations designed to create a unique aesthetic experience for clients. Our award winning, board-certified plastic surgeons and highly-trained staff members are among the elite in the specialty cosmetic surgery industry. We are passionate about making the client experience truly inspirational. Our unified mission is to provide unparalleled safety, remarkable results and exceptional care to each and every client.
OVERVIEW:
If you have a passion for aesthetics and love providing exceptional patient care, then you’ve come to the right place! Inspire Aesthetics is a leading Florida aesthetic practice staffed with some of the best and most trusted Board-Certified Plastic Surgeons in the Delray Beach and Fort Lauderdale area.
TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work with amazing, talented and supportive team members. In the operating room you will have frequent exposure to blood or body fluid, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a surgical operating room environment. Busy surgery days are typically Tuesday & Thursday; however, additional weekdays may be added. Work shifts may vary from 10-12 hours. Surgery days begin at 6:00am. Must be flexible to work in both of our Delray Beach and Fort Lauderdale locations.
PRE-REQUISITES:
- Certificate of Completion of a surgical technician program
- Prior surgery and medical office experience
- Current CPR certification
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Know the name, use and location of medications, supplies and equipment used in the operating room, recovery room, the instrument processing areas and storage.
- Familiar with the use of sterilizer, ultrasonic instrument cleaner, operating room table, lifts and lights, cautery unit, microscope, laser, suction, crash cart, EKG monitor, defibrillator, washer/dryer etc.
- Familiar with organizational policies and procedures.
- Ensure regular operating room and recovery room equipment maintenance and servicing, according to established policies.
- Understand the duties of the surgeon, the anesthesiologist, the circulating nurse and the support staff, within the organization.
- Understand all duties and functions of the pre/post-operative nurse, recovery room nurse, circulating nurse, and scrub nurse technician, sterilization.
- Ensure compliance with regulations and the facility's standards of quality patient care.
- Assist in the operating room set-up with the necessary supplies and equipment for each surgical procedure.
- Assist in the operating room clean-up and decontamination after each surgery.
- Handle and dispose of Biomedical Waste according to policies and procedures.
- Process and send specimens to the lab.
- Maintain sterile field and technique during surgical procedure.
- Ensure instruments/terminal are properly cleaned
- Assist physician during surgery. Ensure a smooth flow in the operating room.
- Follow strict traffic control and maintain sterile environment in the operating room and recovery room.
- Maintain strict aseptic technique at all times.
- Adhere to operating room/office dress code policy.
- Transport, process and sterilize instruments and surgical trays according to established policies and procedures.
- Maintain sterilization records and sterilization quality control records.
- Maintain patient confidentiality.
- Perform related work as required.
EXPERIENCE:
- Ambulatory surgery center: 1 year (Preferred)
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION:
- ACLS Certification (Preferred)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Surgical Technician certification (Required)
PAY: From $25.50