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Community Health Systems OR Support Services Assistant in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Job Summary

The OR Support Services Assistant assists the surgical team with equipment, supplies, and patient care before, during, and after surgeries.

Essential Functions

  • Assists with room preparation for surgical procedures including:- Set up OR with necessary supplies and equipment.- Ensure items are in proper working order.

  • Gathers needed supplies, instruments, and equipment for surgical procedures.

  • Assists with room turnover activities between surgical procedures.

  • Transports patients throughout the perioperative departments.

  • Assists with patient positioning, under the direction of the registered nurse.

  • Assists with inventory management by stocking supplies and monitoring environmental conditions.

  • Adheres to infection prevention and safety protocols.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

  • H.S. Diploma or GED required

  • 0-1 years Healthcare-related experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Knowledge of surgical instruments and equipment preferred

Equal Employment Opportunity

This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to http://www.chs.net/serving-communities/locations/ to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.

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