Sterilization Technician at North Pittsburgh Oral Surgery

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Instrument Sterilization, Autoclave Operation, OSHA Compliance, HIPAA Compliance, Clinical Support, Waste Management, Inventory Restocking, Emergency Management Protocols, Patient Confidentiality, Manual Dexterity

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Description Job Summary: Under Doctor supervision, prepares for and performs complex clinical duties following established procedures in the operatory and consult rooms. All sterilization technicians must strive to present themselves as professionals while carrying out their duties and responsibilities. A sterilization technician’s image and presentation to patients are a reflection both on the doctors and on NPOS. Through teamwork, sterilization technicians keep the office flow moving in a smooth and efficient manner, while maintaining a positive, respectful, and caring attitude toward patients, doctors, and co-workers. Essential Functions/Responsibilities: All shall be performed according to OSHA, DEA, HIPAA, and NPOS guidelines and expectations. Remove waste from surgical trays and place in appropriate receptacles Scrub, sterilize and package instruments Maintain and operate the autoclave machines Ensure that surgical trays are properly equipped and oriented Practice NPOS environmental control for contaminated work areas and equipment Restock in an organized manner, the clinical and surgical supplies delivered to the office on a daily or as needed basis If not preparing a surgical tray, be available if help is needed by a fellow assistant in another surgery Make up post op bags, monoject and gauze bags Know & be able to implement emergency management protocols Maintain patient confidentiality Travel to other offices, as needed Inform Clinical Manager of any staff or patient issues, concerns, or conflicts Be willing to help with any additional tasks as designated by the managers or Doctors When clinical responsibilities are accomplished, assist your co-workersin accomplishing theirs. THIS MUST BE A TEAM EFFORT. Requirements Qualifications: ? Compassionate, efficient, responsible, level-headed, team player, good communication skills, dependable, and receptive to new ideas Physical Requirements: ? Must be able to lift greater than 10 pounds ? Must be able to carry instruments and trays ? Must possess manual dexterity for scrubbing instruments

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Responsibilities

Responsible for scrubbing, sterilizing, and packaging surgical instruments while operating autoclave machines. Ensures clinical and surgical supplies are restocked and maintains a sterile environment according to safety guidelines.