Instrument Tech - Show Low, United States - American Vision Partners

Description

Overview

As a Instrument Technician, your strong detail orientation and multi-tasking skills will be valuable in our fast-paced, high-volume environment. You will utilize your knowledge and skills to support all surgeries including pre-op preparation, patient transportation, sterilization, patient discharge, as well as other support duties.

Responsibilities

Prepares operating room for surgery, including gathering equipment and supplies, ensuring the operating room is in working order and sterilized for surgery

Assists with washing, shaving and disinfecting of the surgical site

Sets up and maintains the sterile field maintaining sterile technique at all times

Assists with draping, sponging, retracting, passing sterile instruments and sterile supplies to the surgeon, cut sutures, and perform other duties as requested by the surgeon

Supports the surgeon by anticipating needs and have all necessary equipment and instruments available

Assists in the care or disposal of specimens and wound dressing

Helps with the transfer of the patient to and from the operating room

Supports the front desk with answering phones, pulling charts, and other clerical tasks as needed

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required

Experience working in a surgical environment; Ophthalmology experience is a plus

Detail oriented, reliable and able to multi-task in a fast-paced, high-volume work environment

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Flexible schedule Monday through Friday

Benefits & Perks

Your health, happiness and your future matters At AVP, we offer everything medical and dental insurance, significant eye care discounts, child care assistance, pet insurance, continuing education funds, 401(k), paid holidays plus PTO, Sick Time, opportunity for growth, and much more