Operating Room Assistant | MGH-Endoscopy

## Operating Room Assistant | MGH-Endoscopy Apply:
Onsite:
273 Charles Street Boston (Blake Building):
Full time:
Posted 11 Days Ago:
RQ4078496

Site:
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** Job Summary
** Schedule  40 hours | Days  (5) 8-hour shifts | 7:00 am- 3:30pm | Monday
-Friday | No nights  Alternating weekend/holidays required

The Opportunity:

Operating Room Assistant
-Endoscopy-Blake 4    The Endoscopy Unit provides total gastrointestinal care. Ninety percent of the patients are outpatient, and the remaining ten percent are inpatients or transfers from another facility. There are approximately 20,000 cases performed in the unit annually.

• Responsible for ensuring excellent patient care, maintaining safety standards, and providing medical assistance in the operating room.  
• Promotes a philosophy of patient/family focused care through cordial greeting and interactions with patient, families and hospital personnel.  
• Provides hospital/unit orientation information for guest, patients and families.  
• Demonstrates an awareness of hospital systems and procedures, location of all departments, procedure areas and other patient services.  
• Refers patients, families and others to appropriate resources.  
• Independently transports and assists in the transfer of patients.  
• Properly identifies patients utilizing 2 approved identifiers.  
• Ensures safety and support measures in patient transfer ( i.e. bedrails raised, patient covered with blanket and warm).  
• Is aware of special precautions in transferring patients with precautions.  
• Performs other duties as assigned  
• Complies with all policies and standards
** Qualifications
* * Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?

No

Licenses and Credentials Experience Medical  Office/Hospital/Managed Care Experience 0-1 year required and Operating Room Experience 0-1 year preferred

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

- Must be able to comprehend written directions for mixing cleaning supplies and ordering supplies.

- Must be aware of proper body mechanics when assisting in patient transfer and lifting of heavy objects.

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with other health care members.

- Ability to work collaboratively with the surgical team.

- Must constantly be alert and attentive to progress of O.R. schedule to meet tight deadlines.
** Additional Job Details (if applicable)
**** Remote Type
** Onsite
* * Work Location
** 273 Charles Street
** Scheduled Weekly Hours
** 40
* * Employee Type
** Regular
* * Work Shift
** Day (United States of America)
** Pay Range**$17.71 - $24.28/Hourly
** Grade
* * 2

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications;

however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement…