Operating Room Assistant

4 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Operating Room Assistant to join our team at Kaiser Permanente. As a key member of our surgical team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth execution of surgical procedures.

**Key Responsibilities:**

* Assist physicians and registered nurses during surgical procedures, performing scrub duties and ensuring the proper preparation of equipment and supplies.

* Participate in problem identification and resolution, collaborating with the registered nurse to ensure the best possible patient outcomes.

* Prioritize work assignments and notify the registered nurse if unable to complete tasks, ensuring the timely completion of patient care activities.

* Comply with regulatory requirements, policies, and standards of practice, maintaining a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.

* Collect and provide data to registered nurses, which may inform the revision of the plan of care.

* Discuss discharge barriers with the registered nurse and implement interventions as directed.

* Apply standard precautions and maintain a clean and safe environment.

* Observe patient and family conditions, reporting sudden changes or unusual findings to the registered nurse.

* Demonstrate competencies during the probationary period and ongoing, completing departmental competency validation.

* Transport patients, equipment, supplies, and specimens throughout the medical center, utilizing proper body mechanics.

* Participate in departmental performance improvement activities, including planning, measuring, monitoring, assessing, and improving.

* Assemble and ensure all equipment, supplies, and instruments are appropriate, available, calibrated, and adjusted for upcoming procedures.

* Set up and organize rooms, preparing for surgical procedures.

* Perform scrub roles, such as passing instruments, cutting sutures, holding retractors, and obtaining and processing tissue samples.

* Assist physicians within the scope of competency.

* Assist with patient transfer, transport, and stabilization within the scope of competency.

* Clean instruments, containers, and equipment according to established guidelines and reassemble packs for sterilization or return to Central Processing.

* Operate sterilization equipment and report defective equipment upon discovery.

* Clean, lubricate, and perform preventive maintenance on equipment.

* Utilize computer systems effectively and efficiently.

**What We Offer:**

* A competitive salary of approximately $65,000 to $80,000 per year, based on location and experience.

* Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

* Opportunities for professional growth and development.

* Collaborative and supportive work environment.

* A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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