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    Cataract and Laser Center

    Ophthalmology

    Surgical Technician

    Newark, United StatesOn-SiteFull-timePosted 3w ago
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    Job description

    Overview

    At Vision Innovation Partners, we exist to protect and restore vision. Because Vision is our Mission, everyone at VIP focuses on providing great patient outcomes and experiences. A career at VIP provides opportunities for growth and development, and a culture centered on our Shared Values – PATIENTS.

    The Surgical Technician assists in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established Federal, State and accreditation standards and company policies and procedures. Supports surgical operations under the supervision of Surgeons, Registered Nurses, and Surgical Assistants in delivering the highest standard of patient care available.

    Responsibilities

    What You Will Do:

    • Prepare and organize the operating room equipment, instruments, and supplies as required for various surgical procedures.• Anticipate surgeon and patient needs during a procedure.• Take care of specimens, prepare, check, and monitor medications, and assist with dressings.• Set up a sterile and sanitary environment and maintain the sterile field for the patient during procedures.• Utilize correct body mechanics in moving, transporting, and positioning patients, stretchers, and/or tables to prevent injury to patients.• Follow relevant safety and sanitation guidelines.• Participate in orientation and education of all operating room staff on an ongoing basis.• Participate in stocking and restocking medical supplies.• Inspect, replace, and sterilize medical instruments.• Provide surgeons and patients with necessary instruments, supplies, and equipment.• Patient First mindset in providing the highest level of care.

    Qualifications

    What You Will Bring: 

    • High school diploma or GED equivalent• Certification as a surgical technologist required.• Current Basic Life Support certificate is required.• Ability to interact comfortably with a high volume of patients, families, and staff in a stressful environment.• Demonstrated knowledge of operation and maintenance of equipment and supplies located in the operating room.

    What we offer:

    • Competitive compensation package
    • Excellent comprehensive benefits
    • 401(K)
    • Significant eye care discounts
    • Continuing education allowances
    • Career growth and development
    • PTO and holidays off

    We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Cataract and Laser Center

    A medical center specializing in cataract and laser eye surgery.

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    Ophthalmology
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