
Clinical and Surgical Assistant - Luong Plastic Surgery
- Edina, MN
- Temporary
- Part-time
- Instruct staff on surgeon’s preferences for surgical procedure and confirm presence of the equipment and supplies for the scheduled procedure.
- Creates and maintains an aseptic surgical environment throughout the intraoperative process.
- Assists the surgeon(s) and other surgical team members with all phases of the surgical procedure. Perform surgical tasks as directed by the surgeon.
- Applies knowledge of surgical procedures to anticipate the needs of the surgeon(s) throughout the intraoperative phase.
- Demonstrates competency to operate all specialty instruments, supplies and equipment unique to the OR for all types of surgical procedures.
- Review/prep clinical patient schedule prior to clinics
- Room patients and prepare for exam, take photos as directed, prepare cost estimates, and assist during office procedures.
- Gather and verify pertinent patient information and enter into EMR; assist with scheduling surgical cases
- Act as a prescribing delegate as directed by MD/PA.
- Assist with maintaining an efficient clinical flow
- Prepare, stock, and clean exam rooms and other clinic areas as directed
- Assist with medical supply inventory
- Maintain and sterilize instruments and surgical packs
- Maintain log and required checks of refrigerator, medication, sterilizer, biohazardous waste, etc
- Answer phones and assist with patient scheduling, message triage and documentation such information in EMR.
- Any and all other duties as assigned
- Graduate from an accredited surgical technology program preferred.
- One year of Operating Room experience in the last 3 years preferred.
- Current member of the A.S.T. preferred.
- Current BLS certification or completed upon hire.
- Actual starting pay will vary based on education, skills, and experience.
- We offer a comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Plan, Maternity Bundle, 401K with Profit Sharing, Tuition Reimbursement, Gym & Car Rental Discounts - to learn more click
- Comply with company policies, procedures, practices and business ethics guidelines.
- Complete job required training.
- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations, (e.g. HIPAA, Stark, OSHA, employment laws, etc.)
- Demonstrate prompt and reliable attendance
- Work in the clinic, office or surgery center during business hours
- Travel independently throughout the clinic, office or surgery center (which may include movement from floor to floor); frequent bending, lifting, standing, stooping or sitting for long periods of time may be required
- Work at an efficient and productive pace, handle interruptions appropriately and meet deadlines
- Communicate and interact in a respectful and professional manner
- Prioritize workload while being flexible to meet the expectations of the daily operations
- Apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
- Understand and execute a variety of instructions
- Effectively operate equipment and communicate on and operate the phone system
- Work independently with minimal supervision
- Travel to other work locations, if required
- Integrity - Do the right thing and take responsibility for what you do and say
- Service - Consistently contribute to deliver an exceptional experience
- Quality - Act with high purpose, committed effort, and skillful execution to exceed expectations
- Innovation - Identify progressive solutions that improve service, teamwork, efficiency, and/or effectiveness
- Teamwork - Be a part of the whole; support each other positively
- Surgery center setting
- Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008.
- We participate in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here:
- This position description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and Additional Job Functions are subject to modification.