Operating Room Aide Sterile Processing Department Aide Operating Room

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Penn State Health-Lancaster Medical Center

Location:US:PA: Lancaster
Work Type:Full Time
FTE:1.0
Shift:Day
Hours:Day shift varies
Recruiter Contact:Amanda A. Frankhouser at

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

This dual-role position provides flexible support as an aide across both the Operating Room (OR) and Sterile Processing Department (SPD). Under the guidance and supervision of the surgical team and SPD leadership the OR/SPD Aide plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of surgical services. The Operating Room and Sterile Processing Department Aide is responsible for supporting the clinical team by performing essential tasks such as preparing the operating room assisting with patient positioning ensuring the availability of necessary equipment and maintaining a sterile and organized environment. Responsibilities include assisting with patient care maintaining a sterile environment supporting equipment readiness and managing surgical instruments and supplies. The role also includes assisting with patient transport environmental cleaning and compliance with infection control protocols.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• AHA BLS required prior to orientation completion

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):

• Six (6) months of patient care experience preferred.
• Operating room experience

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow exposure to a wide patient population and the ability to provide individualized innovative and specialized care to patients in the community.

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

• Be Wellwith Employee Wellness Programs and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center Peloton).
• Be Balancedwith Generous Paid Time Off Personal Time and Paid Parental Leave.
• Be Securedwith Retirement Extended Illness Bank Life Insurance and Identity Theft Protection.
• Be Rewardedwith Competitive Pay Tuition Reimbursement and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
• Be Supportedby the HR Solution Center Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH LANCASTER MEDICAL CENTER

Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center is a 341000-square-foot 129-bed acute care hospital that will give residents of Lancaster and York counties enhanced access to Penn State Healths expertise and specialty services! Through our core values of Respect Integrity Teamwork and Excellence our team is committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population our community and each other.

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WELL TAKE CARE OF -of-the-art equipment endless learning and a culture of excellence thats Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning Thats all you.

This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the positions responsibilities.

Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employerand does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Healths policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions laws regulations guidelines and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.