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Bilingual Scrub Tech - Per Diem
PER DIEM•Las Cruces
About this role
Company Intro
At American Vision Partners (AVP), we partner with the most respected ophthalmology practices in the country and integrate best-in-class management systems, operational infrastructure, and advanced technology to provide the highest quality patient care possible. Our practices include Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center, Southwestern Eye Center, Retinal Consultants of Arizona, M&M Eye Institute, Abrams Eye Institute, Southwest Eye Institute, Aiello Eye Institute, Moretsky Cassidy Vision Correction, Wellish Vision Institute, West Texas Eye Associates and Vantage Eye Center. We are focused on building the nation’s largest and most comprehensive eye care practices and currently operate more than 100 eye care centers in Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, California and Texas – including 25 ambulatory surgical centers.At AVP we value teamwork, providing exceptional experiences, continuous improvement, financial strength, and hard work. We are committed to providing best-in-class patient care, pioneering research and technology, and most importantly, rewarding and recognizing our employees!Overview
As a Surgery Scrub Technician, your strong detail orientation and multi-tasking skills will be valuable in our fast-paced, high-volume environment. You will utilize your knowledge and skills to support all surgeries including pre-op preparation, patient transportation, sterilization, patient discharge, as well as other support duties.
** This role is Per Diem - seeking candidates who are able to join our surgery team on Tuesdays, and the occasional Wednesday, for our scheduled surgery days **
Responsibilities
- Prepares operating room for surgery, including gathering equipment and supplies, ensuring the operating room is in working order and sterilized for surgery
- Assists with washing, shaving and disinfecting of the surgical site
- Sets up and maintains the sterile field maintaining sterile technique at all times
- Assists with draping, sponging, retracting, passing sterile instruments and sterile supplies to the surgeon, cut sutures, and perform other duties as requested by the surgeon
- Supports the surgeon by anticipating needs and have all necessary equipment and instruments available
- Assists in the care or disposal of specimens and wound dressing
- Helps with the transfer of the patient to and from the operating room
- Supports the front desk with answering phones, pulling charts, and other clerical tasks as needed
Qualifications
- REQUIRED: Bilingual in Spanish
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program
- Experience working in a surgical environment; Ophthalmology experience is a plus
- Detail oriented, reliable and able to multi-task in a fast-paced, high-volume work environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- This is a Safety Sensitive position
Benefits & Perks
Your health, happiness and your future matters! At AVP, we offer everything from medical and dental insurance, significant eye care discounts, child care assistance, pet insurance, continuing education funds, 401(k), paid holidays, PTO, Sick Time, opportunity for growth, and much more!
What you'll do
- The Surgery Scrub Technician prepares the operating room for surgery and assists the surgeon during procedures. Responsibilities include maintaining a sterile field, handling instruments, and supporting patient care.
About American Vision Partners
American Vision Partners is one of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing eye care physician services organizations. AVP serves communities throughout Arizona, Texas, New Mexico, Nevada, and California with more than 130 nationally recognized doctors and more than 100 eye care centers, including 25 ambulatory surgery centers and 25 satellite clinics.
We partner with the most respected ophthalmology practices in the country and share a best-in-class management system, infrastructure and technology to provide the highest-quality patient care.
Our partner practices, including Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center, Southwestern Eye Center, Retinal Consultants of Arizona, M&M Eye Institute, Abrams Eye Institute, Southwest Eye Institute, Aiello Eye Institute, Moretsky Cassidy Vision Correction, Wellish Vision Institute, West Texas Eye Associates, and Vantage Eye Center have on average been in practice for more than 30 years.
For more information, visit www.AmericanVisionPartners.com.
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As a Bilingual Scrub Tech - Per Diem at American Vision Partners, you will: the Surgery Scrub Technician prepares the operating room for surgery and assists the surgeon during procedures. Responsibilities include maintaining a sterile field, handling instruments, and supporting patient care..
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The Bilingual Scrub Tech - Per Diem position at American Vision Partners is based in Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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