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Surgical Technologist Extern I Forbes
part-timeMonroeville

Summary

Location

Monroeville

Type

part-time

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About this role

Company :

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description : 

GENERAL OVERVIEW:

This role performs prescribed surgical technologist procedures at a technical level under the supervision of a Surgical Technologist. Competently performs a variety of technical procedures, up to the level of documented competency, that require independent judgement and initiative.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Demonstrates competency in clinical skills (i.e. aseptic technique, sharps safety, instrument management, and specimen management). (40%)
  • Communicates pertinent patient data accurately and utilizes time management skills to organize and prioritize patient care activities. (30%)
  • Assumes responsibility for own professional development. (30%)
  • Other duties as assigned or requested.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum

  • Must be enrolled in a Certified Surgical Technologist Program
  • Presently enrolled, and in good standing, in a CAAHEP-accredited Surgical Technologist program ​​

Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.

Compliance Requirement: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies.


As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times.  In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. 

Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements.

Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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Other facts

Tech stack
Aseptic Technique,Sharps Safety,Instrument Management,Specimen Management,Communication,Time Management,Professional Development

About Highmark Health

Allegheny Health Network is an integrated health care delivery system serving the greater Western Pennsylvania region. More than 2,600 physicians and 21,000 employees serve the system's 14 hospitals as well as its ambulatory medical and surgery centers, Health + Wellness Pavilions, and hundreds of physician practice locations.

AHN is a proud part of Highmark Health.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

What you'll do

  • The Surgical Technologist Extern I performs surgical procedures at a technical level under supervision. Responsibilities include demonstrating clinical skills, communicating patient data, and managing time effectively.

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