Certified Surgical Technician (Full time) en Prism Vision Group

We are seeking a full time technician to join the staff at our Ophthalmology (only) Surgical Center. Technician will serve as a scrub tech during cataract surgeries (in rotation with other scrub techs and/or scrub nurses).  When not scrubbed, tech will assist with other patient care & instrument care.

Our ASC is physically attached to our main medical office (South Jersey Eye Physicians).  We pride ourselves on being a warm, friendly, “family style” facility where our patients receive the highest quality care and where our staff feel valued. 

Our cases are all scheduled, so we never have emergency add-ons; no weekends; no call.  Our pace is quick, and our entire surgical team is highly focused, tightly integrated and well-coordinated. 

Responsibilities of the scrub tech include:

• Interact appropriately and effectively with all members of our surgical team:  surgeon, anesthesiologist, nurses, other techs
• Observe use of Standard Universal Precautions, appropriate hand hygiene, PPE, and safe practices to ensure personal, patient, and environmental safety
• Prepare and organize the operating room equipment, instruments, and supplies as required for surgical procedures
• Anticipate surgeon needs during a procedure
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with all perioperative team members to promote a safe surgical environment
• Maintain HIPAA compliance

Requirements:

• A great team player with excellent communication skills
• Excellent knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques
• Work independently, holding yourself accountable for quality and sterility
• Outstanding organizational ability

We are willing to train the person with the proper set of core skills, friendly outgoing personality and good work ethic.