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If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Performs scrub duties to assist physician/surgeon during surgical procedures. Maintains a sterile field for surgical services. Ensures adherence to the sterile field by applying principles of aseptic techniques. Effectively manages resources such as supplies and equipment. Plans work and completes job responsibilities in an efficient and productive manner. Demonstrates professional work behavior and excellent customer service routinely in all interactions. Performs other duties as assigned. Education Qualifications Technical Degree or Diploma Surgical Technology Associate's Degree Surgical Technology Experience Qualifications No prior work experience Skills and Abilities Must demonstrate the ability to perform the essential functions of the job. Ability to communicate verbally with co-workers, physicians and other outside professional staff. Ability to organize tasks and maintain control of work flow. Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations as would be acquired through completion of high school. Ability to read and follow written instruction as would be acquired through completion of high school. Demonstrates ability to problem solve in relation to the procedure being performed. Applies the principles of sterile technique during surgical procedures. Participates in orientation and training to attain competency in complex cases and achieve Level II. Must demonstrate the ability & desire to learn and practice clinical competencies of the Surgery Tech. Licenses and Certifications BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association Certified Surgical Technologist - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Tech in Surgery TS-C National Center for Competency Testing Must obtain certification no later than 18 months of completing an accredited surgical technologist program Supervision Provided by this Position There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. The Level III practitioner is a certified advanced practitioner who performs complex cases, demonstrates critical thinking and problem solving skills and has met the Level II Surgical Technologist criteria. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision, and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. The Level III practitioner is a certified advanced practitioner who performs complex cases, demonstrates critical thinking and problem solving skills and has met the Level II Surgical Technologist criteria. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision, and Values. What you will do Performs scrub duties to assist physician/surgeon during complex surgical procedures. Makes available instruments in proper position and hands instruments/supplies to the surgeon as needed. Assists the circulator in a timely and accurate preparation of room based on individualized patient assignment, by utilizing the physician preference card. Assists the circulator to perform surgical counts by following the policy and procedure guidelines. Prepares suture and dressing for surgeon use. Maintains a sterile field for surgical services. Ensures adherence to the sterile field by applying principles of aseptic techniques. Demonstrates initiative in professional development and continuing education. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization. Serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to new and less experienced surgical techs. Assists with on-the-job training, education and competency validation to ensure technical expertise and compliance with continuing education requirements. Provides input to manager regarding training performance. Maintains competency to scrub in multiple surgical specialties. Participates in committees and department activities that promote a healthy, positive environment and encourages and recognizes the contribution of others. Effectively manages resources such as supplies and equipment. Plans work and completes job responsibilities in an efficient and productive manner. Demonstrates professional work behavior and excellent customer service routinely in all interactions. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Education Qualifications Technical Degree or Diploma Surgical Technology Associate's Degree Surgical Technology Experience Qualifications 3-5 years Surgery Tech Minimum of three years' experience as a Surgical Tech. Skills and Abilities Ability to communicate verbally with co-workers, physicians and other outside professional staff. Ability to organize tasks and maintain control of work flow. Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations as would be acquired through completion of high school. Ability to read and follow written instruction as would be acquired through completion of high school. Demonstrates independent functioning and proficiency in the scrub role in complex cases in assigned area as well as maintaining competency in other specialties. Demonstrates superior knowledge of the various surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation. Demonstrates superior knowledge and expert practice in the surgery tech role in advanced surgical procedures. Ability to perform the preceptor role in the training of new surgical techs. Demonstrates the ability to guide, teach, and mentor other techs and serve in a charge capacity. Knowledge of use and troubleshooting of complex technical equipment and instrumentation. Ability to work without close supervision and to exercise independent judgment. Ability to work with others as a team to consider alternative solutions to problems and choose the best solution or solutions. Exhibits a higher level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to surgical patient care. Licenses and Certifications BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association Certified Surgical Technologist - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Tech in Surgery TS-C National Center for Competency Testing Supervision Provided by this Position Provides day-to-day direction and guidance to other surgical techs. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Performs scrub duties to assist physician/surgeon during surgical procedures. Maintains a sterile field for surgical services. Ensures adherence to the sterile field by applying principles of aseptic techniques. Effectively manages resources such as supplies and equipment. Plans work and completes job responsibilities in an efficient and productive manner. Demonstrates professional work behavior and excellent customer service routinely in all interactions. Performs other duties as assigned. Education Qualifications Technical Degree or Diploma Surgical Technology Associate's Degree Surgical Technology Experience Qualifications No prior work experience Skills and Abilities Must demonstrate the ability to perform the essential functions of the job. Ability to communicate verbally with co-workers, physicians and other outside professional staff. Ability to organize tasks and maintain control of work flow. Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations as would be acquired through completion of high school. Ability to read and follow written instruction as would be acquired through completion of high school. Demonstrates ability to problem solve in relation to the procedure being performed. Applies the principles of sterile technique during surgical procedures. Participates in orientation and training to attain competency in complex cases and achieve Level II. Must demonstrate the ability & desire to learn and practice clinical competencies of the Surgery Tech. Licenses and Certifications BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association Certified Surgical Technologist - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Tech in Surgery TS-C National Center for Competency Testing Must obtain certification no later than 18 months of completing an accredited surgical technologist program Supervision Provided by this Position There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. The Level III practitioner is a certified advanced practitioner who performs complex cases, demonstrates critical thinking and problem solving skills and has met the Level II Surgical Technologist criteria. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision, and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. The Level III practitioner is a certified advanced practitioner who performs complex cases, demonstrates critical thinking and problem solving skills and has met the Level II Surgical Technologist criteria. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision, and Values. What you will do Performs scrub duties to assist physician/surgeon during complex surgical procedures. Makes available instruments in proper position and hands instruments/supplies to the surgeon as needed. Assists the circulator in a timely and accurate preparation of room based on individualized patient assignment, by utilizing the physician preference card. Assists the circulator to perform surgical counts by following the policy and procedure guidelines. Prepares suture and dressing for surgeon use. Maintains a sterile field for surgical services. Ensures adherence to the sterile field by applying principles of aseptic techniques. Demonstrates initiative in professional development and continuing education. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization. Serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to new and less experienced surgical techs. Assists with on-the-job training, education and competency validation to ensure technical expertise and compliance with continuing education requirements. Provides input to manager regarding training performance. Maintains competency to scrub in multiple surgical specialties. Participates in committees and department activities that promote a healthy, positive environment and encourages and recognizes the contribution of others. Effectively manages resources such as supplies and equipment. Plans work and completes job responsibilities in an efficient and productive manner. Demonstrates professional work behavior and excellent customer service routinely in all interactions. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Education Qualifications Technical Degree or Diploma Surgical Technology Associate's Degree Surgical Technology Experience Qualifications 3-5 years Surgery Tech Minimum of three years' experience as a Surgical Tech. Skills and Abilities Ability to communicate verbally with co-workers, physicians and other outside professional staff. Ability to organize tasks and maintain control of work flow. Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations as would be acquired through completion of high school. Ability to read and follow written instruction as would be acquired through completion of high school. Demonstrates independent functioning and proficiency in the scrub role in complex cases in assigned area as well as maintaining competency in other specialties. Demonstrates superior knowledge of the various surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation. Demonstrates superior knowledge and expert practice in the surgery tech role in advanced surgical procedures. Ability to perform the preceptor role in the training of new surgical techs. Demonstrates the ability to guide, teach, and mentor other techs and serve in a charge capacity. Knowledge of use and troubleshooting of complex technical equipment and instrumentation. Ability to work without close supervision and to exercise independent judgment. Ability to work with others as a team to consider alternative solutions to problems and choose the best solution or solutions. Exhibits a higher level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to surgical patient care. Licenses and Certifications BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association Certified Surgical Technologist - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Tech in Surgery TS-C National Center for Competency Testing Supervision Provided by this Position Provides day-to-day direction and guidance to other surgical techs. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. The Level III practitioner is a certified advanced practitioner who performs complex cases, demonstrates critical thinking and problem solving skills and has met the Level II Surgical Technologist criteria. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision, and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. The Level III practitioner is a certified advanced practitioner who performs complex cases, demonstrates critical thinking and problem solving skills and has met the Level II Surgical Technologist criteria. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision, and Values. What you will do Performs scrub duties to assist physician/surgeon during complex surgical procedures. Makes available instruments in proper position and hands instruments/supplies to the surgeon as needed. Assists the circulator in a timely and accurate preparation of room based on individualized patient assignment, by utilizing the physician preference card. Assists the circulator to perform surgical counts by following the policy and procedure guidelines. Prepares suture and dressing for surgeon use. Maintains a sterile field for surgical services. Ensures adherence to the sterile field by applying principles of aseptic techniques. Demonstrates initiative in professional development and continuing education. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization. Serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to new and less experienced surgical techs. Assists with on-the-job training, education and competency validation to ensure technical expertise and compliance with continuing education requirements. Provides input to manager regarding training performance. Maintains competency to scrub in multiple surgical specialties. Participates in committees and department activities that promote a healthy, positive environment and encourages and recognizes the contribution of others. Effectively manages resources such as supplies and equipment. Plans work and completes job responsibilities in an efficient and productive manner. Demonstrates professional work behavior and excellent customer service routinely in all interactions. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Education Qualifications Technical Degree or Diploma Surgical Technology Associate's Degree Surgical Technology Experience Qualifications 3-5 years Surgery Tech Minimum of three years' experience as a Surgical Tech. Skills and Abilities Ability to communicate verbally with co-workers, physicians and other outside professional staff. Ability to organize tasks and maintain control of work flow. Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations as would be acquired through completion of high school. Ability to read and follow written instruction as would be acquired through completion of high school. Demonstrates independent functioning and proficiency in the scrub role in complex cases in assigned area as well as maintaining competency in other specialties. Demonstrates superior knowledge of the various surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation. Demonstrates superior knowledge and expert practice in the surgery tech role in advanced surgical procedures. Ability to perform the preceptor role in the training of new surgical techs. Demonstrates the ability to guide, teach, and mentor other techs and serve in a charge capacity. Knowledge of use and troubleshooting of complex technical equipment and instrumentation. Ability to work without close supervision and to exercise independent judgment. Ability to work with others as a team to consider alternative solutions to problems and choose the best solution or solutions. Exhibits a higher level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to surgical patient care. Licenses and Certifications BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association Certified Surgical Technologist - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Tech in Surgery TS-C National Center for Competency Testing Supervision Provided by this Position Provides day-to-day direction and guidance to other surgical techs. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Performs scrub duties to assist physician/surgeon during surgical procedures. Maintains a sterile field for surgical services. Ensures adherence to the sterile field by applying principles of aseptic techniques. Effectively manages resources such as supplies and equipment. Plans work and completes job responsibilities in an efficient and productive manner. Demonstrates professional work behavior and excellent customer service routinely in all interactions. Performs other duties as assigned. Education Qualifications Technical Degree or Diploma Surgical Technology Associate's Degree Surgical Technology Experience Qualifications No prior work experience Skills and Abilities Must demonstrate the ability to perform the essential functions of the job. Ability to communicate verbally with co-workers, physicians and other outside professional staff. Ability to organize tasks and maintain control of work flow. Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations as would be acquired through completion of high school. Ability to read and follow written instruction as would be acquired through completion of high school. Demonstrates ability to problem solve in relation to the procedure being performed. Applies the principles of sterile technique during surgical procedures. Participates in orientation and training to attain competency in complex cases and achieve Level II. Must demonstrate the ability & desire to learn and practice clinical competencies of the Surgery Tech. Licenses and Certifications BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association Certified Surgical Technologist - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Tech in Surgery TS-C National Center for Competency Testing Must obtain certification no later than 18 months of completing an accredited surgical technologist program Supervision Provided by this Position There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. The Level II practitioner demonstrates a higher level of critical thinking and problem solving skills and has met the Surgical Technologist Level I criteria. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. The Level II practitioner demonstrates a higher level of critical thinking and problem-solving skills and has met the Surgical Technologist Level I criteria. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Performs scrub duties to assist physician/surgeon during surgical procedures. Makes available instruments in proper position and hands instruments/supplies to the surgeon as needed. Assists the circulator in a timely and accurate preparation of room based on individualized patient assignment, by utilizing the physician preference card. Assists the circulator to perform surgical counts by following the policy and procedure guidelines. Prepares suture and dressing for surgeon use. Maintains a sterile field for surgical services. Ensures adherence to the sterile field by applying principles of aseptic techniques. Effectively manages resources such as supplies and equipment. Plans work and completes job responsibilities in an efficient and productive manner. Demonstrates professional work behavior and excellent customer service routinely in all interactions. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Education Qualifications Technical Degree or Diploma Surgical Technology Associate's Degree Surgical Technology Experience Qualifications 1-3 years Surgical Tech Minimum of two years' experience as a Surgical Tech. Skills and Abilities BLS and/or Heartsaver AED is preferred (or must obtain within 90 days of hire). Demonstrates ability to communicate verbally with co-workers, physicians and other outside professional staff. Demonstrates ability to organize tasks and maintain control of work flow. Demonstrates ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations as would be acquired through completion of high school. Demonstrates ability to read and follow written instruction as would be acquired through completion of high school. Demonstrates the required knowledge and technical skills to perform core and specialty procedures in assigned services. Surgical procedures include but are not limited to: scheduled general, cardiac, neuro, pediatric, GYN, GU, vascular, orthopedics, as well as common emergencies. Demonstrates sound knowledge and proficient practice in the surgery tech role. Demonstrates the ability to rapidly problem solve and respond to changing clinical situations. Demonstrates critical thinking skills in relation to anticipating the perioperative needs of the patient and surgeon. Participates in orientation and training to attain competency in complex cases and achieve Level III. Possesses knowledge of multiple types of equipment pertinent to Surgical Technologist role. . Licenses and Certifications BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association Certified Surgical Technologist - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Tech in Surgery TS-C National Center for Competency Testing Supervision Provided by this Position There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. The Level II practitioner demonstrates a higher level of critical thinking and problem solving skills and has met the Surgical Technologist Level I criteria. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. The Level II practitioner demonstrates a higher level of critical thinking and problem-solving skills and has met the Surgical Technologist Level I criteria. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Performs scrub duties to assist physician/surgeon during surgical procedures. Makes available instruments in proper position and hands instruments/supplies to the surgeon as needed. Assists the circulator in a timely and accurate preparation of room based on individualized patient assignment, by utilizing the physician preference card. Assists the circulator to perform surgical counts by following the policy and procedure guidelines. Prepares suture and dressing for surgeon use. Maintains a sterile field for surgical services. Ensures adherence to the sterile field by applying principles of aseptic techniques. Effectively manages resources such as supplies and equipment. Plans work and completes job responsibilities in an efficient and productive manner. Demonstrates professional work behavior and excellent customer service routinely in all interactions. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Education Qualifications Technical Degree or Diploma Surgical Technology Associate's Degree Surgical Technology Experience Qualifications 1-3 years Surgical Tech Minimum of two years' experience as a Surgical Tech. Skills and Abilities BLS and/or Heartsaver AED is preferred (or must obtain within 90 days of hire). Demonstrates ability to communicate verbally with co-workers, physicians and other outside professional staff. Demonstrates ability to organize tasks and maintain control of work flow. Demonstrates ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations as would be acquired through completion of high school. Demonstrates ability to read and follow written instruction as would be acquired through completion of high school. Demonstrates the required knowledge and technical skills to perform core and specialty procedures in assigned services. Surgical procedures include but are not limited to: scheduled general, cardiac, neuro, pediatric, GYN, GU, vascular, orthopedics, as well as common emergencies. Demonstrates sound knowledge and proficient practice in the surgery tech role. Demonstrates the ability to rapidly problem solve and respond to changing clinical situations. Demonstrates critical thinking skills in relation to anticipating the perioperative needs of the patient and surgeon. Participates in orientation and training to attain competency in complex cases and achieve Level III. Possesses knowledge of multiple types of equipment pertinent to Surgical Technologist role. . Licenses and Certifications BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association Certified Surgical Technologist - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Tech in Surgery TS-C National Center for Competency Testing Supervision Provided by this Position There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. The Level II practitioner demonstrates a higher level of critical thinking and problem solving skills and has met the Surgical Technologist Level I criteria. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. The Level II practitioner demonstrates a higher level of critical thinking and problem-solving skills and has met the Surgical Technologist Level I criteria. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Performs scrub duties to assist physician/surgeon during surgical procedures. Makes available instruments in proper position and hands instruments/supplies to the surgeon as needed. Assists the circulator in a timely and accurate preparation of room based on individualized patient assignment, by utilizing the physician preference card. Assists the circulator to perform surgical counts by following the policy and procedure guidelines. Prepares suture and dressing for surgeon use. Maintains a sterile field for surgical services. Ensures adherence to the sterile field by applying principles of aseptic techniques. Effectively manages resources such as supplies and equipment. Plans work and completes job responsibilities in an efficient and productive manner. Demonstrates professional work behavior and excellent customer service routinely in all interactions. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Education Qualifications Technical Degree or Diploma Surgical Technology Associate's Degree Surgical Technology Experience Qualifications 1-3 years Surgical Tech Minimum of two years' experience as a Surgical Tech. Skills and Abilities BLS and/or Heartsaver AED is preferred (or must obtain within 90 days of hire). Demonstrates ability to communicate verbally with co-workers, physicians and other outside professional staff. Demonstrates ability to organize tasks and maintain control of work flow. Demonstrates ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations as would be acquired through completion of high school. Demonstrates ability to read and follow written instruction as would be acquired through completion of high school. Demonstrates the required knowledge and technical skills to perform core and specialty procedures in assigned services. Surgical procedures include but are not limited to: scheduled general, cardiac, neuro, pediatric, GYN, GU, vascular, orthopedics, as well as common emergencies. Demonstrates sound knowledge and proficient practice in the surgery tech role. Demonstrates the ability to rapidly problem solve and respond to changing clinical situations. Demonstrates critical thinking skills in relation to anticipating the perioperative needs of the patient and surgeon. Participates in orientation and training to attain competency in complex cases and achieve Level III. Possesses knowledge of multiple types of equipment pertinent to Surgical Technologist role. . Licenses and Certifications BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association Certified Surgical Technologist - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Tech in Surgery TS-C National Center for Competency Testing Supervision Provided by this Position There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for attending to the needs of an assigned group of patients and aiding the licensed nursing personnel and physician in the care of patients by performing various patient care activities and related non-professional services. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for attending to the needs of an assigned group of patients and aiding the licensed nursing personnel and physician in the care of patients by performing various patient care activities and related non-professional services. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Assists with patient care as directed by the Charge/Registered Nurse. Initiates and reassesses vital signs including pulse oximetry. Documents and reports findings to nurse. Effectively/correctly positions patients for examinations and procedures and assists with transportation of patients. Ensures proper identification of patients. Performs phlebotomy in a professional manner according to protocol and safety standards. After successful completion of orthopedic class provided by CES, provides orthopedic services to the patient according to providers' orders. Demonstrates competence in designated orthopedic skills (i.e., application of splint, and/or removal of plaster or fiberglass splints/casts as ordered) Performs additional job functions in a timely fashion and documents on clinical care and pertinent observations on appropriate records such as performing EKGs in accordance with policy and procedure. Demonstrates and promotes professional practice of all members of the care team. Completes mandatory and unit specific competency requirements. Performs other job functions as assigned or requested. Education Qualifications Technical Degree or Diploma Emerg Medical Tech (EMT) Technical Degree or Diploma Advanced Emerg Medical Tech (AEMT) Technical Degree or Diploma Paramedic Experience Qualifications No prior work experience Skills and Abilities Successful completion orientation. Ability to read, write, and understand verbal or written instructions. Ability to effectively communicate verbally with others. Abiltiy to maintain confidentialty at all times according to policy and procedure and HIPAA requirements. Demonstrates compassion and patience with a deep level of concern for patients. Must be able to communicate effectively and in a positive manner with patients, family, public, and other health care workers. Must be able to cope with stressful situations, including death and dying and dealing with anguished relatives. Comply with Safety/Emergency Procedures and Nursing Service policies. Ability to use equipment required for implementing patient care. Adhere to Methodist Healthcare Systems' code of conduct. Licenses and Certifications Emergency Medical Personnel Tennessee - Tennessee Emergency Medical Services Division BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association BASIC LIFE SUPPORT American Red Cross - American Red Cross Advanced Emergency Medical Personnel - Tennessee - Tennessee Emergency Medical Services Division Advanced Emergency Medical Technician - Mississippi - Mississippi State Department of Health Emergency Medical Personnel Arkansas - Arkansas Department of Health Paramedic Mississippi - Mississippi State Department of Health Supervision Provided by this Position There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for attending to the needs of an assigned group of patients and aiding the licensed nursing personnel and physician in the care of patients by performing various patient care activities and related non-professional services. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for attending to the needs of an assigned group of patients and aiding the licensed nursing personnel and physician in the care of patients by performing various patient care activities and related non-professional services. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Assists with patient care as directed by the Charge/Registered Nurse. Initiates and reassesses vital signs including pulse oximetry. Documents and reports findings to nurse. Effectively/correctly positions patients for examinations and procedures and assists with transportation of patients. Ensures proper identification of patients. Performs phlebotomy in a professional manner according to protocol and safety standards. After successful completion of orthopedic class provided by CES, provides orthopedic services to the patient according to providers' orders. Demonstrates competence in designated orthopedic skills (i.e., application of splint, and/or removal of plaster or fiberglass splints/casts as ordered) Performs additional job functions in a timely fashion and documents on clinical care and pertinent observations on appropriate records such as performing EKGs in accordance with policy and procedure. Demonstrates and promotes professional practice of all members of the care team. Completes mandatory and unit specific competency requirements. Performs other job functions as assigned or requested. Education Qualifications Technical Degree or Diploma Emerg Medical Tech (EMT) Technical Degree or Diploma Advanced Emerg Medical Tech (AEMT) Technical Degree or Diploma Paramedic Experience Qualifications No prior work experience Skills and Abilities Successful completion orientation. Ability to read, write, and understand verbal or written instructions. Ability to effectively communicate verbally with others. Abiltiy to maintain confidentialty at all times according to policy and procedure and HIPAA requirements. Demonstrates compassion and patience with a deep level of concern for patients. Must be able to communicate effectively and in a positive manner with patients, family, public, and other health care workers. Must be able to cope with stressful situations, including death and dying and dealing with anguished relatives. Comply with Safety/Emergency Procedures and Nursing Service policies. Ability to use equipment required for implementing patient care. Adhere to Methodist Healthcare Systems' code of conduct. Licenses and Certifications Emergency Medical Personnel Tennessee - Tennessee Emergency Medical Services Division BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association BASIC LIFE SUPPORT American Red Cross - American Red Cross Advanced Emergency Medical Personnel - Tennessee - Tennessee Emergency Medical Services Division Advanced Emergency Medical Technician - Mississippi - Mississippi State Department of Health Emergency Medical Personnel Arkansas - Arkansas Department of Health Paramedic Mississippi - Mississippi State Department of Health Supervision Provided by this Position There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Provides day-to-day direction and assistance to surgical technologists. Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision, and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Provides day-to-day direction and assistance to surgical technologists. Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision, and Values. What you will do Provides day-to-day direction and assistance to surgical technologists. Monitors the work of others and serves as a resource for surgical technologists by answering questions, researching issues, and resolving problems. Collaborates with technical staff in organizing daily workflow and patient care. Coordinates scheduling of staff and equipment/supplies as appropriate to meet surgery schedule needs, within budgetary and productivity requirements. Assists with on-the-job training, education and in-service programs to ensure a high level of technical skill and compliance with continuing education requirements. Provides input to manager regarding job performance of surgical technologists. Coordinates the servicing of equipment and instrumentation including routine care and maintenance. Performs scrub duties to assist physician/surgeon during surgical procedures. Makes available instruments in proper position and hands instruments/supplies to the surgeon as needed. Assists the circulator in a timely and accurate preparation of room based on individualized patient assignment, by utilizing the physician preference card. Assists the circulator to perform surgical counts by following the policy and procedure guidelines. Prepares suture and dressing for surgeon use. Maintains a sterile field for surgical services. Ensures adherence to the sterile field by applying principles of aseptic techniques. Effectively manages resources such as supplies and equipment. Plans work and completes job responsibilities in an efficient and productive manner. Demonstrates professional work behavior and excellent customer service routinely in all interactions. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Education Qualifications Technical Degree or Diploma Surgical Technology Associate's Degree Surgical Technology Experience Qualifications 3-5 years Surgery Tech Minimum of three years' experience as a Surgical Tech. Skills and Abilities Must demonstrate the ability to perform the essential functions of the job. Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment on decision making in resolving new or unusual problems related to the general or technical aspects of the job. Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to function with little supervision, delegate work to others, and take initiative to resolve issues. Ability to communicate promptly, clearly and accurately in both written and oral form. Ability to organize tasks and maintain control of work flow. Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations as would be acquired through completion of high school. Ability to read and follow written instruction as would be acquired through completion of high school. Ability to perform the preceptor role in the training of new surgical techs. Demonstrates advanced knowledge and practice of aseptic and surgical technique. Ability to work with others as a team to consider alternative solutions to problems and choose the best solution or solutions. Exhibits a higher level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to surgical patient care. Licenses and Certifications BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association Certified Surgical Technologist - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Tech in Surgery TS-C National Center for Competency Testing Supervision Provided by this Position Leads and guides Surgical Technologists. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Provides day-to-day direction and assistance to surgical technologists. Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision, and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Provides day-to-day direction and assistance to surgical technologists. Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision, and Values. What you will do Provides day-to-day direction and assistance to surgical technologists. Monitors the work of others and serves as a resource for surgical technologists by answering questions, researching issues, and resolving problems. Collaborates with technical staff in organizing daily workflow and patient care. Coordinates scheduling of staff and equipment/supplies as appropriate to meet surgery schedule needs, within budgetary and productivity requirements. Assists with on-the-job training, education and in-service programs to ensure a high level of technical skill and compliance with continuing education requirements. Provides input to manager regarding job performance of surgical technologists. Coordinates the servicing of equipment and instrumentation including routine care and maintenance. Performs scrub duties to assist physician/surgeon during surgical procedures. Makes available instruments in proper position and hands instruments/supplies to the surgeon as needed. Assists the circulator in a timely and accurate preparation of room based on individualized patient assignment, by utilizing the physician preference card. Assists the circulator to perform surgical counts by following the policy and procedure guidelines. Prepares suture and dressing for surgeon use. Maintains a sterile field for surgical services. Ensures adherence to the sterile field by applying principles of aseptic techniques. Effectively manages resources such as supplies and equipment. Plans work and completes job responsibilities in an efficient and productive manner. Demonstrates professional work behavior and excellent customer service routinely in all interactions. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Education Qualifications Technical Degree or Diploma Surgical Technology Associate's Degree Surgical Technology Experience Qualifications 3-5 years Surgery Tech Minimum of three years' experience as a Surgical Tech. Skills and Abilities Must demonstrate the ability to perform the essential functions of the job. Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment on decision making in resolving new or unusual problems related to the general or technical aspects of the job. Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to function with little supervision, delegate work to others, and take initiative to resolve issues. Ability to communicate promptly, clearly and accurately in both written and oral form. Ability to organize tasks and maintain control of work flow. Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations as would be acquired through completion of high school. Ability to read and follow written instruction as would be acquired through completion of high school. Ability to perform the preceptor role in the training of new surgical techs. Demonstrates advanced knowledge and practice of aseptic and surgical technique. Ability to work with others as a team to consider alternative solutions to problems and choose the best solution or solutions. Exhibits a higher level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to surgical patient care. Licenses and Certifications BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association Certified Surgical Technologist - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Tech in Surgery TS-C National Center for Competency Testing Supervision Provided by this Position Leads and guides Surgical Technologists. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for attending to the needs of an assigned group of patients and aiding the licensed nursing personnel and physician in the care of patients by performing various patient care activities and related non-professional services. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for attending to the needs of an assigned group of patients and aiding the licensed nursing personnel and physician in the care of patients by performing various patient care activities and related non-professional services. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Assists with patient care as directed by the Charge/Registered Nurse. Initiates and reassesses vital signs including pulse oximetry. Documents and reports findings to nurse. Effectively/correctly positions patients for examinations and procedures and assists with transportation of patients. Ensures proper identification of patients. Performs phlebotomy in a professional manner according to protocol and safety standards. After successful completion of orthopedic class provided by CES, provides orthopedic services to the patient according to providers' orders. Demonstrates competence in designated orthopedic skills (i.e., application of splint, and/or removal of plaster or fiberglass splints/casts as ordered) Performs additional job functions in a timely fashion and documents on clinical care and pertinent observations on appropriate records such as performing EKGs in accordance with policy and procedure. Demonstrates and promotes professional practice of all members of the care team. Completes mandatory and unit specific competency requirements. Performs other job functions as assigned or requested. Education Qualifications Technical Degree or Diploma Emerg Medical Tech (EMT) Technical Degree or Diploma Advanced Emerg Medical Tech (AEMT) Technical Degree or Diploma Paramedic Experience Qualifications No prior work experience Skills and Abilities Successful completion orientation. Ability to read, write, and understand verbal or written instructions. Ability to effectively communicate verbally with others. Abiltiy to maintain confidentialty at all times according to policy and procedure and HIPAA requirements. Demonstrates compassion and patience with a deep level of concern for patients. Must be able to communicate effectively and in a positive manner with patients, family, public, and other health care workers. Must be able to cope with stressful situations, including death and dying and dealing with anguished relatives. Comply with Safety/Emergency Procedures and Nursing Service policies. Ability to use equipment required for implementing patient care. Adhere to Methodist Healthcare Systems' code of conduct. Licenses and Certifications Emergency Medical Personnel Tennessee - Tennessee Emergency Medical Services Division BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association BASIC LIFE SUPPORT American Red Cross - American Red Cross Advanced Emergency Medical Personnel - Tennessee - Tennessee Emergency Medical Services Division Advanced Emergency Medical Technician - Mississippi - Mississippi State Department of Health Emergency Medical Personnel Arkansas - Arkansas Department of Health Paramedic Mississippi - Mississippi State Department of Health Supervision Provided by this Position There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for attending to the needs of an assigned group of patients and aiding the licensed nursing personnel and physician in the care of patients by performing various patient care activities and related non-professional services. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for attending to the needs of an assigned group of patients and aiding the licensed nursing personnel and physician in the care of patients by performing various patient care activities and related non-professional services. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Assists with patient care as directed by the Charge/Registered Nurse. Initiates and reassesses vital signs including pulse oximetry. Documents and reports findings to nurse. Effectively/correctly positions patients for examinations and procedures and assists with transportation of patients. Ensures proper identification of patients. Performs phlebotomy in a professional manner according to protocol and safety standards. After successful completion of orthopedic class provided by CES, provides orthopedic services to the patient according to providers' orders. Demonstrates competence in designated orthopedic skills (i.e., application of splint, and/or removal of plaster or fiberglass splints/casts as ordered) Performs additional job functions in a timely fashion and documents on clinical care and pertinent observations on appropriate records such as performing EKGs in accordance with policy and procedure. Demonstrates and promotes professional practice of all members of the care team. Completes mandatory and unit specific competency requirements. Performs other job functions as assigned or requested. Education Qualifications Technical Degree or Diploma Emerg Medical Tech (EMT) Technical Degree or Diploma Advanced Emerg Medical Tech (AEMT) Technical Degree or Diploma Paramedic Experience Qualifications No prior work experience Skills and Abilities Successful completion orientation. Ability to read, write, and understand verbal or written instructions. Ability to effectively communicate verbally with others. Abiltiy to maintain confidentialty at all times according to policy and procedure and HIPAA requirements. Demonstrates compassion and patience with a deep level of concern for patients. Must be able to communicate effectively and in a positive manner with patients, family, public, and other health care workers. Must be able to cope with stressful situations, including death and dying and dealing with anguished relatives. Comply with Safety/Emergency Procedures and Nursing Service policies. Ability to use equipment required for implementing patient care. Adhere to Methodist Healthcare Systems' code of conduct. Licenses and Certifications Emergency Medical Personnel Tennessee - Tennessee Emergency Medical Services Division BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association BASIC LIFE SUPPORT American Red Cross - American Red Cross Advanced Emergency Medical Personnel - Tennessee - Tennessee Emergency Medical Services Division Advanced Emergency Medical Technician - Mississippi - Mississippi State Department of Health Emergency Medical Personnel Arkansas - Arkansas Department of Health Paramedic Mississippi - Mississippi State Department of Health Supervision Provided by this Position There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for attending to the needs of an assigned group of patients and aiding the licensed nursing personnel and physician in the care of patients by performing various patient care activities and related non-professional services. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for attending to the needs of an assigned group of patients and aiding the licensed nursing personnel and physician in the care of patients by performing various patient care activities and related non-professional services. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Assists with patient care as directed by the Charge/Registered Nurse. Initiates and reassesses vital signs including pulse oximetry. Documents and reports findings to nurse. Effectively/correctly positions patients for examinations and procedures and assists with transportation of patients. Ensures proper identification of patients. Performs phlebotomy in a professional manner according to protocol and safety standards. After successful completion of orthopedic class provided by CES, provides orthopedic services to the patient according to providers' orders. Demonstrates competence in designated orthopedic skills (i.e., application of splint, and/or removal of plaster or fiberglass splints/casts as ordered) Performs additional job functions in a timely fashion and documents on clinical care and pertinent observations on appropriate records such as performing EKGs in accordance with policy and procedure. Demonstrates and promotes professional practice of all members of the care team. Completes mandatory and unit specific competency requirements. Performs other job functions as assigned or requested. Education Qualifications Technical Degree or Diploma Emerg Medical Tech (EMT) Technical Degree or Diploma Advanced Emerg Medical Tech (AEMT) Technical Degree or Diploma Paramedic Experience Qualifications No prior work experience Skills and Abilities Successful completion orientation. Ability to read, write, and understand verbal or written instructions. Ability to effectively communicate verbally with others. Abiltiy to maintain confidentialty at all times according to policy and procedure and HIPAA requirements. Demonstrates compassion and patience with a deep level of concern for patients. Must be able to communicate effectively and in a positive manner with patients, family, public, and other health care workers. Must be able to cope with stressful situations, including death and dying and dealing with anguished relatives. Comply with Safety/Emergency Procedures and Nursing Service policies. Ability to use equipment required for implementing patient care. Adhere to Methodist Healthcare Systems' code of conduct. Licenses and Certifications Emergency Medical Personnel Tennessee - Tennessee Emergency Medical Services Division BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association BASIC LIFE SUPPORT American Red Cross - American Red Cross Advanced Emergency Medical Personnel - Tennessee - Tennessee Emergency Medical Services Division Advanced Emergency Medical Technician - Mississippi - Mississippi State Department of Health Emergency Medical Personnel Arkansas - Arkansas Department of Health Paramedic Mississippi - Mississippi State Department of Health Supervision Provided by this Position There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for attending to the needs of an assigned group of patients and aiding the licensed nursing personnel and physician in the care of patients by performing various patient care activities and related non-professional services. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for attending to the needs of an assigned group of patients and aiding the licensed nursing personnel and physician in the care of patients by performing various patient care activities and related non-professional services. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Assists with patient care as directed by the Charge/Registered Nurse. Initiates and reassesses vital signs including pulse oximetry. Documents and reports findings to nurse. Effectively/correctly positions patients for examinations and procedures and assists with transportation of patients. Ensures proper identification of patients. Performs phlebotomy in a professional manner according to protocol and safety standards. After successful completion of orthopedic class provided by CES, provides orthopedic services to the patient according to providers' orders. Demonstrates competence in designated orthopedic skills (i.e., application of splint, and/or removal of plaster or fiberglass splints/casts as ordered) Performs additional job functions in a timely fashion and documents on clinical care and pertinent observations on appropriate records such as performing EKGs in accordance with policy and procedure. Demonstrates and promotes professional practice of all members of the care team. Completes mandatory and unit specific competency requirements. Performs other job functions as assigned or requested. Education Qualifications Technical Degree or Diploma Emerg Medical Tech (EMT) Technical Degree or Diploma Advanced Emerg Medical Tech (AEMT) Technical Degree or Diploma Paramedic Experience Qualifications No prior work experience Skills and Abilities Successful completion orientation. Ability to read, write, and understand verbal or written instructions. Ability to effectively communicate verbally with others. Abiltiy to maintain confidentialty at all times according to policy and procedure and HIPAA requirements. Demonstrates compassion and patience with a deep level of concern for patients. Must be able to communicate effectively and in a positive manner with patients, family, public, and other health care workers. Must be able to cope with stressful situations, including death and dying and dealing with anguished relatives. Comply with Safety/Emergency Procedures and Nursing Service policies. Ability to use equipment required for implementing patient care. Adhere to Methodist Healthcare Systems' code of conduct. Licenses and Certifications Emergency Medical Personnel Tennessee - Tennessee Emergency Medical Services Division BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association BASIC LIFE SUPPORT American Red Cross - American Red Cross Advanced Emergency Medical Personnel - Tennessee - Tennessee Emergency Medical Services Division Advanced Emergency Medical Technician - Mississippi - Mississippi State Department of Health Emergency Medical Personnel Arkansas - Arkansas Department of Health Paramedic Mississippi - Mississippi State Department of Health Supervision Provided by this Position There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for attending to the needs of an assigned group of patients and aiding the licensed nursing personnel and physician in the care of patients by performing various patient care activities and related non-professional services. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for attending to the needs of an assigned group of patients and aiding the licensed nursing personnel and physician in the care of patients by performing various patient care activities and related non-professional services. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Assists with patient care as directed by the Charge/Registered Nurse. Initiates and reassesses vital signs including pulse oximetry. Documents and reports findings to nurse. Effectively/correctly positions patients for examinations and procedures and assists with transportation of patients. Ensures proper identification of patients. Performs phlebotomy in a professional manner according to protocol and safety standards. After successful completion of orthopedic class provided by CES, provides orthopedic services to the patient according to providers' orders. Demonstrates competence in designated orthopedic skills (i.e., application of splint, and/or removal of plaster or fiberglass splints/casts as ordered) Performs additional job functions in a timely fashion and documents on clinical care and pertinent observations on appropriate records such as performing EKGs in accordance with policy and procedure. Demonstrates and promotes professional practice of all members of the care team. Completes mandatory and unit specific competency requirements. Performs other job functions as assigned or requested. Education Qualifications Technical Degree or Diploma Emerg Medical Tech (EMT) Technical Degree or Diploma Advanced Emerg Medical Tech (AEMT) Technical Degree or Diploma Paramedic Completion of Paramedic program or course Experience Qualifications No prior work experience Skills and Abilities Successful completion orientation. Ability to read, write, and understand verbal or written instructions. Ability to effectively communicate verbally with others. Abiltiy to maintain confidentialty at all times according to policy and procedure and HIPAA requirements. Demonstrates compassion and patience with a deep level of concern for patients. Must be able to communicate effectively and in a positive manner with patients, family, public, and other health care workers. Must be able to cope with stressful situations, including death and dying and dealing with anguished relatives. Comply with Safety/Emergency Procedures and Nursing Service policies. Ability to use equipment required for implementing patient care. Adhere to Methodist Healthcare Systems' code of conduct. Licenses and Certifications Emergency Medical Personnel Tennessee - Tennessee Emergency Medical Services Division BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association BASIC LIFE SUPPORT American Red Cross - American Red Cross Advanced Emergency Medical Personnel - Tennessee - Tennessee Emergency Medical Services Division Advanced Emergency Medical Technician - Mississippi - Mississippi State Department of Health Emergency Medical Personnel Arkansas - Arkansas Department of Health Paramedic Mississippi - Mississippi State Department of Health Supervision Provided by this Position There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for attending to the needs of an assigned group of patients and aiding the licensed nursing personnel and physician in the care of patients by performing various patient care activities and related non-professional services. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for attending to the needs of an assigned group of patients and aiding the licensed nursing personnel and physician in the care of patients by performing various patient care activities and related non-professional services. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Assists with patient care as directed by the Charge/Registered Nurse. Initiates and reassesses vital signs including pulse oximetry. Documents and reports findings to nurse. Effectively/correctly positions patients for examinations and procedures and assists with transportation of patients. Ensures proper identification of patients. Performs phlebotomy in a professional manner according to protocol and safety standards. After successful completion of orthopedic class provided by CES, provides orthopedic services to the patient according to providers' orders. Demonstrates competence in designated orthopedic skills (i.e., application of splint, and/or removal of plaster or fiberglass splints/casts as ordered) Performs additional job functions in a timely fashion and documents on clinical care and pertinent observations on appropriate records such as performing EKGs in accordance with policy and procedure. Demonstrates and promotes professional practice of all members of the care team. Completes mandatory and unit specific competency requirements. Performs other job functions as assigned or requested. Education Qualifications Technical Degree or Diploma Emerg Medical Tech (EMT) Technical Degree or Diploma Advanced Emerg Medical Tech (AEMT) Technical Degree or Diploma Paramedic Completion of Paramedic program or course Experience Qualifications No prior work experience Skills and Abilities Successful completion orientation. Ability to read, write, and understand verbal or written instructions. Ability to effectively communicate verbally with others. Abiltiy to maintain confidentialty at all times according to policy and procedure and HIPAA requirements. Demonstrates compassion and patience with a deep level of concern for patients. Must be able to communicate effectively and in a positive manner with patients, family, public, and other health care workers. Must be able to cope with stressful situations, including death and dying and dealing with anguished relatives. Comply with Safety/Emergency Procedures and Nursing Service policies. Ability to use equipment required for implementing patient care. Adhere to Methodist Healthcare Systems' code of conduct. Licenses and Certifications Emergency Medical Personnel Tennessee - Tennessee Emergency Medical Services Division BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association BASIC LIFE SUPPORT American Red Cross - American Red Cross Advanced Emergency Medical Personnel - Tennessee - Tennessee Emergency Medical Services Division Advanced Emergency Medical Technician - Mississippi - Mississippi State Department of Health Emergency Medical Personnel Arkansas - Arkansas Department of Health Paramedic Mississippi - Mississippi State Department of Health Supervision Provided by this Position There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.