Sterile Processing Clerk - LaVeta Surgical Center
Surgical Care Affiliates job in Orange, CA
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people - the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
What sets SCA Health apart isn't just what we do, it's how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:
* Clinical quality
* Integrity
* Service excellence
* Teamwork
* Accountability
* Continuous improvement
* Inclusion
Our values aren't empty words - they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you'll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.
At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, *********************************** to learn more about our benefits.
Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.
Responsibilities
The Sterile Processing Clerk (Instrument Processing Technician) is responsible for maintaining instruments and equipment in an optimal fashion and preparing instrumentation, equipment, and sterile supplies for the surgical patient.
Key Responsibilities:
* Functions as an Instrument Processing Technician under the direction of the Clinical Leader/Registered Nurse.
* Knowledge of sterilization procedures, aseptic technique, and maintenance and care of instruments and equipment.
* Knowledge of standards and engages in practices and procedures of sterile technique.
* Cleans and/or disinfects instruments and equipment after use and returns it to the proper area, in appropriate sequence, for storage and/or processing.
* Differentiates sterilization and disinfection methods required for specific instruments and equipment.
* Cleans, wraps, sterilizes, and disinfects instruments and equipment and maintains the functions of the instrument processing area/department.
* Responsible for crossover duties in other areas such as purchasing supplies and inventory management in proper areas according to facility policy and management guidance.
Qualifications
* High school graduate or GED required.
* Understanding of sterilization and high-level disinfection technologies including industry standardized principles and practice in sterilization and disinfection required.
* Prior experience in instrument processing preferred.
* Prior experience as a surgical technologist/procedure technologist preferred.
* Successful completion of BCLS Course within 90 days of employment required or documentation of current BCLS certification.
* Certification in instrument processing is preferred.
USD $20.00/Hr. USD $30.00/Hr.
* High school graduate or GED required.
* Understanding of sterilization and high-level disinfection technologies including industry standardized principles and practice in sterilization and disinfection required.
* Prior experience in instrument processing preferred.
* Prior experience as a surgical technologist/procedure technologist preferred.
* Successful completion of BCLS Course within 90 days of employment required or documentation of current BCLS certification.
* Certification in instrument processing is preferred.
The Sterile Processing Clerk (Instrument Processing Technician) is responsible for maintaining instruments and equipment in an optimal fashion and preparing instrumentation, equipment, and sterile supplies for the surgical patient.
Key Responsibilities:
* Functions as an Instrument Processing Technician under the direction of the Clinical Leader/Registered Nurse.
* Knowledge of sterilization procedures, aseptic technique, and maintenance and care of instruments and equipment.
* Knowledge of standards and engages in practices and procedures of sterile technique.
* Cleans and/or disinfects instruments and equipment after use and returns it to the proper area, in appropriate sequence, for storage and/or processing.
* Differentiates sterilization and disinfection methods required for specific instruments and equipment.
* Cleans, wraps, sterilizes, and disinfects instruments and equipment and maintains the functions of the instrument processing area/department.
* Responsible for crossover duties in other areas such as purchasing supplies and inventory management in proper areas according to facility policy and management guidance.
Purchasing Agent Clerk - Memorial Care OPSC Long Beach
Surgical Care Affiliates job in Long Beach, CA
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people - the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
What sets SCA Health apart isn't just what we do, it's how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:
* Clinical quality
* Integrity
* Service excellence
* Teamwork
* Accountability
* Continuous improvement
* Inclusion
Our values aren't empty words - they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you'll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.
At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, *********************************** to learn more about our benefits.
Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.
Responsibilities
The Purchasing/Supply Clerk is responsible assisting with the facility inventory management plan to support patient care, and to achieve organizational goals as directed by the facility management. The Purchasing/Supply Clerk performs duties according to scope of practice designated by the facility position description, role and responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Responsible to maintain the facility inventory management plan in the interest of delivering safe patient care as directed by the facility leadership.
* Responsible for the receipt and distribution of supply, floor stock, office and stock supplies and rental equipment
* Maintains adequate levels of inventory
* Returns/removes excess stock
* Follows regulatory requirements and accreditation guidelines, to support safety and security procedures:
* Performs periodic physical inventories as assigned and according to identified schedules
* Keeps carts and shelves to standards: 6" from floor, 18" from ceiling.
* Monitors, tracks, returns outdated supplies to ensure that no outdated supply is issued.
* Ensures all receipts have purchase order numbers and are authorized.
* Checks all incoming shipments for damage.
* Follows major vendor contracts and policies from SCA.
* Provides economic and conservative management of facility property.
* Demonstrates appropriate awareness of age specific development needs for the population served
* Ensures timely removal of soiled linen, and biohazardous and non-hazard waste throughout facility according to linen and waste management contracts
* Pulls and stocks supplies for main supply areas and facility departments
* Distributes "Special Order Items" throughout facility
* Responsible for the department's accurate record keeping and reporting
* Keeps all departments informed of shortages, back-orders, re-calls and any supply issues affecting requests/needs
* Communicates to all vendors, sales reps and accounts as liaison for clinical Teammates
* Meets all established deadlines for the ordering, receipt, delivery and storage of supplies
* Checks and distributes all orders promptly and accurately
* Provides Administrator with data as requested
* Demonstrates ability to meet patients and family's learning needs as identified in the plan of care under the direction of the facility leadership.
* Assists facility leaders to provide supplies and equipment as needed for patient care needs
* Assists the facility leaders to provide appropriate interventions related to patient and environmental safety issues.
* Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and competence of designated skills identified for position.
* Completes competencies and competencies checklists for education and training specific to job position, duties, role and responsibilities and according to facility policy
Qualifications
* High School graduate or equivalent
* Prefer 1-2 years of experience in medical supplies/equipment and materials management.
* Current BLS card or within 90 days of hire
* Must be able to lift 50 pounds, move, bend, stand for long periods of time, hand and finger agility.
USD $25.00/Hr. USD $40.00/Hr.
* High School graduate or equivalent
* Prefer 1-2 years of experience in medical supplies/equipment and materials management.
* Current BLS card or within 90 days of hire
* Must be able to lift 50 pounds, move, bend, stand for long periods of time, hand and finger agility.
The Purchasing/Supply Clerk is responsible assisting with the facility inventory management plan to support patient care, and to achieve organizational goals as directed by the facility management. The Purchasing/Supply Clerk performs duties according to scope of practice designated by the facility position description, role and responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Responsible to maintain the facility inventory management plan in the interest of delivering safe patient care as directed by the facility leadership.
* Responsible for the receipt and distribution of supply, floor stock, office and stock supplies and rental equipment
* Maintains adequate levels of inventory
* Returns/removes excess stock
* Follows regulatory requirements and accreditation guidelines, to support safety and security procedures:
* Performs periodic physical inventories as assigned and according to identified schedules
* Keeps carts and shelves to standards: 6" from floor, 18" from ceiling.
* Monitors, tracks, returns outdated supplies to ensure that no outdated supply is issued.
* Ensures all receipts have purchase order numbers and are authorized.
* Checks all incoming shipments for damage.
* Follows major vendor contracts and policies from SCA.
* Provides economic and conservative management of facility property.
* Demonstrates appropriate awareness of age specific development needs for the population served
* Ensures timely removal of soiled linen, and biohazardous and non-hazard waste throughout facility according to linen and waste management contracts
* Pulls and stocks supplies for main supply areas and facility departments
* Distributes "Special Order Items" throughout facility
* Responsible for the department's accurate record keeping and reporting
* Keeps all departments informed of shortages, back-orders, re-calls and any supply issues affecting requests/needs
* Communicates to all vendors, sales reps and accounts as liaison for clinical Teammates
* Meets all established deadlines for the ordering, receipt, delivery and storage of supplies
* Checks and distributes all orders promptly and accurately
* Provides Administrator with data as requested
* Demonstrates ability to meet patients and family's learning needs as identified in the plan of care under the direction of the facility leadership.
* Assists facility leaders to provide supplies and equipment as needed for patient care needs
* Assists the facility leaders to provide appropriate interventions related to patient and environmental safety issues.
* Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and competence of designated skills identified for position.
* Completes competencies and competencies checklists for education and training specific to job position, duties, role and responsibilities and according to facility policy
Environment Services Aide - Memorial Care OPSC Long Beach
Surgical Care Affiliates job in Long Beach, CA
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people - the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
What sets SCA Health apart isn't just what we do, it's how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:
* Clinical quality
* Integrity
* Service excellence
* Teamwork
* Accountability
* Continuous improvement
* Inclusion
Our values aren't empty words - they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you'll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.
At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, *********************************** to learn more about our benefits.
Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.
Responsibilities
The Environmental Services Aide assists with care of the patient in the Operating/Procedure rooms by assisting with transporting, lifting and positioning for surgery. Cleans and assists in the operating room turnovers by performing general errands as required by the team leader and /or charge nurses. Maintains general cleanliness and maintenance of the facility.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assists in room turnovers including cleaning furniture & equipment
* Removes soiled laundry, empties trash receptacles
* Provides stretchers for the transportation of patients as needed
* Responsible for re-stocking of scrub sink supplies, hair and shoe coverings, masks and other needed PPE supplies
* Maintains area/departments in an orderly/organized fashion
* Performs daily/weekly inventory of supplies and notifies appropriate personnel of order needs
* Assists with inventory management as assigned
Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Minimum one year job related experience in an inpatient or outpatient surgery center.
* Basic computer knowledge and working knowledge of medical terminology.
USD $25.00/Hr. USD $30.00/Hr.
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Minimum one year job related experience in an inpatient or outpatient surgery center.
* Basic computer knowledge and working knowledge of medical terminology.
The Environmental Services Aide assists with care of the patient in the Operating/Procedure rooms by assisting with transporting, lifting and positioning for surgery. Cleans and assists in the operating room turnovers by performing general errands as required by the team leader and /or charge nurses. Maintains general cleanliness and maintenance of the facility.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assists in room turnovers including cleaning furniture & equipment
* Removes soiled laundry, empties trash receptacles
* Provides stretchers for the transportation of patients as needed
* Responsible for re-stocking of scrub sink supplies, hair and shoe coverings, masks and other needed PPE supplies
* Maintains area/departments in an orderly/organized fashion
* Performs daily/weekly inventory of supplies and notifies appropriate personnel of order needs
* Assists with inventory management as assigned
Radiology Tech, Pool - Memorial Care OPSC Long Beach
Surgical Care Affiliates job in Long Beach, CA
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people - the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
What sets SCA Health apart isn't just what we do, it's how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:
* Clinical quality
* Integrity
* Service excellence
* Teamwork
* Accountability
* Continuous improvement
* Inclusion
Our values aren't empty words - they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you'll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.
At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, *********************************** to learn more about our benefits.
Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.
Responsibilities
We are actively hiring for a Radiology Technologist.
Radiology Technologist Responsibilities:
* Running C-ARM intraoperatively during surgical procedures.
* Performs radiographic procedures.
* May be assigned radiation safety officers and/ or life skills officer duties as well.
* Inventory, receive, and restock materials used for radiological services.
* Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Radiology Technologist Requirements:
* High school graduate or equivalent.
* Completion of an accredited radiology program.
* ARRT (The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) as required by state.
* Successful completion of BLS - CPR Course within 90 days of employment required or documentation of current certification.
Radiology Technologist/ Radiographer Preferred:
* Certification in radiation technology is preferred.
USD $35.00/Hr. USD $45.00/Hr.
Radiology Technologist Requirements:
* High school graduate or equivalent.
* Completion of an accredited radiology program.
* ARRT (The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) as required by state.
* Successful completion of BLS - CPR Course within 90 days of employment required or documentation of current certification.
Radiology Technologist/ Radiographer Preferred:
* Certification in radiation technology is preferred.
We are actively hiring for a Radiology Technologist.
Radiology Technologist Responsibilities:
* Running C-ARM intraoperatively during surgical procedures.
* Performs radiographic procedures.
* May be assigned radiation safety officers and/ or life skills officer duties as well.
* Inventory, receive, and restock materials used for radiological services.
* Perform all other duties as assigned.
Orderly - Ontario Advanced Surgery Center
Surgical Care Affiliates job in Ontario, CA
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people - the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
What sets SCA Health apart isn't just what we do, it's how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:
* Clinical quality
* Integrity
* Service excellence
* Teamwork
* Accountability
* Continuous improvement
* Inclusion
Our values aren't empty words - they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you'll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.
At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, *********************************** to learn more about our benefits.
Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.
Responsibilities
Orderly- looking for an energetic, pleasant, self-directed, accountable team player, able to anticipate the needs of nursing staff at the center
* Assists staff with operating room turnover
* Help transfer patients following proper procedures for lifting and moving patients.
* Make beds and perform housekeeping duties in facility
* Restock and order supplies
* Assist with patient care as needed
* Discharge patients via wheelchair
* Other duties as assigned, based on the needs of the center
Qualifications
* Certification: Basic Cardiac Life support
* High School graduate
* Ability to communicate well with patients, families, co-workers, etc.
USD $16.00/Hr. USD $24.00/Hr.
* Certification: Basic Cardiac Life support
* High School graduate
* Ability to communicate well with patients, families, co-workers, etc.
Orderly- looking for an energetic, pleasant, self-directed, accountable team player, able to anticipate the needs of nursing staff at the center
* Assists staff with operating room turnover
* Help transfer patients following proper procedures for lifting and moving patients.
* Make beds and perform housekeeping duties in facility
* Restock and order supplies
* Assist with patient care as needed
* Discharge patients via wheelchair
* Other duties as assigned, based on the needs of the center
Receptionist - Memorial Care OPSC Long Beach
Surgical Care Affiliates job in Long Beach, CA
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people - the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
What sets SCA Health apart isn't just what we do, it's how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:
* Clinical quality
* Integrity
* Service excellence
* Teamwork
* Accountability
* Continuous improvement
* Inclusion
Our values aren't empty words - they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you'll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.
At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, *********************************** to learn more about our benefits.
Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.
Responsibilities
* Greet and communicate with patients and visitors within the facility
* Answer incoming calls to the facility
* Register patients and verify identity, demographics, financial and insurance information
* Communicates with other business office and clinical departments
* Open mail and distribute
* Accept and record patient cost share payments
* Prepare and reconcile daily deposits
* Maintain clean and tidy lobby area
* Verify vendor and visitor sign in
* Patient chart preparation
Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Bilingual preferred
* Two years previous medical clerical experience
* Basic knowledge of Medical Terminology
* Basic computer skills and familiarity with medical software
* Strong communication skills
USD $25.00/Hr. USD $35.00/Hr.
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Bilingual preferred
* Two years previous medical clerical experience
* Basic knowledge of Medical Terminology
* Basic computer skills and familiarity with medical software
* Strong communication skills
* Greet and communicate with patients and visitors within the facility
* Answer incoming calls to the facility
* Register patients and verify identity, demographics, financial and insurance information
* Communicates with other business office and clinical departments
* Open mail and distribute
* Accept and record patient cost share payments
* Prepare and reconcile daily deposits
* Maintain clean and tidy lobby area
* Verify vendor and visitor sign in
* Patient chart preparation
Surgical Tech Certified - LaVeta Surgical Center
Surgical Care Affiliates job in Orange, CA
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people - the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
What sets SCA Health apart isn't just what we do, it's how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:
* Clinical quality
* Integrity
* Service excellence
* Teamwork
* Accountability
* Continuous improvement
* Inclusion
Our values aren't empty words - they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you'll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.
At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, *********************************** to learn more about our benefits.
Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.
Responsibilities
We are actively hiring for a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST).
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Responsibilities:
* Function as a scrub person during operative and other invasive procedures.
* Clean and prepare surgical instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas.
* Assist with post procedure cleaning of the operative or other invasive procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients.
* Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Requirements:
* High School Graduate or equivalent.
* Graduate of a recognized and accredited Surgical Technologist Program.
* At least 4 years of experience as ST in OR required.
* Ophthalmology and Orthopedics experience required.
* Current Surgical Technologist certification preferred.
* Successful completion of BLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS certification.
USD $40.00/Hr. USD $45.00/Hr.
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Requirements:
* High School Graduate or equivalent.
* Graduate of a recognized and accredited Surgical Technologist Program.
* At least 4 years of experience as ST in OR required.
* Ophthalmology and Orthopedics experience required.
* Current Surgical Technologist certification preferred.
* Successful completion of BLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS certification.
We are actively hiring for a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST).
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Responsibilities:
* Function as a scrub person during operative and other invasive procedures.
* Clean and prepare surgical instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas.
* Assist with post procedure cleaning of the operative or other invasive procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients.
* Perform all other duties as assigned.
Endoscopy Tech, Pool - Memorial Care Surgery Center - Orange Coast
Surgical Care Affiliates job in Fountain Valley, CA
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people - the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
What sets SCA Health apart isn't just what we do, it's how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:
* Clinical quality
* Integrity
* Service excellence
* Teamwork
* Accountability
* Continuous improvement
* Inclusion
Our values aren't empty words - they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you'll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.
At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, *********************************** to learn more about our benefits.
Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.
Responsibilities
We are actively hiring for an Endoscopy Technician for our GI Department at a busy multi-specialty surgery center.
* Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA.
* Function as an assistive person during endoscopy procedures by
* Protecting the patient from injury caused by extraneous objects and chemical, electrical, mechanical, and thermal sources.
* Demonstrating safe operation of equipment and machinery and follows procedures for reporting and correcting an unsafe situation.
* Speaking up with safety concerns acting as the patient's advocate
* Handling specimens according to facility policy and procedures.
* Adhering to standard precautions including the use of personal protective equipment
* Performing interventions to maintain the patient's wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels
* Performing interventions to protect the patient from infection
* Protecting the patient's rights, dignity, and privacy
* Providing age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice.
* Complying with Universal Protocol and facility site validation and time-out policy
* Assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure.
* Preparing and organizing sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure.
* Providing instruments and supplies to the endoscopist during the procedure.
* Maintaining an organized sterile field.
* Evaluate the patient's progress toward attaining outcomes
* Provide hand-off report to other teammates that are accurate, concise and pertinent to the patient's condition and response to care.
* Maintain endoscopy instruments and accessories in working order. Troubleshoots and recognizes malfunctions
* Clean and prepare equipment and instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas.
* Ensure scopes are prepared for use in accordance with policies and procedures and manufacturer's instructions for use
* Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills with members of the team and other stakeholders.
* Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning patient care.
* Assist with post procedure cleaning of the procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients.
* Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects.
* Participate in the performance appraisal process.
* Use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships.
* Maintain required competencies.
* Pursue professional growth
* Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information.
* Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and daily safety huddles.
* Demonstrate fiscal responsibility.
* Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
* High School Graduate or equivalent.
* Prior Experience as a GI Tech preferred.
* Successful completion of BCLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BCLS certification.
USD $31.00/Hr. USD $33.00/Hr.
* High School Graduate or equivalent.
* Prior Experience as a GI Tech preferred.
* Successful completion of BCLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BCLS certification.
We are actively hiring for an Endoscopy Technician for our GI Department at a busy multi-specialty surgery center.
* Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA.
* Function as an assistive person during endoscopy procedures by
* Protecting the patient from injury caused by extraneous objects and chemical, electrical, mechanical, and thermal sources.
* Demonstrating safe operation of equipment and machinery and follows procedures for reporting and correcting an unsafe situation.
* Speaking up with safety concerns acting as the patient's advocate
* Handling specimens according to facility policy and procedures.
* Adhering to standard precautions including the use of personal protective equipment
* Performing interventions to maintain the patient's wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels
* Performing interventions to protect the patient from infection
* Protecting the patient's rights, dignity, and privacy
* Providing age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice.
* Complying with Universal Protocol and facility site validation and time-out policy
* Assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure.
* Preparing and organizing sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure.
* Providing instruments and supplies to the endoscopist during the procedure.
* Maintaining an organized sterile field.
* Evaluate the patient's progress toward attaining outcomes
* Provide hand-off report to other teammates that are accurate, concise and pertinent to the patient's condition and response to care.
* Maintain endoscopy instruments and accessories in working order. Troubleshoots and recognizes malfunctions
* Clean and prepare equipment and instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas.
* Ensure scopes are prepared for use in accordance with policies and procedures and manufacturer's instructions for use
* Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills with members of the team and other stakeholders.
* Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning patient care.
* Assist with post procedure cleaning of the procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients.
* Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects.
* Participate in the performance appraisal process.
* Use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships.
* Maintain required competencies.
* Pursue professional growth
* Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information.
* Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and daily safety huddles.
* Demonstrate fiscal responsibility.
* Perform other duties as assigned
Insurance Verification Representative - Memorial Care OPSC Long Beach
Surgical Care Affiliates job in Long Beach, CA
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people - the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
What sets SCA Health apart isn't just what we do, it's how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:
* Clinical quality
* Integrity
* Service excellence
* Teamwork
* Accountability
* Continuous improvement
* Inclusion
Our values aren't empty words - they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you'll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.
At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, *********************************** to learn more about our benefits.
Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.
Responsibilities
Insurance Verification:
* Verify that sufficient information is available for accurate verification and eligibility. This step may require direct contact with the physician office and/or the patient.
* Determine if a secondary insurance should be added to the patient account ensuring the appropriate payer is selected for Primary insurance.
* Utilize the centers selected vendor for claims and eligibility and/or individual payer websites to obtain eligibility, benefits and/or pre-certs and authorization information.
* Enter the patient insurance information into patient accounting system ensuring the selection is the appropriate payer and associated financial class.
* When the patient's insurance is Out of Network notify the manager immediately. Follow the Policies and Procedures when accepting Out of Network payers.
* SCA's goal for each patient's insurance verification is complete and accurate. The insurance verifier will document the findings in the patient account and will contact the patient with either estimated co-insurance, co-pay and or deductible amounts due on or before the date of service as applicable
* The Insurance Verifier will call each patient as part of center compliance with CMS Conditions for Coverage guidelines in contacting patient's prior to the date of service to review, Physician Ownership, Advance Directives and Patient Rights.
Authorization:
* Obtain authorizations from insurance companies/physician offices. Ensure complete and accurate information is entered into the patient accounting system and the procedure scheduled, date of service and facility name are on the authorization. Ensure the authorization has not expired.
* Enter authorization into patient accounting system. Include the name/CPT codes effective date of the authorized procedures.
* Ensure high cost implant/supply or equipment rental is included on authorization.
* Check insurance company approved procedure lists/medical policies. If procedure is not payable, notify patient. If patient wants to proceed, obtain signature on Medicare ABN or other non-covered notification form.
Financial Orientation:
* Calculate co-pay, and estimated co-insurance due from patients per the individual payer contract per the individual payer contract and plan as applicable.
* Acceptance of in-network benefits for out-of-network payers must be pre-approved by SCA Compliance Dept.
* Be familiar with individual payer guidelines and the process of collecting over the counter payments/deductibles/copay/co-insurance. Knowledge of payer contracts including Medicare, Medicaid and other government contracts and guidelines and workmen's compensation fee schedule.
* Contact the patient and communicate the center financial policy
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree preferred but not required
* Experience checking authorizations
* Must be experienced with cpt codes
* Detailed and able to work in a high production environment
* Healthcare experience a must
* Local or within driving distance
USD $16.00/Hr. USD $30.00/Hr.
* Bachelor's degree preferred but not required
* Experience checking authorizations
* Must be experienced with cpt codes
* Detailed and able to work in a high production environment
* Healthcare experience a must
* Local or within driving distance
Insurance Verification:
* Verify that sufficient information is available for accurate verification and eligibility. This step may require direct contact with the physician office and/or the patient.
* Determine if a secondary insurance should be added to the patient account ensuring the appropriate payer is selected for Primary insurance.
* Utilize the centers selected vendor for claims and eligibility and/or individual payer websites to obtain eligibility, benefits and/or pre-certs and authorization information.
* Enter the patient insurance information into patient accounting system ensuring the selection is the appropriate payer and associated financial class.
* When the patient's insurance is Out of Network notify the manager immediately. Follow the Policies and Procedures when accepting Out of Network payers.
* SCA's goal for each patient's insurance verification is complete and accurate. The insurance verifier will document the findings in the patient account and will contact the patient with either estimated co-insurance, co-pay and or deductible amounts due on or before the date of service as applicable
* The Insurance Verifier will call each patient as part of center compliance with CMS Conditions for Coverage guidelines in contacting patient's prior to the date of service to review, Physician Ownership, Advance Directives and Patient Rights.
Authorization:
* Obtain authorizations from insurance companies/physician offices. Ensure complete and accurate information is entered into the patient accounting system and the procedure scheduled, date of service and facility name are on the authorization. Ensure the authorization has not expired.
* Enter authorization into patient accounting system. Include the name/CPT codes effective date of the authorized procedures.
* Ensure high cost implant/supply or equipment rental is included on authorization.
* Check insurance company approved procedure lists/medical policies. If procedure is not payable, notify patient. If patient wants to proceed, obtain signature on Medicare ABN or other non-covered notification form.
Financial Orientation:
* Calculate co-pay, and estimated co-insurance due from patients per the individual payer contract per the individual payer contract and plan as applicable.
* Acceptance of in-network benefits for out-of-network payers must be pre-approved by SCA Compliance Dept.
* Be familiar with individual payer guidelines and the process of collecting over the counter payments/deductibles/copay/co-insurance. Knowledge of payer contracts including Medicare, Medicaid and other government contracts and guidelines and workmen's compensation fee schedule.
* Contact the patient and communicate the center financial policy
Registered Nurse PreOp PACU II, Pool - LaVeta Surgical Center
Surgical Care Affiliates job in Orange, CA
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people - the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
What sets SCA Health apart isn't just what we do, it's how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:
* Clinical quality
* Integrity
* Service excellence
* Teamwork
* Accountability
* Continuous improvement
* Inclusion
Our values aren't empty words - they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you'll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.
At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, *********************************** to learn more about our benefits.
Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.
Responsibilities
We are actively hiring for an Registered Nurse (RN) PreOp PACU.
* Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA.
* Assess patient's preoperative and postoperative status at intervals according to facility or health care organization policies and procedures to include the patient's
* cardiovascular system,
* respiratory system and airway management needs,
* neurological system,
* hemodynamic stability,
* pain and comfort needs, and
* mental status.
* Interpret information accurately from various noninvasive and invasive monitors.
* Describe the underlying pathophysiology of commonly encountered disease processes.
* Describe the physiology associated with various anesthesia techniques and surgical or procedural interventions.
* Apply the relevant scoring system/discharge criteria for patient transfer (e.g., Aldrete Score, Modified Aldrete Score [i.e., PARSAP], Post Anesthesia Discharge Scoring System [PADSS], White) score accurately as defined by organizational policy.
* Develop an individualized perianesthesia plan of care.
* Implement the plan of care including the following interventions:
* Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia - general.
* Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia - monitored anesthesia care.
* Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia - regional.
* Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia - local.
* Preparing for and protecting patient from injury caused by positioning, thermal sources, and extraneous objects.
* Communicating the patient's current status throughout the perianesthesia continuum of care.
* Providing acute pain and comfort management as needed.
* Administering medications safely and correctly by using the 8-rights of safe medication administration.
* Performing interventions to maintain the integrity of the patient's wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels.
* Performing interventions to maintain the status of the patient's genitourinary, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, endocrine, respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological systems, and fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balances at or above baseline levels.
* Performing interventions to ensure the patient is at or returned to normothermia at the conclusion of the immediate postoperative period.
* Performing interventions to protect patient from infection.
* Managing patient's other co-morbid conditions as applicable.
* Managing patient's fluid as prescribed.
* Assessing knowledge level of patient or designated support person and providing education regarding the expected psychosocial response, nutritional management, medication management, pain and comfort management, wound management, and expected responses to the operative or invasive procedure;
* Involving patient or designated support person actively in decisions affecting his or her perioperative plan of care and the rehabilitation process.
* Protecting patient's rights, dignity, and privacy.
* Providing age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice; and
* Providing consistent and comparable care regardless of the setting.
* Evaluate the patient's progress toward attaining outcomes.
* Transfer care as needed.
* Provide hand-off report to other teammates that are accurate, concise and pertinent to the patient's condition and response to care.
* Delegate tasks according to the state Nurse Practice Act (if applicable), state board of nursing or professional registration requirements, state laws, and s.
* Document nursing care completely, accurately, and legibly.
* Collaborate effectively with other disciplines as needed.
* Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects.
* Participate in the performance appraisal process.
* Use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships with team members.
* Maintain required competencies.
* Pursue professional growth.
* Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information.
* Comply with all facility policies and procedures when providing patient care.
* Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and daily safety huddles.
* Demonstrate fiscal responsibility.
* Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
* Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing.
* One year of Pre Operative or PACU experience required
* Medical / surgical nursing experience
* Current state licensure to practice within good standings. Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS/BCLS certification.
* Successful completion of Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current ACLS certification.
* Successful completion of Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course is required when pediatric care is included in the facility scope services within 90 days of employment or documentation of current PALS certification.
USD $35.00/Hr. USD $55.00/Hr.
* Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing.
* One year of Pre Operative or PACU experience required
* Medical / surgical nursing experience
* Current state licensure to practice within good standings. Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS/BCLS certification.
* Successful completion of Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current ACLS certification.
* Successful completion of Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course is required when pediatric care is included in the facility scope services within 90 days of employment or documentation of current PALS certification.
We are actively hiring for an Registered Nurse (RN) PreOp PACU.
* Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA.
* Assess patient's preoperative and postoperative status at intervals according to facility or health care organization policies and procedures to include the patient's
* cardiovascular system,
* respiratory system and airway management needs,
* neurological system,
* hemodynamic stability,
* pain and comfort needs, and
* mental status.
* Interpret information accurately from various noninvasive and invasive monitors.
* Describe the underlying pathophysiology of commonly encountered disease processes.
* Describe the physiology associated with various anesthesia techniques and surgical or procedural interventions.
* Apply the relevant scoring system/discharge criteria for patient transfer (e.g., Aldrete Score, Modified Aldrete Score [i.e., PARSAP], Post Anesthesia Discharge Scoring System [PADSS], White) score accurately as defined by organizational policy.
* Develop an individualized perianesthesia plan of care.
* Implement the plan of care including the following interventions:
* Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia - general.
* Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia - monitored anesthesia care.
* Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia - regional.
* Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia - local.
* Preparing for and protecting patient from injury caused by positioning, thermal sources, and extraneous objects.
* Communicating the patient's current status throughout the perianesthesia continuum of care.
* Providing acute pain and comfort management as needed.
* Administering medications safely and correctly by using the 8-rights of safe medication administration.
* Performing interventions to maintain the integrity of the patient's wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels.
* Performing interventions to maintain the status of the patient's genitourinary, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, endocrine, respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological systems, and fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balances at or above baseline levels.
* Performing interventions to ensure the patient is at or returned to normothermia at the conclusion of the immediate postoperative period.
* Performing interventions to protect patient from infection.
* Managing patient's other co-morbid conditions as applicable.
* Managing patient's fluid as prescribed.
* Assessing knowledge level of patient or designated support person and providing education regarding the expected psychosocial response, nutritional management, medication management, pain and comfort management, wound management, and expected responses to the operative or invasive procedure;
* Involving patient or designated support person actively in decisions affecting his or her perioperative plan of care and the rehabilitation process.
* Protecting patient's rights, dignity, and privacy.
* Providing age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice; and
* Providing consistent and comparable care regardless of the setting.
* Evaluate the patient's progress toward attaining outcomes.
* Transfer care as needed.
* Provide hand-off report to other teammates that are accurate, concise and pertinent to the patient's condition and response to care.
* Delegate tasks according to the state Nurse Practice Act (if applicable), state board of nursing or professional registration requirements, state laws, and job descriptions.
* Document nursing care completely, accurately, and legibly.
* Collaborate effectively with other disciplines as needed.
* Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects.
* Participate in the performance appraisal process.
* Use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships with team members.
* Maintain required competencies.
* Pursue professional growth.
* Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information.
* Comply with all facility policies and procedures when providing patient care.
* Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and daily safety huddles.
* Demonstrate fiscal responsibility.
* Perform all other duties as assigned.
Rehab Technician - Therapy and Wellness - Burbank
Burbank, CA job
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.
At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!
This job works under direct on-premises supervision of a licensed physical or occupational therapist and according to detailed instructions, competency completion, policies and procedures, provides therapeutic modality treatments as assigned, prepares therapy areas and patients for treatments, and transports patients by use of wheelchairs and stretchers. Maintains all equipment and environment to assure that they are clean, operable, and safe. Performs isolation techniques as outlined in Infection Control policy.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
This is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.
Education
Required - High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred - Some college coursework in healthcare sciences.
Work Experience
Required - None.
Preferred- 5 years relevant experience or pursuing and education in a clinical program.
Certifications
None
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
Ability to travel throughout and between facilities.
Job Duties
Prepares and maintains work area for treatment including ordering of supplies/linen and pharmaceuticals.
Orients and mentors new staff in needs of assigned area.
Monitors and assists in patient-care as specifically instructed by the therapist according to their competencies.
Assists with generalized office and front desk procedures.
Transports patients to and from department or room via wheelchair or stretcher as directed by professional staff in a safe and courteous manner.
Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
Performs other related duties as required.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.
Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.
This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.
The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Physical and Environmental Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Heavy Work. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.
Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue.
The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. The incumbent has an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases.
Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.
Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!
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Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Auto-ApplyBusiness Office Representative Clerk - Arcadia Outpatient Surgery Center
Surgical Care Affiliates job in Arcadia, CA
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people - the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
What sets SCA Health apart isn't just what we do, it's how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:
* Clinical quality
* Integrity
* Service excellence
* Teamwork
* Accountability
* Continuous improvement
* Inclusion
Our values aren't empty words - they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you'll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.
At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, *********************************** to learn more about our benefits.
Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.
Responsibilities
Provide support to the facility by performing specific or various business office functions as assigned. These functions are to include (but not limited to): Medical Records, Credentialing, Admissions/Intake, Accounts Payable, Billing, Collections, Insurance Verification, Transaction, Posting, Clinical Logs and other duties as assigned.
* Schedules surgeries in surgery template in the computer, along with pertinent information and handles calls from physician's office in regard to information on scheduling patients at the surgery center, scheduling surgeries or any calls associated with surgery scheduled.
* Answers phone in a pleasant manner and deals with physician offices and patient's needs expeditiously. Takes messages and transfers calls to other departments when necessary.
* Does pre-registration and makes sure that authorization is obtained from the physician's office prior to surgery scheduled. Completes necessary paperwork for registration and uses computer system to generate information for surgical/special procedure.
* Maintains log for cancelled appointments.
* Performs various clerical duties such as photocopying forms, reports, patient information, mailing surveys, preparing patient charts, faxing forms and retrieving faxes as needed.
* Maintains clean and orderly surgery scheduling area.
* All scheduled cases are verified as soon as possible.
* Patients with a financial responsibility are contacted immediately and informed of the center's payment policies as well as offered payment options if necessary.
* All insurance verification and patient calls are clearly documented in the patient's account.
Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree or equivalent preferred
* Minimum three years of experience in health care and minimum of one-year experience in surgery scheduling procedures preferred.
* The successful candidate must have the ability to work independently as well as function within a team
* Have a basic knowledge of surgery scheduling, receptionist and registration responsibilities; and must possess the ability to handle stress.
* The candidate must be flexible with hours and be able to work which ever shift is to be covered.
USD $18.00/Hr. USD $24.00/Hr.
* High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree or equivalent preferred
* Minimum three years of experience in health care and minimum of one-year experience in surgery scheduling procedures preferred.
* The successful candidate must have the ability to work independently as well as function within a team
* Have a basic knowledge of surgery scheduling, receptionist and registration responsibilities; and must possess the ability to handle stress.
* The candidate must be flexible with hours and be able to work which ever shift is to be covered.
Provide support to the facility by performing specific or various business office functions as assigned. These functions are to include (but not limited to): Medical Records, Credentialing, Admissions/Intake, Accounts Payable, Billing, Collections, Insurance Verification, Transaction, Posting, Clinical Logs and other duties as assigned.
* Schedules surgeries in surgery template in the computer, along with pertinent information and handles calls from physician's office in regard to information on scheduling patients at the surgery center, scheduling surgeries or any calls associated with surgery scheduled.
* Answers phone in a pleasant manner and deals with physician offices and patient's needs expeditiously. Takes messages and transfers calls to other departments when necessary.
* Does pre-registration and makes sure that authorization is obtained from the physician's office prior to surgery scheduled. Completes necessary paperwork for registration and uses computer system to generate information for surgical/special procedure.
* Maintains log for cancelled appointments.
* Performs various clerical duties such as photocopying forms, reports, patient information, mailing surveys, preparing patient charts, faxing forms and retrieving faxes as needed.
* Maintains clean and orderly surgery scheduling area.
* All scheduled cases are verified as soon as possible.
* Patients with a financial responsibility are contacted immediately and informed of the center's payment policies as well as offered payment options if necessary.
* All insurance verification and patient calls are clearly documented in the patient's account.
LVN - LaVeta Surgical Center
Surgical Care Affiliates job in Orange, CA
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people - the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
What sets SCA Health apart isn't just what we do, it's how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:
* Clinical quality
* Integrity
* Service excellence
* Teamwork
* Accountability
* Continuous improvement
* Inclusion
Our values aren't empty words - they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you'll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.
At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, *********************************** to learn more about our benefits.
Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.
Responsibilities
We are currently recruiting for a Full-Time LVN in our pre-op area. Our ideal candidate will be able to provide quality care for all our patients in all services we offer or be willing to train to any services in which they are not currently proficient. Candidate should understand the dynamics of a surgery center in terms of scope, pace, and sharing of facility responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assists the RN and physician in providing pre-operative care to the patient
* Confirms preoperative testing/medical clearance is in patient's medical chart prior to procedure
* Collaborates with RN in assessing the patient's physical and emotional status
* Implements and documents preoperative regimen of care according to policy/procedure
* Recognizes patient's need for support, answers questions appropriately, and provides for privacy and confidentiality
* Assists in the admission of patients to pre-operative area according to established guidelines
* Implements appropriate nursing activities to provide safe and individualized nursing care
* Evaluates effectiveness of nursing care by documenting patient's responses to interventions
* Conveys ideas, concepts, and facts related to patient care in a logical, concise manner
* Documents records and other forms accurately and according to policies and procedures
* Applies technical and specialized skills relevant to pre-operative nursing
* Performs nursing functions (e.g., monitors vital signs, maintains/improves respiratory function, performs catheterizations, etc.) under RN direction/supervision
* Observes safety measures in patient-care activities
Qualifications
* LVN with active license in state required
* Certification in BLS.
USD $35.00/Hr. USD $45.00/Hr.
* LVN with active license in state required
* Certification in BLS.
We are currently recruiting for a Full-Time LVN in our pre-op area. Our ideal candidate will be able to provide quality care for all our patients in all services we offer or be willing to train to any services in which they are not currently proficient. Candidate should understand the dynamics of a surgery center in terms of scope, pace, and sharing of facility responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assists the RN and physician in providing pre-operative care to the patient
* Confirms preoperative testing/medical clearance is in patient's medical chart prior to procedure
* Collaborates with RN in assessing the patient's physical and emotional status
* Implements and documents preoperative regimen of care according to policy/procedure
* Recognizes patient's need for support, answers questions appropriately, and provides for privacy and confidentiality
* Assists in the admission of patients to pre-operative area according to established guidelines
* Implements appropriate nursing activities to provide safe and individualized nursing care
* Evaluates effectiveness of nursing care by documenting patient's responses to interventions
* Conveys ideas, concepts, and facts related to patient care in a logical, concise manner
* Documents records and other forms accurately and according to policies and procedures
* Applies technical and specialized skills relevant to pre-operative nursing
* Performs nursing functions (e.g., monitors vital signs, maintains/improves respiratory function, performs catheterizations, etc.) under RN direction/supervision
* Observes safety measures in patient-care activities
Registered Nurse Operating Room II - Memorial Care Surgery Center Saddleback
Surgical Care Affiliates job in Laguna Hills, CA
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people - the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
What sets SCA Health apart isn't just what we do, it's how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:
* Clinical quality
* Integrity
* Service excellence
* Teamwork
* Accountability
* Continuous improvement
* Inclusion
Our values aren't empty words - they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you'll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.
At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, *********************************** to learn more about our benefits.
Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.
Responsibilities
We are actively hiring for an Registered Nurse (RN) Operating Room.
* Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA.
* Assess patient status throughout the perioperative episode of care.
* Develop an individualized perioperative patient plan of care.
* Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning perioperative patient care.
Qualifications
* Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
* One year of OR and/or medical / surgical nursing experience preferred.
* Current state nursing licensure to practice in good standings.
* Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 of employment or documentation of current BLS certification.
* Successful completion of Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current ACLS certification.
* Successful completion of Pediatric Advance Life support (PALS) course is required when pediatric care is included in the facility scope of services within 90 days of employment or documentation of current PALS certification.
* Specialty certification in Perioperative Nursing is preferred.
USD $63.00/Hr. USD $72.00/Hr.
* Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
* One year of OR and/or medical / surgical nursing experience preferred.
* Current state nursing licensure to practice in good standings.
* Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 of employment or documentation of current BLS certification.
* Successful completion of Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current ACLS certification.
* Successful completion of Pediatric Advance Life support (PALS) course is required when pediatric care is included in the facility scope of services within 90 days of employment or documentation of current PALS certification.
* Specialty certification in Perioperative Nursing is preferred.
We are actively hiring for an Registered Nurse (RN) Operating Room.
* Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA.
* Assess patient status throughout the perioperative episode of care.
* Develop an individualized perioperative patient plan of care.
* Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning perioperative patient care.
Endoscopy Tech, Pool - Digestive Disease Center
Surgical Care Affiliates job in Laguna Hills, CA
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people - the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
What sets SCA Health apart isn't just what we do, it's how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:
* Clinical quality
* Integrity
* Service excellence
* Teamwork
* Accountability
* Continuous improvement
* Inclusion
Our values aren't empty words - they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you'll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.
At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, *********************************** to learn more about our benefits.
Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.
Responsibilities
We are actively hiring for an Endoscopy Technician.
* Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA.
* Function as an assistive person during endoscopy procedures by
* Protecting the patient from injury caused by extraneous objects and chemical, electrical, mechanical, and thermal sources.
* Demonstrating safe operation of equipment and machinery and follows procedures for reporting and correcting an unsafe situation.
* Speaking up with safety concerns acting as the patient's advocate
* Handling specimens according to facility policy and procedures.
* Adhering to standard precautions including the use of personal protective equipment
* Performing interventions to maintain the patient's wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels
* Performing interventions to protect the patient from infection
* Protecting the patient's rights, dignity, and privacy
* Providing age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice.
* Complying with Universal Protocol and facility site validation and time-out policy
* Assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure.
* Preparing and organizing sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure.
* Providing instruments and supplies to the endoscopist during the procedure.
* Maintaining an organized sterile field.
* Evaluate the patient's progress toward attaining outcomes
* Provide hand-off report to other teammates that are accurate, concise and pertinent to the patient's condition and response to care.
* Maintain endoscopy instruments and accessories in working order. Troubleshoots and recognizes malfunctions
* Clean and prepare equipment and instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas.
* Ensure scopes are prepared for use in accordance with policies and procedures and manufacturer's instructions for use
* Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills with members of the team and other stakeholders.
* Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning patient care.
* Assist with post procedure cleaning of the procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients.
* Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects.
* Participate in the performance appraisal process.
* Use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships.
* Maintain required competencies.
* Pursue professional growth
* Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information.
* Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and daily safety huddles.
* Demonstrate fiscal responsibility.
* Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
* High School Graduate or equivalent.
* Prior Experience as a GI Tech preferred.
* Successful completion of BCLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BCLS certification.
USD $28.00/Hr. USD $32.00/Hr.
* High School Graduate or equivalent.
* Prior Experience as a GI Tech preferred.
* Successful completion of BCLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BCLS certification.
We are actively hiring for an Endoscopy Technician.
* Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA.
* Function as an assistive person during endoscopy procedures by
* Protecting the patient from injury caused by extraneous objects and chemical, electrical, mechanical, and thermal sources.
* Demonstrating safe operation of equipment and machinery and follows procedures for reporting and correcting an unsafe situation.
* Speaking up with safety concerns acting as the patient's advocate
* Handling specimens according to facility policy and procedures.
* Adhering to standard precautions including the use of personal protective equipment
* Performing interventions to maintain the patient's wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels
* Performing interventions to protect the patient from infection
* Protecting the patient's rights, dignity, and privacy
* Providing age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice.
* Complying with Universal Protocol and facility site validation and time-out policy
* Assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure.
* Preparing and organizing sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure.
* Providing instruments and supplies to the endoscopist during the procedure.
* Maintaining an organized sterile field.
* Evaluate the patient's progress toward attaining outcomes
* Provide hand-off report to other teammates that are accurate, concise and pertinent to the patient's condition and response to care.
* Maintain endoscopy instruments and accessories in working order. Troubleshoots and recognizes malfunctions
* Clean and prepare equipment and instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas.
* Ensure scopes are prepared for use in accordance with policies and procedures and manufacturer's instructions for use
* Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills with members of the team and other stakeholders.
* Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning patient care.
* Assist with post procedure cleaning of the procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients.
* Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects.
* Participate in the performance appraisal process.
* Use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships.
* Maintain required competencies.
* Pursue professional growth
* Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information.
* Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and daily safety huddles.
* Demonstrate fiscal responsibility.
* Perform other duties as assigned
Surgical Tech Non Certified - Barranca Surgery Center
Surgical Care Affiliates job in Irvine, CA
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people - the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
What sets SCA Health apart isn't just what we do, it's how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:
* Clinical quality
* Integrity
* Service excellence
* Teamwork
* Accountability
* Continuous improvement
* Inclusion
Our values aren't empty words - they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you'll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.
At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, *********************************** to learn more about our benefits.
Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.
Responsibilities
We are actively hiring for a Non-Certified Surgical Technologist.
Non-Certified Surgical Technologist Responsibilities:
* Function as a scrub person during operative and other invasive procedures.
* Clean and prepare surgical instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas.
* Assist with post procedure cleaning of the operative or other invasive procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients.
* Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Non-Certified Surgical Technologist Requirements:
* High school diploma or GED certification
* Completion of Surgical Technologist course
* Two years previous operating room experience
* ASC experience preferred
* ORT certification preferred
USD $35.00/Hr. USD $50.00/Hr.
Non-Certified Surgical Technologist Requirements:
* High school diploma or GED certification
* Completion of Surgical Technologist course
* Two years previous operating room experience
* ASC experience preferred
* ORT certification preferred
We are actively hiring for a Non-Certified Surgical Technologist.
Non-Certified Surgical Technologist Responsibilities:
* Function as a scrub person during operative and other invasive procedures.
* Clean and prepare surgical instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas.
* Assist with post procedure cleaning of the operative or other invasive procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients.
* Perform all other duties as assigned.
LVN - Digestive Disease Center
Surgical Care Affiliates job in Laguna Hills, CA
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people - the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
What sets SCA Health apart isn't just what we do, it's how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:
* Clinical quality
* Integrity
* Service excellence
* Teamwork
* Accountability
* Continuous improvement
* Inclusion
Our values aren't empty words - they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you'll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.
At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, *********************************** to learn more about our benefits.
Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.
Responsibilities
We are currently recruiting for a Full-Time LVN in our pre-op area. Our ideal candidate will be able to provide quality care for all our patients in all services we offer or be willing to train to any services in which they are not currently proficient. Candidate should understand the dynamics of a surgery center in terms of scope, pace, and sharing of facility responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assists the RN and physician in providing pre-operative care to the patient
* Confirms preoperative testing/medical clearance is in patient's medical chart prior to procedure
* Collaborates with RN in assessing the patient's physical and emotional status
* Implements and documents preoperative regimen of care according to policy/procedure
* Recognizes patient's need for support, answers questions appropriately, and provides for privacy and confidentiality
* Assists in the admission of patients to pre-operative area according to established guidelines
* Implements appropriate nursing activities to provide safe and individualized nursing care
* Evaluates effectiveness of nursing care by documenting patient's responses to interventions
* Conveys ideas, concepts, and facts related to patient care in a logical, concise manner
* Documents records and other forms accurately and according to policies and procedures
* Applies technical and specialized skills relevant to pre-operative nursing
* Performs nursing functions (e.g., monitors vital signs, maintains/improves respiratory function, performs catheterizations, etc.) under RN direction/supervision
* Observes safety measures in patient-care activities
Qualifications
* LVN with active license in state required
* Certification in BLS.
USD $34.00/Hr. USD $36.00/Hr.
* LVN with active license in state required
* Certification in BLS.
We are currently recruiting for a Full-Time LVN in our pre-op area. Our ideal candidate will be able to provide quality care for all our patients in all services we offer or be willing to train to any services in which they are not currently proficient. Candidate should understand the dynamics of a surgery center in terms of scope, pace, and sharing of facility responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assists the RN and physician in providing pre-operative care to the patient
* Confirms preoperative testing/medical clearance is in patient's medical chart prior to procedure
* Collaborates with RN in assessing the patient's physical and emotional status
* Implements and documents preoperative regimen of care according to policy/procedure
* Recognizes patient's need for support, answers questions appropriately, and provides for privacy and confidentiality
* Assists in the admission of patients to pre-operative area according to established guidelines
* Implements appropriate nursing activities to provide safe and individualized nursing care
* Evaluates effectiveness of nursing care by documenting patient's responses to interventions
* Conveys ideas, concepts, and facts related to patient care in a logical, concise manner
* Documents records and other forms accurately and according to policies and procedures
* Applies technical and specialized skills relevant to pre-operative nursing
* Performs nursing functions (e.g., monitors vital signs, maintains/improves respiratory function, performs catheterizations, etc.) under RN direction/supervision
* Observes safety measures in patient-care activities
Endoscopy Tech - Barranca Surgery Center
Surgical Care Affiliates job in Irvine, CA
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people - the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
What sets SCA Health apart isn't just what we do, it's how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:
* Clinical quality
* Integrity
* Service excellence
* Teamwork
* Accountability
* Continuous improvement
* Inclusion
Our values aren't empty words - they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you'll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.
At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, *********************************** to learn more about our benefits.
Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.
Responsibilities
We are actively hiring for an Endoscopy Technician.
* Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA.
* Function as an assistive person during endoscopy procedures by
* Protecting the patient from injury caused by extraneous objects and chemical, electrical, mechanical, and thermal sources.
* Demonstrating safe operation of equipment and machinery and follows procedures for reporting and correcting an unsafe situation.
* Speaking up with safety concerns acting as the patient's advocate
* Handling specimens according to facility policy and procedures.
* Adhering to standard precautions including the use of personal protective equipment
* Performing interventions to maintain the patient's wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels
* Performing interventions to protect the patient from infection
* Protecting the patient's rights, dignity, and privacy
* Providing age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice.
* Complying with Universal Protocol and facility site validation and time-out policy
* Assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure.
* Preparing and organizing sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure.
* Providing instruments and supplies to the endoscopist during the procedure.
* Maintaining an organized sterile field.
* Evaluate the patient's progress toward attaining outcomes
* Provide hand-off report to other teammates that are accurate, concise and pertinent to the patient's condition and response to care.
* Maintain endoscopy instruments and accessories in working order. Troubleshoots and recognizes malfunctions
* Clean and prepare equipment and instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas.
* Ensure scopes are prepared for use in accordance with policies and procedures and manufacturer's instructions for use
* Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills with members of the team and other stakeholders.
* Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning patient care.
* Assist with post procedure cleaning of the procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients.
* Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects.
* Participate in the performance appraisal process.
* Use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships.
* Maintain required competencies.
* Pursue professional growth
* Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information.
* Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and daily safety huddles.
* Demonstrate fiscal responsibility.
* Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
* High School Graduate or equivalent.
* Prior Experience as a GI Tech preferred.
* Successful completion of BCLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BCLS certification.
USD $16.54/Hr. USD $27.95/Hr.
* High School Graduate or equivalent.
* Prior Experience as a GI Tech preferred.
* Successful completion of BCLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BCLS certification.
We are actively hiring for an Endoscopy Technician.
* Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA.
* Function as an assistive person during endoscopy procedures by
* Protecting the patient from injury caused by extraneous objects and chemical, electrical, mechanical, and thermal sources.
* Demonstrating safe operation of equipment and machinery and follows procedures for reporting and correcting an unsafe situation.
* Speaking up with safety concerns acting as the patient's advocate
* Handling specimens according to facility policy and procedures.
* Adhering to standard precautions including the use of personal protective equipment
* Performing interventions to maintain the patient's wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels
* Performing interventions to protect the patient from infection
* Protecting the patient's rights, dignity, and privacy
* Providing age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice.
* Complying with Universal Protocol and facility site validation and time-out policy
* Assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure.
* Preparing and organizing sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure.
* Providing instruments and supplies to the endoscopist during the procedure.
* Maintaining an organized sterile field.
* Evaluate the patient's progress toward attaining outcomes
* Provide hand-off report to other teammates that are accurate, concise and pertinent to the patient's condition and response to care.
* Maintain endoscopy instruments and accessories in working order. Troubleshoots and recognizes malfunctions
* Clean and prepare equipment and instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas.
* Ensure scopes are prepared for use in accordance with policies and procedures and manufacturer's instructions for use
* Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills with members of the team and other stakeholders.
* Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning patient care.
* Assist with post procedure cleaning of the procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients.
* Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects.
* Participate in the performance appraisal process.
* Use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships.
* Maintain required competencies.
* Pursue professional growth
* Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information.
* Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and daily safety huddles.
* Demonstrate fiscal responsibility.
* Perform other duties as assigned
RN PreOp PACU II, Pool - Memorial Care Surgery Center Laguna Woods
Surgical Care Affiliates job in Laguna Woods, CA
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people - the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
What sets SCA Health apart isn't just what we do, it's how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:
* Clinical quality
* Integrity
* Service excellence
* Teamwork
* Accountability
* Continuous improvement
* Inclusion
Our values aren't empty words - they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you'll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.
At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, *********************************** to learn more about our benefits.
Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.
Responsibilities
We are actively hiring for an Registered Nurse (RN) PreOp PACU.
* Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA.
* Assess patient's preoperative and postoperative status at intervals according to facility or health care organization policies and procedures to include the patient's
* cardiovascular system,
* respiratory system and airway management needs,
* neurological system,
* hemodynamic stability,
* pain and comfort needs, and
* mental status.
* Interpret information accurately from various noninvasive and invasive monitors.
* Describe the underlying pathophysiology of commonly encountered disease processes.
* Describe the physiology associated with various anesthesia techniques and surgical or procedural interventions.
* Apply the relevant scoring system/discharge criteria for patient transfer (e.g., Aldrete Score, Modified Aldrete Score [i.e., PARSAP], Post Anesthesia Discharge Scoring System [PADSS], White) score accurately as defined by organizational policy.
* Develop an individualized perianesthesia plan of care.
* Implement the plan of care including the following interventions:
* Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia - general.
* Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia - monitored anesthesia care.
* Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia - regional.
* Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia - local.
* Preparing for and protecting patient from injury caused by positioning, thermal sources, and extraneous objects.
* Communicating the patient's current status throughout the perianesthesia continuum of care.
* Providing acute pain and comfort management as needed.
* Administering medications safely and correctly by using the 8-rights of safe medication administration.
* Performing interventions to maintain the integrity of the patient's wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels.
* Performing interventions to maintain the status of the patient's genitourinary, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, endocrine, respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological systems, and fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balances at or above baseline levels.
* Performing interventions to ensure the patient is at or returned to normothermia at the conclusion of the immediate postoperative period.
* Performing interventions to protect patient from infection.
* Managing patient's other co-morbid conditions as applicable.
* Managing patient's fluid as prescribed.
* Assessing knowledge level of patient or designated support person and providing education regarding the expected psychosocial response, nutritional management, medication management, pain and comfort management, wound management, and expected responses to the operative or invasive procedure;
* Involving patient or designated support person actively in decisions affecting his or her perioperative plan of care and the rehabilitation process.
* Protecting patient's rights, dignity, and privacy.
* Providing age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice; and
* Providing consistent and comparable care regardless of the setting.
* Evaluate the patient's progress toward attaining outcomes.
* Transfer care as needed.
* Provide hand-off report to other teammates that are accurate, concise and pertinent to the patient's condition and response to care.
* Delegate tasks according to the state Nurse Practice Act (if applicable), state board of nursing or professional registration requirements, state laws, and s.
* Document nursing care completely, accurately, and legibly.
* Collaborate effectively with other disciplines as needed.
* Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects.
* Participate in the performance appraisal process.
* Use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships with team members.
* Maintain required competencies.
* Pursue professional growth.
* Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information.
* Comply with all facility policies and procedures when providing patient care.
* Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and daily safety huddles.
* Demonstrate fiscal responsibility.
* Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
* Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing.
* One year of Pre Operative or PACU experience required
* Medical / surgical nursing experience
* Current state licensure to practice within good standings. Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS/BCLS certification.
* Successful completion of Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current ACLS certification.
* Successful completion of Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course is required when pediatric care is included in the facility scope services within 90 days of employment or documentation of current PALS certification.
USD $53.00/Hr. USD $55.00/Hr.
* Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing.
* One year of Pre Operative or PACU experience required
* Medical / surgical nursing experience
* Current state licensure to practice within good standings. Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS/BCLS certification.
* Successful completion of Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current ACLS certification.
* Successful completion of Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course is required when pediatric care is included in the facility scope services within 90 days of employment or documentation of current PALS certification.
We are actively hiring for an Registered Nurse (RN) PreOp PACU.
* Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA.
* Assess patient's preoperative and postoperative status at intervals according to facility or health care organization policies and procedures to include the patient's
* cardiovascular system,
* respiratory system and airway management needs,
* neurological system,
* hemodynamic stability,
* pain and comfort needs, and
* mental status.
* Interpret information accurately from various noninvasive and invasive monitors.
* Describe the underlying pathophysiology of commonly encountered disease processes.
* Describe the physiology associated with various anesthesia techniques and surgical or procedural interventions.
* Apply the relevant scoring system/discharge criteria for patient transfer (e.g., Aldrete Score, Modified Aldrete Score [i.e., PARSAP], Post Anesthesia Discharge Scoring System [PADSS], White) score accurately as defined by organizational policy.
* Develop an individualized perianesthesia plan of care.
* Implement the plan of care including the following interventions:
* Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia - general.
* Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia - monitored anesthesia care.
* Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia - regional.
* Preparing for and managing patient recovery from anesthesia - local.
* Preparing for and protecting patient from injury caused by positioning, thermal sources, and extraneous objects.
* Communicating the patient's current status throughout the perianesthesia continuum of care.
* Providing acute pain and comfort management as needed.
* Administering medications safely and correctly by using the 8-rights of safe medication administration.
* Performing interventions to maintain the integrity of the patient's wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels.
* Performing interventions to maintain the status of the patient's genitourinary, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, endocrine, respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological systems, and fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balances at or above baseline levels.
* Performing interventions to ensure the patient is at or returned to normothermia at the conclusion of the immediate postoperative period.
* Performing interventions to protect patient from infection.
* Managing patient's other co-morbid conditions as applicable.
* Managing patient's fluid as prescribed.
* Assessing knowledge level of patient or designated support person and providing education regarding the expected psychosocial response, nutritional management, medication management, pain and comfort management, wound management, and expected responses to the operative or invasive procedure;
* Involving patient or designated support person actively in decisions affecting his or her perioperative plan of care and the rehabilitation process.
* Protecting patient's rights, dignity, and privacy.
* Providing age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice; and
* Providing consistent and comparable care regardless of the setting.
* Evaluate the patient's progress toward attaining outcomes.
* Transfer care as needed.
* Provide hand-off report to other teammates that are accurate, concise and pertinent to the patient's condition and response to care.
* Delegate tasks according to the state Nurse Practice Act (if applicable), state board of nursing or professional registration requirements, state laws, and job descriptions.
* Document nursing care completely, accurately, and legibly.
* Collaborate effectively with other disciplines as needed.
* Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects.
* Participate in the performance appraisal process.
* Use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships with team members.
* Maintain required competencies.
* Pursue professional growth.
* Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information.
* Comply with all facility policies and procedures when providing patient care.
* Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and daily safety huddles.
* Demonstrate fiscal responsibility.
* Perform all other duties as assigned.
Registered Nurse Operating Room II - Memorial Care Surgery Center Laguna Woods
Surgical Care Affiliates job in Laguna Woods, CA
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people - the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
What sets SCA Health apart isn't just what we do, it's how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:
* Clinical quality
* Integrity
* Service excellence
* Teamwork
* Accountability
* Continuous improvement
* Inclusion
Our values aren't empty words - they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you'll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.
At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, *********************************** to learn more about our benefits.
Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.
Responsibilities
We are actively hiring for an Registered Nurse (RN) Operating Room.
* Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA.
* Assess patient status throughout the perioperative episode of care.
* Develop an individualized perioperative patient plan of care.
* Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning perioperative patient care.
Qualifications
* Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
* One year of OR and/or medical / surgical nursing experience preferred.
* Current state nursing licensure to practice in good standings.
* Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 of employment or documentation of current BLS certification.
* Successful completion of Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current ACLS certification.
* Successful completion of Pediatric Advance Life support (PALS) course is required when pediatric care is included in the facility scope of services within 90 days of employment or documentation of current PALS certification.
* Specialty certification in Perioperative Nursing is preferred.
USD $52.00/Hr. USD $60.00/Hr.
* Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
* One year of OR and/or medical / surgical nursing experience preferred.
* Current state nursing licensure to practice in good standings.
* Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 of employment or documentation of current BLS certification.
* Successful completion of Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current ACLS certification.
* Successful completion of Pediatric Advance Life support (PALS) course is required when pediatric care is included in the facility scope of services within 90 days of employment or documentation of current PALS certification.
* Specialty certification in Perioperative Nursing is preferred.
We are actively hiring for an Registered Nurse (RN) Operating Room.
* Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA.
* Assess patient status throughout the perioperative episode of care.
* Develop an individualized perioperative patient plan of care.
* Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning perioperative patient care.