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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. * Prior Experience as a Surgical Technologist preferred. * Current Surgical Technologist certification preferred. * Successful completion of BLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS certification. USD $16.00/Hr. USD $28.00/Hr. Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Requirements: * High School Graduate or equivalent. * Graduate of a recognized and accredited Surgical Technologist Program. * Prior Experience as a Surgical Technologist preferred. * 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.

Department: Sugery Status: Part-time Shift: Day Title: Surgical Tech III Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital is a 595-bed comprehensive healthcare facility known for providing a wide range of medical services and specialized care to the Homewood community and beyond. Our dedicated team of physicians, nurses, clinicians and medical professionals are committed to delivering quality and compassionate care. Accredited by The Joint Commission, Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital is recognized for excellence in stroke care, cardiovascular services, rehabilitation, bariatrics, surgical care including minimally invasive procedures and is one of the largest providers of psychiatry care in the state. We have earned Primary Stroke Center certification from The Joint Commission and Get with the Guidelines Gold Plus Achievement in Stroke from the American Heart Association. Our bariatric program is accredited by the American College of Surgeons Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) as a Comprehensive Center. The campus also includes the Women's Medical Center, providing full-service care for women at all stages of life, including gynecologic surgery, maternity, and a labor and delivery unit with a Level III NICU. The center holds Advanced Certification in Perinatal Care from The Joint Commission. Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital Offers Great NEW Competitive Pay and Great Package that Includes Medical and Prescription Drug Plans Dental Plans Comprehensive Vision Plan Nearly five weeks of PTO for new, full-time team members Voluntary PTO Cash-in Option Retirement Savings Plan (with up to a 5% company match) FSA and HSA Plans Group Term Life Insurance No-cost Short-term and Long-term Disability Tuition Reimbursement (up to $5,000 a year) Student Loan Repayment ($1,200 per year) Four Weeks Paid Parental Leave (benefits-eligible team members) Fertility Benefits (up to $25K lifetime maximum) Adoption Assistance (up to $15K per child) Back-up Child Care, Elder Care and Pet Care Virtual and In-Person Tutoring Services Well-Being Programs Discounts on cell phones, insurance (auto, group accident, pet), vacations and more! All Benefits Start Day One At Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital Surgical Tech III demonstrates through clinical practice a clear understanding of sterile techniques and has a working knowledge of the specialized instrumentation and equipment required for a variety of specialty procedures. Demonstrates competency to operate all specialty instruments, supplies, and equipment to at least one tertiary specialty service. Responsibilities Essential Functions • Responsible for the maintenance of an orderly surgical field and for consistently passing instruments and supplies quickly and efficiently to the surgeon. • Able to anticipate and prioritize the needs of the various steps associated with the procedure. • Takes part in sponge, needle and instruments counts as dictated by the procedure. • Responsible for maintaining the surgical specimen in a manner which identifies and preservesthem for pathology evaluation. • Assistsin ordering and stocking ofspecialty supplies under the direction of management staff and departmental guidelines • In collaboration with a Registered Nurse, serves as a technical subject matter expert for at least one tertiary specialty. • Providesscrub servicesfor major proceduresin at least 2 surgical specialties(independently with high physician satisfaction). • Prepares and conductstechnical performance-oriented training related to specialty service. • Serves as a preceptor to perioperative personnel rotating through the scrub roles associated with their primary specialty(s) and /or second circulates on major tertiary procedures. • Collaborates with surgeons and proactively addresses case needs when performing duties in either the scrub or second circulator roles. • In collaboration with the clinical leadership, assists in workflow process improvement activities, contributes to organizational effectiveness, and demonstrates career growth and development. • Transports and delivers items, equipment, and medications (excluding controlled substances and IV chemotherapy drugs) throughout the facility. • May have limited accessto areasstoring medications. • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Qualifications Education/Training: High school graduate or equivalent. Successful completion of: • Surgical Technology training program; or • Orlando Health training program Licensure/Certification: Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification Experience: Four(4) year surgical tech experience. (CST and two (2) years of surgical tech experience may substitute for the required experience).

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), the Surgical Tech administers compassionate care by maintaining standards of nursing practice and creating positive therapeutic relationships with patients/families. Encourages team members and supports their contribution. Responsibilities Assists with the nursing care of patients in the procedural suite performing routine and delegated duties under the supervision of the RN and according to the standards of practice and policies of the hospital and the department. Demonstrates knowledge and applies principles of aseptic practice and recognizes the necessity for following established procedures and adapting to new situations as they arise. Demonstrates knowledge of instruments and equipment used in the procedural suite including specialty equipment as it applies to the specialty services being provided at DCH. Assists with scheduled and unscheduled procedures. Sets up and cleans up after each case. Provides service in a cost-effective manner. Actively participates on committees and teams. Follows safety practices and helps to maintain a safe, clean environment. Participates in the selection of new team members. Maintains continuing education by attending inservices; and attending other educational workshops as appropriate. Performs initial and annual competency per job class. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Performs essential job functions in a manner that ensures the safety of patients, visitors and employees. Identifies and reduces unsafe practices that may result in harm to patients, visitors and employees. Recognizes and takes appropriate action to reduce risks and hazards to promote safety for patients, visitors and employees. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent, required and successful completion of College Anatomy and Physiology I course OR is a certified Central Sterile Processing Technician OR has completed Central Sterile Processing certification OR has completed a hospital approved Surgical Tech certificate course, required. Operating Room or equivalent experience preferred. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. WORKING CONDITIONS: WORK CONTEXT Communicate with different personalities and engage in face to face discussion Dealing with unpleasant or physically aggressive personalities Must be able to deal with conflict Must be able to communicate clearly and accurately Must be able to receive delegation Must be able to work in groups Must be able to perform structured and unstructured work Must be meet time pressure and time lines Must be able to perform in exact and accurate manner Must be able to use electronic mail, telephone and texting Includes possible exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals and hazardous materials and/or cleaning solutions Requires wearing of common protective and safety equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, mask, gowns, etc. PHYSICAL FACTORS 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. Must be able to tolerate prolonged periods of standing and walking Must be able to reach reasonable distances in any direction Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, sit, stoop and lift Must be able to run in an emergency Must be able to move fingers in a coordinated manner and must be able to feel and perceive temperature, texture, shape and size with fingertips Must be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range Must possess stamina to work 12-hour shift Physical presence onsite is essential

Bonus: Up to $6,000 Department: Ortho Surgery Schedule: We have two shifts available Fultime: Monday-Friday, shifts start at 6:00am. You can pick between 8 hours or 10 hours shifts. Call is required. PRN as needed. Work Location: UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more What You Will Do Facilitate the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures. Prepare surgical operating suite with sterile drapes and sterile solutions as well as appropriate sterile and non-sterile instruments and supplies. Hand required/requested instruments and supplies to surgeon during surgery. Assist with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients. Maintain instruments in an organized manner and monitor/track instruments counts throughout procedures. What You Will Need Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. One or more of the following required: Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. Education: High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. Additional Preferences No additional preferences. About UAB St. Vincent's UAB St. Vincent's, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent's name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama's best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.

Oral Surgeon Birmingham | Oral Surgery Trussville | Gardendale | Clark Are you passionate about patient care and looking to make a difference in a surgical setting? Join our team as a Surgical Technician, where you'll assist the surgeon during consultations and surgeries, enhance patient satisfaction, and boost office efficiency. In this role, you'll provide outstanding pre-operative and post-operative care, ensuring the highest standards for our patients. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Surgical Support: Assist the doctor during surgeries, seat patients, and take vitals. Maintain competency in anesthesia monitoring, and ensure all consent forms and treatment plans are accurately completed. Patient Care Expert: Provide clear and concise pre-operative and post-operative instructions to patients. Obtain necessary medical clearances and maintain excellent patient care standards. Compliance and Safety Adherence: Adhere to OSHA and regulatory guidelines, ensuring radiation protection for all patients and producing radiographic images with proper exposure techniques and anatomical positioning. Record Keeping and Documentation: Document and maintain accurate records/charting in compliance with established standards. Equipment and Instrument Maintenance: Prepare and maintain clinical equipment and instruments, ensuring they are in good working condition for each procedure. Interpersonal Relations: Maintain good rapport and cooperative relationships with patients, doctors, and team members. Approach conflicts constructively, identify problems, offer solutions, and participate in their resolution. Confidentiality and Professionalism: Maintain the confidentiality of patient, clinic, and hospital information, discussing sensitive information only among appropriate personnel in private settings. Patient Experience Enhancement: Provide an excellent patient experience, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction throughout their visit. Adaptability and Flexibility: Accept special projects and additional responsibilities as needed, demonstrating flexibility in a dynamic work environment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Safety Adherent: Follow strict safety guidelines and procedures according to OSHA and office standards. Policy Follower: Adhere to all office policies diligently. Interpersonal Dynamo: Maintain a positive rapport with patients and team members through excellent interpersonal skills. Clear Communicator: Effectively communicate verbally with patients and staff in a clear and professional manner. Detail-Oriented: Work efficiently with a keen eye for detail. Flexible Worker: Adapt to changing job duties and work schedules as needed. Active Listener: Demonstrate active listening by fully engaging in conversations, understanding points being made, asking relevant questions, and avoiding inappropriate interruptions. Certifications and Safety Requirements: Basic CPR Certification required Oral and Maxillofacial Assisting/Dental Assistant Certification preferred Hepatitis B Vaccination & Titer TB Vaccination & Titer ABOUT US ORAL SURGERY MANAGEMENT By joining US Oral Surgery Management (USOSM), you become part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organization made up of best-in-class Oral and Maxillofacial practices. Together, we have the POWER to achieve more, by creating a positive impact on the communities we serve and reinforcing our position as a top leader in the industry. We believe in the POWER of teamwork, where every member contributes to our collective success. Whether you're in clinical operations, administration, support services, etc., your role is crucial to achieving our shared mission: fueling innovation and clinical excellence, while driving worthwhile outcomes for our practices. Our POWER Values form the foundation of our ability to deliver exceptional healthcare experiences and achieve sustainable growth. Passion for Patient Care Outstanding Results Winning Attitude Embracing Continuous Improvement Respect for Self and Others Please note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Schedule: Full Time Benefits include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many benefits and perks, UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally. Under supervision of the RN, to set up and handle sterile supplies and instruments for the surgeon, anticipate surgeon's needs, maintain an accurate count of sponges, sharps and instruments and ensure that all team members adhere to the principles of sterile technique. May be assigned to rotate and restock operating rooms and/or clean equipment. Position Requirements: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or GED and dental assistant experience with training in surgical procedures and instrumentation required. Oral or dental surgery experience preferred. TRAITS & SKILLS: Must be self-directed / self-motivated; must have good communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to: (1) perform a variety of duties often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure; (2) accept responsibility for the direction, control and planning of an one's own work; (3) work independently; (4) recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality; (5) convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing pain, physical or emotional distress and/or grief; (6) relate to others in a manner which creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation; (7) communicate effectively with people from every socioeconomic, cultural and educational background; (8) exhibit flexibility and cope effectively in an ever-changing, fast-paced healthcare environment; (9) perform effectively when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual or dangerous situations; (10) demonstrate the quality work ethic of doing the right thing the right way; and (11) maintain a customer focus and strives to satisfy the customer's perceived needs. UA Health Services Foundation (UAHSF) is proud to be an AA/EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer.

About the Role: We are seeking an experienced OR Scrub Tech to join our team in the Operating Room. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, the OR Scrub Tech performs various duties in the care of patients undergoing a surgical procedure. As an OR Scrub Tech, you will assist in the planning and implementation of care of patients undergoing a surgical procedure. Assists in the evaluation of the patient at the end of the procedure. You will be responsible for preparing and maintaining the surgical equipment and supplies, as well as assisting the surgeon during the procedure. Your attention to detail and ability to work well under pressure will be essential in this role. Ultimately, your contribution will help us provide the highest quality care to our patients. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent BLS or must obtain within 30 days of hire. Ability to work well under pressure Preferred Qualifications: Current certification as a surgical technologist Previous experience as a surgical or OB Tech is strongly preferred. Completion of an accredited surgical technology program Experience with electronic medical records Experience with robotic surgical systems Responsibilities: Follows AORN recommended practices Prepare and maintain surgical equipment and supplies Assist the surgeon during the procedure Demonstrates knowledge of and practices safe utilization of sterilization methods Ensure the safety and well-being of the patient during labor and delivery Maintain a sterile environment in the operating room Communicate effectively with the surgical team Skills: As an OR Scrub Tech, you will utilize your knowledge of surgical procedures and equipment to ensure the safety and well-being of our patients. You will need to have excellent attention to detail and the ability to work well under pressure. Additionally, you will need to communicate effectively with the surgical team and maintain a sterile environment in the operating room. Your experience with electronic medical records and robotic surgical systems will be beneficial in this role.

At Alabama Oral & Facial Surgery, we are seeking a skilled and compassionate Surgical Assistant to join our team. In this vital role, you will support our oral surgeons during procedures, ensure a safe and efficient clinical environment, and provide patients with exceptional care in a professional and welcoming setting. Responsibilities Assist the Oral Surgeon during a variety of oral and maxillofacial procedures to ensure efficiency. Prepare treatment rooms according to established protocols and safety standards. Maintain strict infection control standards by sterilizing instruments and preparing equipment. Capture high quality, diagnostic dental x-rays and scans as needed. Provide patients with clear post-operative instructions and oral care guidance. Accurately document patient information and chart notes. Perform administrative office tasks using a computer and dental software. Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations. Requirements 1+ years of Oral Surgery/Dental Assisting experience preferred. 1+ years of customer service experience preferred. We value a friendly, patient first attitude! Strong verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency with computer-based tasks. Professionalism, reliability, and a positive attitude. High school diploma or equivalent. Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match

Seasons - Spring/Summer 2026 Perfect Game USA, the premier provider of amateur baseball events, is seeking dedicated individuals for the position of Assistant Event Coordinator. If you are passionate about baseball, possess strong organizational and communication skills, and are eager to learn the ropes of event management, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Responsibilities: Assist in pre-event preparations, including checking team rosters, reaching out to coaches, preparing awards, and preparing equipment. Oversee on-site game day operations, manage equipment logistics, and ensure adherence to tournament rules. Communicate with teams using the Perfect Game USA platform and assist in scouting duties. Coordinate equipment distribution and evaluate on-site staff performance. Assist in tournament wrap-up, ensuring all equipment is accounted for, and participate in trophy presentations. Partake in Field Manager responsibilities when needed. Openness to travel - Hotel is provided for events located 45 miles away. Minimum Qualifications: Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Problem-solving skills and adaptability in a fast-paced environment. Conflict Resolution Skills Internship Details: Duration: Spring - Summer 2026 Compensation: Rate: $500 per week All compensation is based upon event execution using allocation below: 25% - Prep of Event 50% - One Game Executed 100% - Two+ Games Executed Travel: Frequent travel required Availability: Must be available to work weekends Dates: May 4th 2026 - July 31st 2026 If you are ready to immerse yourself in the dynamic world of baseball event coordination and contribute to the success of Perfect Game USA, we encourage you to apply. Perfect Game is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

Summary: Has the responsibility for the provision of optimum patient care in accordance with the Alabama Department of Health EMS Rules and Regulations. Shall be responsible for the safe operations of NorthStar EMS vehicles in accordance with current Alabama motor vehicle code. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Maintain personal knowledge and skills in order to deliver optimum patient care as an EMT role model for other emergency service personnel Conduct a careful and full examination of the patient for signs and symptoms of illness/injury and assist other medical personnel as necessary. Provide prompt and efficient care of the patient and stabilization of condition prior to transport. Provide careful handling of the patient in moving him/her to the ambulance. Provide safe and efficient transport of the patient while constantly monitoring the patient and providing any continuing care within the limits of license and certification. Provide orderly transfer of patient to destination. When necessary, in the absence of other qualified rescuers and within limits of training, use procedures to gain access to and disentangle patients who require extrication. Supervise the performance of EMT trainees and other observers on the unit. Safely operate vehicles of NorthStar EMS in accordance with current motor code of the State of Alabama and pay due regard for the safety of the public. Stock and maintain ambulance and its contents in a state of readiness at all times. Maintain station and its contents. Work in hazardous environments to insure safety and stabilization of the patient. Work with local BLS, ALS, fire and law enforcement agencies as a team for a coordinated effort on the patients behalf. Document all patient care, contact, assessments and all service reports in a timely fashion. Ensure that all billable items are charged for. Participate actively in NEMS QA. Maintain units, radios, equipment, supplies and stations in a state readiness 24 hrs. a day, 7 days a week. Depending on whether functioning as a driver or attendant, will make daily checks of the vehicle equipment and systems, and completes manifest and other reports/forms as required of driver or attendant. When approved and requested, participating in the training and evaluation of new employees and students. Shall be punctual and ready for shift. To act at all times in a professional manner and shall be able to handle conflict situations with good judgment. Shall follow the NEMS chain of command. Shall act in accordance with NEMS QA programs. Must be able to read and understand written instructions that are given by physicians, and that are placed on or with medications and equipment. These written instructions are written generally at the ninth grade reading level but also use technical scientific and medical language. Must be able to send and understand oral messages both in person and with the use of communications equipment such as radios and cellular phones. Reports any vehicle malfunctions to the supervisor and maintenance shop. Documents the malfunction on the onboard maintenance sheet. Ability to respect and hold in confidence all information of a confidential nature obtained in the course of professional work unless required by law to divulge such information. Performs other duties as required by superiors. STRESS FACTORS: Frequently: Intense tasks, busy environment. Constantly: High pressure. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Occasionally: Extended day. Available for immediate recall, as needed. Constantly: Works alone, with and around others, face-to-face and verbal contact, inside. Works inside and outside. MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Frequently: Analyzing, decision making. Constantly: Simple reading and writing, high math and writing skills, clerical, memorization, perception/computation, problem solving, simple math skills, judgment, reasoning. EQUIPMENT USED: Occasionally: Terminal, facsimile, computer/typewriter, keyboard, stapler, 3 hole punch, sharpener, calculator. Biomedical equipment Frequently: Telephone, pager, cell phone. PUBLIC RELATIONS: Participates actively in public awareness and community educational programs related to NEMS. Maintain professional appearance of the approved uniform and maintains hygienic and grooming standards. Work on special projects as delegated by management staff. COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS: Needs to communicate tactfully and sensitively to volunteer agencies. Shall remain apolitical while representing NEMS. Shall abstain from any and all political involvement with outside agencies while on duty or representing NEMS. Must speak English clearly and write legibly. Must possess basic teaching skills. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age High school diploma or GED Current State of Alabama Paramedic/Credentialed/Transfer Drugs license. Must have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with fellow employees, hospital staffs, fire departments, rescue squads, police departments, comm. Centers, management, volunteer fire departments and the general public. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to handle conflict situations with good judgment, professionalism and courtesy. Must have a working knowledge of the physical layout, street systems, and demographics of NorthStar EMS coverage area. (Optional) Driving Requirements: Must be at least 21 years of age Valid driver license Current State of Alabama EMT-Intermediate-Credentialed or EMT-Basic license with Driver (EVOC) endorsement printed on wallet card. Not convicted DUI, possession of drugs/drug paraphernalia, suspended/revoked driver license or driving vehicle with suspended/revoked license in the past five years. No more than two traffic tickets in the past three years. No more than two motor vehicle accidents in the past three years. No more than one traffic ticket and one motor vehicle accident in the past three years. Physical Requirements: Must have the physical agility to walk, climb, crawl, bend, push, pull, lift, and balance over less than ideal terrain. Must have good physical stamina and endurance, measured by the ability to undertake, without adverse effects, lifting, carrying, and balancing loads in excess of 125 pounds (250 pounds with assistance). Must have the ability to see different color spectrums. Eyesight must be correctable to 20/20 in at least one eye. Must have good eye-hand coordination and sufficient manual dexterity to manipulate equipment, instrumentation and medications. Must be able to differentiate between normal and abnormal findings in human physical conditions by using visual, auditory, olfactory and tactile observations. Must be oriented to reality.

Mission: The primary role of the Surgical Assistant is to assist the Oral Surgeons with clinical procedures including assisting with surgery and all pre- and post-op procedures plus contributing to a "white gloves" treatment of our patients. Key Responsibilities: Prepare patients for consultations Keep patients focused on optimal treatment while attending to their individual needs and concerns Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment; clean each operatory in accordance with the state applicable infection control guidelines Complete radiographs and CT scans of patients in an efficient and timely manner Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, replenishing as needed to provide efficient patient care Instruct patients on pre/postoperative care as directed by the oral surgeon Record patient charting and all the surgeon's notes in the digital patient chart as directed by the dentist Maintain strict compliance with applicable regulations, (e.g. OSHA, HIPAA requirements and best practices) Oversee sedation processes, IV supplies, histories, post-op, as needed Assist in recording drugs/vitals before and after surgery Escort/wheel sedated patients out after surgery Assisting the front office staff if/when necessary Assist with tracking implant supplies Requirements of the position: RDA certification (preferred) Experience in working in dental and/or oral surgery Willingness to travel to other offices if/when needed Great customer service skills Essential Job Skills: Effective written, verbal and electronic communication Ability to gain trust and respect of the doctors, practice managers, teams, and peers Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills Ability to take initiative and exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise Ability to maintain confidentiality Computer proficiency in Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Practices shared accountability with other functional areas of the business Working Conditions: Clinical setting working closely with doctors during surgeries, using the required surgical equipment for various oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures. Some work in an office setting using a computer, telephone system, and standard office equipment; work hours are expected during company operating hours (hours per week vary according to office needs at the time of an opening) OMS360 is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). OUR CORE VALUES Teamwork: We are one community; partners with a shared vision of success. We are more powerful together than alone. Integrity: We communicate honestly, transparently, and authentically. We take responsibility for our actions, building our reputation by doing what is right. Growth-Minded: We seek to constantly adapt and improve. We provide pathways for personal and professional fulfillment. Excellence: We are a performance-driven organization, with a passion for excellence in service and outcomes. We are committed to being the best version of ourselves each day. Respect: We actively listen and seek to understand. We are welcoming to all; treating others with dignity, compassion, and kindness.

Job Details: Provides stand by emergency medical care and transportation at special event venues. Responds to emergency scenes to provide emergency medical care and transportation. Responds to hospitals, nursing homes and other locations to provide nonemergency medical care and transportation. Provides medical care and monitoring at the scene, en route to the hospital and during transportation to, from and/or between facilities. Provides appropriate medical care and monitoring per local medical protocol and state law, adhering to company, local, regional, and state guidelines regarding patient care. Delivers the patient to the appropriate medical facility Performs other duties related to emergency and non-emergency medical care and transportation as directed. Specific Duties: Demonstrates complete knowledge, understanding and compliance of company policies and procedures. Ensures that ambulance and all equipment is ready for use at the beginning of each shift and after every call. This includes: appropriate cleaning and disinfecting of the interior and exterior of the vehicle; appropriate cleaning and disinfecting of equipment; inspecting; restocking, and completing daily checklists of the vehicle and equipment; and performing some routine maintenance. Ensures security of buildings, vehicles, equipment, medications and all other company property. Performs daily inspections of their base and/or station for cleanliness. Then performs the appropriate housekeeping duties to ensure their living quarters are clean, free from clutter and sanitary at all times. Maintains appropriate communications with company dispatch, medical control and other agencies via radio, data link, pager or cell phone as required. Be knowledgeable as to local geography to include location of hospitals, public venues as well as local streets and highway systems. Responds to emergencies and non-emergencies using appropriate care and caution in accordance with state law, EMS regulations, company policy, and the principles of safe emergency vehicle operation. Renders emergency and non-emergency medical care and transportation in accordance with local medical protocol and state law, adhering to company, local, regional, and state guidelines regarding patient care consistent with good judgment and the provision of high quality medical care. Appropriately and safely delivers the patient to the appropriate medical facility. Acts at all times in the best interests of high quality patient care, in the best interest of the patient, and in such a manner to reflect credibly on the company and the professional reputation of the EMT. Acts at all times with his/her personal safety in mind, as well as the safety of his/her partner, the patient, other EMS personnel, bystanders, and any other public safety personnel present. Accompanies patients to their destination, continuing to provide appropriate care and patient advocacy until the responsibility for the patient has been transferred to an appropriate medical professional and a report has been given. Completes and signs all appropriate documentation for every response and transport.. Obtains complete medical histories and billing information for all patients treated and/or transported. Maintains security and privacy of all company and patient information at all times in accordance HIPPA and all other local, state and federal regulations. Adheres to Universal Precautions/Body Substance Isolation when dealing with patient contacts. Is familiar with and practices the Infection Control policies and procedures of company. When necessary and appropriate, acts as a team leader in dealing with emergency and non-emergency situations, directing and supervising other members of the emergency medical care team. Performs duties related to public relations and community education programs sponsored by company. Accepts responsibility for recertification as an EMT and for other required license's and certifications as required by company, local, regional, and state policies, regulations or laws. Reports to assigned shifts on time, properly groomed in uniform and on time unless the proper notification has been made. Remains on-duty and in proper uniform until properly relieved. At all times sets an example of professionalism and leadership for others to follow. Places patient care excellence and safety above all else. Performs other duties as directed by management. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Must posses a high degree of personal integrity and responsibility. Currently licensed, certified or registered by the appropriate state agencies. Currently certified in CPR by the AHA or other appropriate organization. Currently certified in ACLS, PALS and/or other specialty certifications as required. Currently licensed with the appropriate level of state motor vehicle operator's license. Currently has a clean driving record as approved by company vehicle liability insurer. Must have the ability to work effectively with minimal supervision, using good judgment. Must have the ability to work efficiently and interact in a constructive and professional manner with other employees, public safety personnel and medical staff. Must have the ability to interact effectively and professionally with patients, customers, clients, family members, bystanders, and the general public in such a manner as to reflect positively on the company. Must demonstrate a level of skill and ability consistent with the provision of high quality patient care. Must have the ability to perform effectively as team leader and team member in patient care situations. Must have the ability to perform effectively in carrying out public relations and community education functions with members of the medical community and general public in promoting company. Physical Requirements: The ability to reach, push and pull. The ability to sit or stand for long periods of time. The ability to bend, stoop, squat and kneel for long periods of time. The ability to walk up and down stairs without difficulty. The ability to lift and maneuver 150 pounds without difficulty. The ability to lift and maneuver 150 pounds up and down two flights of stairs without difficulty. The ability to walk a distance of one quarter of a mile without difficulty. The ability to complete all job duties during any and all hours of the day and night. #IND1

Baptist Health is hiring Surg Techs across the system! The surgical technologist demonstrates through clinical practice a clear understanding of sterile technique and has a working knowledge of the specialized instrumentation and equipment required for a variety of special procedures. Apply today and let us personally match you with the position that matches your goals, values, and needs. Baptist Health is now part of Orlando Health, bringing in a new day in healthcare! Orlando Health is a private, not-for-profit healthcare organization that has been passionate about delivering expert care to diverse communities for over a century. Our dedicated team of physicians, nurses, clinicians and medical professionals are committed to delivering quality and compassionate care. Baptist Health Offers Great NEW Competitive Pay and Great Package that Includes Medical and Prescription Drug Plans Dental Plans Comprehensive Vision Plan Nearly five weeks of PTO for new, full-time team members Voluntary PTO Cash-in Option Retirement Savings Plan (with up to a 5% company match) FSA and HSA Plans Tuition Reimbursement (up to $5,000 a year) Student Loan Repayment ($1,200 per year) Four Weeks Paid Parental Leave (benefits-eligible team members) Discounts on cell phones, insurance (auto, group accident, pet), vacations and more! All Benefits Start Day One At Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital Surgical Tech III demonstrates through clinical practice a clear understanding of sterile techniques and has a working knowledge of the specialized instrumentation and equipment required for a variety of specialty procedures. Demonstrates competency to operate all specialty instruments, supplies, and equipment to at least one tertiary specialty service Responsibilities Minimum Essential Functions Reviews preference and verifies case cart completely prior to case. Responsible for the maintenance of an orderly surgical field and for consistently passing instruments and supplies quickly and efficiently to the surgeon. Able to anticipate and prioritize the needs of the various steps associated with the procedure. Takes part in sponge, needle and instruments counts as dictated by the procedure. Responsible for maintaining the surgical specimen in a manner which identifies and preserves them for pathology evaluation. Assists in ordering and stocking of specialty supplies under the direction of management staff and departmental guidelines. Transports and delivers items, equipment, and medications (excluding controlled substances and IV chemotherapy drugs) throughout the facility. May have limited access to areas storing medications. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Participates in Environments of Care activities as assigned. Demonstrates awareness of legal issues, patient rights and compliance with the standards of regulatory and accrediting agencies. Practices efficient use of supplies. Maintains a clear, safe and organized unit. Qualifications Minimum Education/Training: High school graduate or equivalent. Successful completion of: • Surgical Technology training program; or • U. S. Military Medical Core Training; or • Completion of an equivalent on-the-job training program Licensure/Certification: Has or willing to obtain BLS/HealthCare Provider certification within 30 days of hire. Experience: Dependent on level offered: Level I/Entry - No experience required. Level II - One year of experience required. Level III - More than one year of experience in multiple specialty areas of care.

Work Schedule: Flexi, Irregular Under supervision of the RN, to set up and handle sterile supplies and instruments for the surgeon, anticipate surgeon's needs, maintain an accurate count of sponges, sharps and instruments and ensure that all team members adhere to the principles of sterile technique. May be assigned to rotate and restock operating rooms and/or clean equipment. Position Requirements: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or GED and dental assistant experience with training in surgical procedures and instrumentation required. Oral or dental surgery experience preferred. TRAITS & SKILLS: Must be self-directed / self-motivated; must have good communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to: (1) perform a variety of duties often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure; (2) accept responsibility for the direction, control and planning of an one's own work; (3) work independently; (4) recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality; (5) convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing pain, physical or emotional distress and/or grief; (6) relate to others in a manner which creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation; (7) communicate effectively with people from every socioeconomic, cultural and educational background; (8) exhibit flexibility and cope effectively in an ever-changing, fast-paced healthcare environment; (9) perform effectively when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual or dangerous situations; (10) demonstrate the quality work ethic of doing the right thing the right way; and (11) maintain a customer focus and strives to satisfy the customer's perceived needs. UA Health Services Foundation (UAHSF) is proud to be an AA/EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer.

Bonus: Up to $6,000 Department: Ortho Surgery, OrthoSports OR Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, shifts start at 6:00am, you can choose between 5-8 hr shifts, or 4-10 hr shifts. There is potential for 3-12 hr shifts dependent on manager discretion. Late days and call rotation are required. Work Location: UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more What You Will Do Facilitate the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures. Prepare surgical operating suite with sterile and non-sterile instruments and supplies. Hand required and requested instruments and supplies to surgeon during surgery. Assist with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients. Maintain instruments in an organized manner and monitor and track instruments counts throughout procedures. Assist surgeons provision of hemostasis during surgery. What You Will Need Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Education: High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. Additional Preferences No additional preferences. About UAB St. Vincent's UAB St. Vincent's, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent's name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama's best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.

Job DescriptionDescription: At Alabama Oral & Facial Surgery, we are seeking a skilled and compassionate Surgical Assistant to join our team. In this vital role, you will support our oral surgeons during procedures, ensure a safe and efficient clinical environment, and provide patients with exceptional care in a professional and welcoming setting. Responsibilities Assist the Oral Surgeon during a variety of oral and maxillofacial procedures to ensure efficiency. Prepare treatment rooms according to established protocols and safety standards. Maintain strict infection control standards by sterilizing instruments and preparing equipment. Capture high quality, diagnostic dental x-rays and scans as needed. Provide patients with clear post-operative instructions and oral care guidance. Accurately document patient information and chart notes. Perform administrative office tasks using a computer and dental software. Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations. Requirements: 1+ years of Oral Surgery/Dental Assisting experience preferred. 1+ years of customer service experience preferred. We value a friendly, patient first attitude! Strong verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency with computer-based tasks. Professionalism, reliability, and a positive attitude. High school diploma or equivalent. Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match

Summary: Has the responsibility for the provision of optimum patient care in accordance with the Alabama Department of Health EMS Rules and Regulations. Shall be responsible for the safe operations of NorthStar EMS vehicles in accordance with current Alabama motor vehicle code. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Maintain personal knowledge and skills in order to deliver optimum patient care as an EMT role model for other emergency service personnel. Conduct a careful and full examination of the patient for signs and symptoms of illness/injury and assist other medical personnel as necessary. Provide prompt and efficient care of the patient and stabilization of condition prior to transport. Provide careful handling of the patient in moving him/her to the ambulance. Provide safe and efficient transport of the patient while constantly monitoring the patient and providing any continuing care within the limits of license and certification. Provide orderly transfer of patient to destination. When necessary, in the absence of other qualified rescuers and within limits of training, use procedures to gain access to and disentangle patients who require extrication. Supervise the performance of EMT trainees and other observers on the unit. Safely operate vehicles of NorthStar EMS in accordance with current motor code of the State of Alabama and pay due regard for the safety of the public. Stock and maintain ambulance and its contents in a state of readiness at all times. Maintain station and its contents. Work in hazardous environments to insure safety and stabilization of the patient. Work with local BLS, ALS, fire and law enforcement agencies as a team for a coordinated effort on the patients behalf. Document all patient care, contact, assessments and all service reports in a timely fashion. Ensure that all billable items are charged for. Participate actively in NEMS QA. Maintain units, radios, equipment, supplies and stations in a state readiness 24 hrs. a day, 7 days a week. Depending on whether functioning as a driver or attendant, will make daily checks of the vehicle equipment and systems, and completes manifest and other reports/forms as required of driver or attendant. When approved and requested, participating in the training and evaluation of new employees and students. Shall be punctual and ready for shift. To act at all times in a professional manner and shall be able to handle conflict situations with good judgment. Shall follow the NEMS chain of command. Shall act in accordance with NEMS QA programs. Must be able to read and understand written instructions. These written instructions are written generally at the ninth grade reading level but also use technical scientific and medical language. Must be able to send and understand oral messages both in person and with the use of communications equipment such as radios and cellular phones. Reports any vehicle malfunctions to the supervisor and maintenance shop. Documents the malfunction on the onboard maintenance sheet. Ability to respect and hold in confidence all information of a confidential nature obtained in the course of professional work unless required by law to divulge such information. Performs other duties as required by superiors. Minimum Qualifications Must be at least 21 years of age Valid driver license High school diploma or GED Current State of Alabama EMT-Intermediate-Credentialed or EMT-Basic license with Driver (EVOC) endorsement printed on wallet card. Not convicted DUI, possession of drugs/drug paraphernalia, suspended/revoked driver license or driving vehicle with suspended/revoked license in the past five years. No more than two traffic tickets in the past three years. No more than two motor vehicle accidents in the past three years. No more than one traffic ticket and one motor vehicle accident in the past three years. Must have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with fellow employees, hospital staffs, fire departments, rescue squads, police departments, comm. Centers, management, volunteer fire departments and the general public. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to handle conflict situations with good judgment, professionalism and courtesy. Must have a working knowledge of the physical layout, street systems, and demographics of NorthStar EMS coverage area. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must have the physical agility to walk, climb, crawl, bend, push, pull, lift, and balance over less than ideal terrain. Must have good physical stamina and endurance, measured by the ability to undertake, without adverse effects, lifting, carrying, and balancing loads in excess of 125 pounds (250 pounds with assistance). Must have the ability to see different color spectrums. Eyesight must be correctable to 20/20 in at least one eye. Must have good eye-hand coordination and sufficient manual dexterity to manipulate equipment, instrumentation and medications. Must be able to differentiate between normal and abnormal findings in human physical conditions by using visual, auditory, olfactory and tactile observations. Must be oriented to reality. STRESS FACTORS: Frequently: Intense tasks, busy environment. Constantly: High pressure. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Occasionally: Extended day. Available for immediate recall, as needed. Constantly: Works alone, with and around others, face-to-face and verbal contact, inside. Works inside and outside. MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Frequently: Analyzing, decision making. Constantly: Simple reading and writing, high math and writing skills, clerical, memorization, perception/computation, problem solving, simple math skills, judgment, reasoning. EQUIPMENT USED: Occasionally: Terminal, facsimile, computer/typewriter, keyboard, stapler, 3 hole punch, sharpener, calculator. Biomedical equipment Frequently: Telephone, pager, cell phone. PUBLIC RELATIONS: Participates actively in public awareness and community educational programs related to NEMS. Maintain professional appearance of the approved uniform and maintains hygienic and grooming standards. Work on special projects as delegated by management staff. COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS: Needs to communicate tactfully and sensitively to volunteer agencies. Shall remain apolitical while representing NEMS. Shall abstain from any and all political involvement with outside agencies while on duty or representing NEMS. Must speak English clearly and write legibly. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age High school diploma or GED Current State of Alabama Paramedic/Credentialed/Transfer Drugs license. Must have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with fellow employees, hospital staffs, fire departments, rescue squads, police departments, comm. Centers, management, volunteer fire departments and the general public. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to handle conflict situations with good judgment, professionalism and courtesy. Must have a working knowledge of the physical layout, street systems, and demographics of NorthStar EMS coverage area. (Optional) Driving Requirements: Must be at least 21 years of age Valid driver license Current State of Alabama EMT-Intermediate-Credentialed or EMT-Basic license with Driver (EVOC) endorsement printed on wallet card. Not convicted DUI, possession of drugs/drug paraphernalia, suspended/revoked driver license or driving vehicle with suspended/revoked license in the past five years. No more than two traffic tickets in the past three years. No more than two motor vehicle accidents in the past three years. No more than one traffic ticket and one motor vehicle accident in the past three years. Physical Requirements: Must have the physical agility to walk, climb, crawl, bend, push, pull, lift, and balance over less than ideal terrain. Must have good physical stamina and endurance, measured by the ability to undertake, without adverse effects, lifting, carrying, and balancing loads in excess of 125 pounds (250 pounds with assistance). Must have the ability to see different color spectrums. Eyesight must be correctable to 20/20 in at least one eye. Must have good eye-hand coordination and sufficient manual dexterity to manipulate equipment, instrumentation and medications. Must be able to differentiate between normal and abnormal findings in human physical conditions by using visual, auditory, olfactory and tactile observations. Must be oriented to reality.

Demonstrates through clinical practice a clear understanding of sterile techniques and has a working knowledge of the specialized instrumentation and equipment required for a variety of specialty procedures. Demonstrates competency to operate all specialty instruments, supplies, and equipment to at least one tertiary specialty service. Responsibilities Responsible for the maintenance of an orderly surgical field and for consistently passing instruments and supplies quickly and efficiently to the surgeon. Able to anticipate and prioritize the needs of the various steps associated with the procedure. Takes part in sponge, needle and instruments counts as dictated by the procedure. Responsible for maintaining the surgical specimen in a manner which identifies and preservesthem for pathology evaluation. Assists in ordering and stocking ofspecialty supplies under the direction of management staff and departmental guidelines In collaboration with a Registered Nurse, serves as a technical subject matter expert for at least one tertiary specialty. Provides scrub services for major procedures in at least 2 surgical specialties (independently with high physician satisfaction). Prepares and conducts technical performance-oriented training related to specialty service. Serves as a preceptor to perioperative personnel rotating through the scrub roles associated with their primary specialty(s) and/or second circulates on major tertiary procedures. Collaborates with surgeons and proactively addresses case needs when performing duties in either the scrub or second circulator roles. In collaboration with the clinical leadership, assists in workflow process improvement activities, contributes to organizational effectiveness, and demonstrates career growth and development. Transports and delivers items, equipment, and medications (excluding controlled substances and IV chemotherapy drugs) throughout the facility. May have limited access to areas storing medications. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. When directed by clinical specialist, inventories and orders specialty instruments, supplies unique to specialty. Participatesin the clinical orientation of SPD staff, serving as a role model and technical resource. Dependable and reliable in performance of Surgical Tech I and II duties. Performs all tasks in a manner that is cost effective participates in departmental performance improvement activities, meets education and certification requirements, upholds Orlando Health philosophy and objectives, contributes to organizational effectiveness, and demonstrates career growth and development. Qualifications Education/Training High school graduate or equivalent Successful completion of Surgical Technology training program Licensure/Certification Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification Experience Four (4) years surgical tech experience. (CST and two (2) years ofsurgical tech experience may substitute for the required experience.)

Summary: Has the responsibility for the provision of optimum patient care in accordance with the Alabama Department of Health EMS Rules and Regulations. Shall be responsible for the safe operations of NorthStar EMS vehicles in accordance with current Alabama motor vehicle code. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Maintain personal knowledge and skills in order to deliver optimum patient care as an EMT role model for other emergency service personnel Conduct a careful and full examination of the patient for signs and symptoms of illness/injury and assist other medical personnel as necessary. Provide prompt and efficient care of the patient and stabilization of condition prior to transport. Provide careful handling of the patient in moving him/her to the ambulance. Provide safe and efficient transport of the patient while constantly monitoring the patient and providing any continuing care within the limits of license and certification. Provide orderly transfer of patient to destination. When necessary, in the absence of other qualified rescuers and within limits of training, use procedures to gain access to and disentangle patients who require extrication. Supervise the performance of EMT trainees and other observers on the unit. Safely operate vehicles of NorthStar EMS in accordance with current motor code of the State of Alabama and pay due regard for the safety of the public. Stock and maintain ambulance and its contents in a state of readiness at all times. Maintain station and its contents. Work in hazardous environments to insure safety and stabilization of the patient. Work with local BLS, ALS, fire and law enforcement agencies as a team for a coordinated effort on the patients behalf. Document all patient care, contact, assessments and all service reports in a timely fashion. Ensure that all billable items are charged for. Participate actively in NEMS QA. Maintain units, radios, equipment, supplies and stations in a state readiness 24 hrs. a day, 7 days a week. Depending on whether functioning as a driver or attendant, will make daily checks of the vehicle equipment and systems, and completes manifest and other reports/forms as required of driver or attendant. When approved and requested, participating in the training and evaluation of new employees and students. Shall be punctual and ready for shift. To act at all times in a professional manner and shall be able to handle conflict situations with good judgment. Shall follow the NEMS chain of command. Shall act in accordance with NEMS QA programs. Must be able to read and understand written instructions that are given by physicians, and that are placed on or with medications and equipment. These written instructions are written generally at the ninth grade reading level but also use technical scientific and medical language. Must be able to send and understand oral messages both in person and with the use of communications equipment such as radios and cellular phones. Reports any vehicle malfunctions to the supervisor and maintenance shop. Documents the malfunction on the onboard maintenance sheet. Ability to respect and hold in confidence all information of a confidential nature obtained in the course of professional work unless required by law to divulge such information. Performs other duties as required by superiors. STRESS FACTORS: Frequently: Intense tasks, busy environment. Constantly: High pressure. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Occasionally: Extended day. Available for immediate recall, as needed. Constantly: Works alone, with and around others, face-to-face and verbal contact, inside. Works inside and outside. MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Frequently: Analyzing, decision making. Constantly: Simple reading and writing, high math and writing skills, clerical, memorization, perception/computation, problem solving, simple math skills, judgment, reasoning. EQUIPMENT USED: Occasionally: Terminal, facsimile, computer/typewriter, keyboard, stapler, 3 hole punch, sharpener, calculator. Biomedical equipment Frequently: Telephone, pager, cell phone. PUBLIC RELATIONS: Participates actively in public awareness and community educational programs related to NEMS. Maintain professional appearance of the approved uniform and maintains hygienic and grooming standards. Work on special projects as delegated by management staff. COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS: Needs to communicate tactfully and sensitively to volunteer agencies. Shall remain apolitical while representing NEMS. Shall abstain from any and all political involvement with outside agencies while on duty or representing NEMS. Must speak English clearly and write legibly. Must possess basic teaching skills. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age High school diploma or GED Current State of Alabama Paramedic/Credentialed/Transfer Drugs license. Must have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with fellow employees, hospital staffs, fire departments, rescue squads, police departments, comm. Centers, management, volunteer fire departments and the general public. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to handle conflict situations with good judgment, professionalism and courtesy. Must have a working knowledge of the physical layout, street systems, and demographics of NorthStar EMS coverage area. (Optional) Driving Requirements: Must be at least 21 years of age Valid driver license Current State of Alabama EMT-Intermediate-Credentialed or EMT-Basic license with Driver (EVOC) endorsement printed on wallet card. Not convicted DUI, possession of drugs/drug paraphernalia, suspended/revoked driver license or driving vehicle with suspended/revoked license in the past five years. No more than two traffic tickets in the past three years. No more than two motor vehicle accidents in the past three years. No more than one traffic ticket and one motor vehicle accident in the past three years. Physical Requirements: Must have the physical agility to walk, climb, crawl, bend, push, pull, lift, and balance over less than ideal terrain. Must have good physical stamina and endurance, measured by the ability to undertake, without adverse effects, lifting, carrying, and balancing loads in excess of 125 pounds (250 pounds with assistance). Must have the ability to see different color spectrums. Eyesight must be correctable to 20/20 in at least one eye. Must have good eye-hand coordination and sufficient manual dexterity to manipulate equipment, instrumentation and medications. Must be able to differentiate between normal and abnormal findings in human physical conditions by using visual, auditory, olfactory and tactile observations. Must be oriented to reality.