Surgery Assistant - 3/4 at Pacific Cataract & Laser Institute in Kennewick, Washington

Job Description:

OBJECTIVE

In a positive and cheerful manner, support and work alongside the Physician and other members of the surgical team to provide an outstanding patient experience. Work with the team to assure that the PCLI philosophy of quality and caring treatment of patients and staff is upheld in all daily surgical activities. Assist Circulator, Scrub and Physician by cleaning surgical instruments and providing sterilized instruments for each case.

REPORTS TO

Site Manager

STATUS

3/4 time (30-39 hours a week)

SCHEDULE

Availability to work within these days and hours REQUIRED: Monday-Thursday 6:00 am-6:30 pm

 

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Attention to detail


• Good communication skills-written and verbal and legible handwriting


• Pleasant, caring, cooperative attitude


• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word


• Excellent problem solving skills


• The ability to work with a team and to achieve common goals

PHYSICAL ABILITIES

• Neat, clean appearance


• Able to lift up to 50 pounds


• Strength and balance adequate to assist handicapped patients as necessary


• Ability to work occasional long hours with limited breaks


• Good hearing and visual acuity *testing required upon hire date and annually thereafter


• Must have distance vision of 20/40 with or without correction. Correction must be worn while at work


• Able to sit/stand for long periods of time

ADDITIONAL TRAINING

• WA Surgical Tech License-training & fee provided (WA State, Portland, Tualatin, Lewiston)


• WA Medical Assistant Certification

BENEFITS

• Hourly pay to travel plus liberal travel incentives


• Travel day meal


• Profit Sharing


• 401(k) Plan with generous 50% company match


• Section 125 Flexible Spending Account (FSA)


• Medical/Vision/Dental


• Paid Holidays


• Personal Time


• Clothing Allowance


• Continuing Education/Tuition Reimbursement


• Group Life Insurance Policy


• Voluntary Term Life Insurance


• LifeBalance Employee Assistance Program


• Bereavement Leave


• Eligible for free refractive surgery

*Driving record and background check upon offer for employment*

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