Operating Room Assistant

Job TitleTo be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. At Bridgeport Hospital, we are committed to providing quality medical care and treatment that is coordinated and centered on the patient's specific needs. We strive to achieve benchmarks as a Patient Centered Medical Home and provide health care in a setting where patients are at the center of their care team. All employees of Bridgeport Hospital are part of the patients care team and contribute to the team approach of promoting access, continuous, comprehensive care and work to provide quality improvement in the care provided to their patients. Performs selected patient care duties and may assist other care providers under the direction of an R.N.. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. EEO/AA/Disability/VeteranResponsibilitiesMaintains unit environment.Demonstrates skill in observing and communicating patient needs.Performs other related duties as needed and/or directed.Demonstrates accountability and responsibility in daily performance of role.Completes non-therapeutic functions under the direction of MD, PA, or RN.QualificationsEducation: High school diploma or equivalent.Experience: *Special Skills: Good interpersonal skills, Must have command of English language both reading and writing, Successful completion of orientation.Physical Demand: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk; bend and or kneel; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. They are frequently required to reach with hands and arms. They are occasionally required to sit. Required to perform tasks involving heavy lifting, pulling and or pushing up to and possibly exceeding 50 or more pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.Additional Information8:00am-4:30pm Monday through FridayYNHHS Requisition ID 170413