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Company: MedStar Medical Group
Location: Washington, DC
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Not specified

Description

Responsible for pulling surgical instrumentation and supplies for patient/procedure-specific surgical cases. These functions are performed in accordance all applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's philosophy, policies, procedures and standards.
Education

  • High School Diploma or GED required or
  • equivalent required
Experience
  • 1-2 years Related experience in clinical or sterile processing setting; required
  • Experience working with computerized inventory management systems preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Ability to perform mathematic calculations including addition, subtractions, multiplication and division.
  • Verbal and written communications.
  • Ability to read, comprehend and write the English language.
  • Basic computer skills preferred.
  • Communicates regularly with operating room staff to ensure that proper supplies for each case are picked and delivered as needed.
  • Completes surgical case cart and surgical equipment staging activities.
  • Conducts case cart and instrument return and restocking activities.
  • Conducts equipment cleaning and return activities.
  • Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.
  • Maintains adequate knowledge of surgical procedures, supplies, ordering and product placement.
  • Participates in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams as appropriate. Participates in meetings, serves on committees and represents the department and hospital/facility in community outreach efforts as appropriate.
  • Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the MedStar organization.
  • Responsible for preparing and delivering complete case carts from preference cards for patient/procedure¬ specific surgical cases, including add on case carts according to departmental standards to the Operating Room.
  • Restocks supply carts in designated areas utilizing inventory control methods.
  • Serves as a liaison between clinicians and supply chain to ensure coordination of necessary instruments, supplies and equipment between OR and Sterile Processing.
  • Tracks and monitors availability of equipment and instruments for procedures in collaboration with the members of the OR Team throughout the day.
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities that are appropriate to the position and area. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and is not to be considered as all-inclusive.

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