Description
JOB TITLE: Core Technician
STATUS: Part Time
LOCATION: UMMC- Batavia
DEPARTMENT: Surgery
SCHEDULE: Day/Evening, 7-3pm, 8-4pm, 9-5pm
SUMMARY
A multi-skilled role for maintaining and facilitating the flow of surgical supplies, instrumentation throughout the sterile core. Responsible for facilitating the workflow and work efficiencies of the Perioperative Assistant staff to support the needs of the operating room. Provide superior customer service by modeling the Brand Promise and Core Values.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Coordinates, assigns, and facilitates the daily tasks for perioperative assistants.
- Prints case pick list daily and assures list matches next day surgical schedule, Prints add on pick list as required. Assures all cases are picked and complete.
- Provides coverage for Materials Supervisors as needed, assists with schedules, PTO requests and on call scheduling, Available to provide on-call coverage as directed.
- Attends SPD/Purchasing meetings to assure needed supplies and instrumentation available for all cases. Works closely with Materials Supervisor and OR staff communicating all equipment and supply needs. Recognizes unanticipated requests and responds appropriately. Interacts with Surgeons to ensure requests are acknowledged and either fulfilled or communicates to appropriate team members.
- Assists with moving and/or positioning patients providing necessary comfort measures, assists with application of protective devices, and adheres to principles of surgical asepsis with a comprehensive understanding of universal precautions.
Preferred Qualifications
- One year OR experience preferred.
- Proficient with computers.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proficient with computers.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Moderate - Clinical - Moderate clinical roles are patient facing roles that require continual movement, including standing, walking, and lifting 20–50 lbs., along with pushing and pulling medical equipment and assisting with patient positioning. Employees perform frequent bending, twisting, and reaching while completing fine motor tasks in busy or confined clinical environments. High sensory acuity is essential for monitoring patient status and responding to alarms or safety concerns. Emotional and cognitive demands are substantial, involving decision-making under pressure, responding to emergencies, and maintaining sustained focus. Environmental exposures include infectious agents, bodily fluids, chemicals, and radiation. TB testing, mask-fit testing, and physical exams are common requirements.
PAY RANGE: $18.40 - $22.50
The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, clinical licensure date, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.
