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Overview

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. Click here (https://careers.sca.health/why-sca) to learn more about our benefits.

Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.

Responsibilities

+ Maintain working knowledge of current surgeons and their instrumentation, supply, equipment, and positioning needs

+ Develop and maintain par levels of disposable supplies, coordinating with materials manager to maintain stock

+ Develop and maintain inventory lists of disposable supplies by specialty

+ Assess instrumentation needs, and coordinate with OR manager or designee to order any new or replacement instrumentation needed

+ Monitor upcoming schedule for instrument and disposable item needs, coordinating with vendor reps, materials manager, or other individuals to ensure timely arrival of supplies.

+ Collaborate with OR manager to update and maintain surgeon preference cards and usage sheets

+ Collaborate with sterile processing to develop and update instrument set count sheets for each specialty

+ Maintain working relationships with surgeons in each specialty in order to assess physician satisfaction and address any supply, positioning, equipment, or instrumentation needs that may arise

+ Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to determine new purchase or stock items, to include appropriateness, physician satisfaction, cost effectiveness, patient and teammate safety features, and all other aspects of product selection.

+ Collaborate with clinical leadership team to create and perform selected Quality Improvement activities throughout the year in selected specialties

+ Assist with development and expansion of new service lines as opportunities arise

+ Coordinate education opportunities for teammates to include in-services, new product demonstrations, and other service line related educations

Qualifications

+ High School Graduate or equivalent

Preferred:

+ Graduate of a recognized and accredited surgical technologist program with current surgical technologist certification Or Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current state nursing licensure to practice in good standings.

+ Current BLS certification, or successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of employment.

+ Minimum 2 years previous experience in either a hospital or ambulatory surgical center setting preferred.

+ Excellent knowledge of aseptic and sterile technique.

+ Ability to tolerate prolonged periods of standing and walking.

+ Ability to work with minimal supervision and to organize work in order of importance.

+ Ability to work effectively in stressful situations and in a variety of peri-operative environments.

+ Proficiency and knowledge of instrumentation and supplies needed for different surgeons and case types

USD $16.00/Hr. USD $22.00/Hr.