Surgery Asst
$37,440 - $43,680/Yr
Pariser Dermatology Specialists, Ltd - Suffolk, VA
posted about 1 month ago
Full-time
Onsite - Suffolk, VA
Ambulatory Health Care Services
About the position
Pariser Dermatology Specialists is seeking a Surgery Assistant to join their Moh's surgery department in Suffolk, VA. This role is essential in providing support during surgical procedures and ensuring a smooth workflow in the clinic. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with both providers and patients.
Responsibilities
- Prepare rooms and surgery trays for the physician
- Triage patients to include medical history
- Prepare patients for surgery
- Assist physician with surgeries
- Administer lidocaine in preparation for surgery
- Provide post-operative care, including dressing changes and post-operative instructions
- Suture removal
- Cleaning instruments and understanding of sterile technique
- Perform other clerical duties and tasks to improve provider productivity and clinic workflow as assigned
- Regular and reliable attendance at assigned facility required
- Entering and documenting all referrals, orders and prescriptions as directed by provider to ensure accurate and complete documentation of patient's visit
- Travel may be required as needed to help other surgery teams
Requirements
- Prior experience as a surgery assistant is preferred
- Prior experience as a medical assistant is preferred
- Excellent interpersonal skills; friendly and engaging self-starter that works well in high pressure situations
- Ability to problem solve in a strong, confident manner
- Experience with electronic medical record systems is preferable
- Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
