A Surgical Assistant assists in operations, under the supervision of surgeons. May, in accordance with state laws, help surgeons to make incisions and close surgical sites, manipulate or remove tissues, implant surgical devices or drains, suction the surgical site, place catheters, clamp or cauterize vessels or tissue, and apply dressings to surgical site.
Lab Assistant, Surgical Technology Program Great Lakes Institute of Technology - 2.7 Erie, PA Job Details Part-time | Full-time 2 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Surgery assistance Clinical instruction Working with students Student support Certified Surgical Technologist Full Job Description Great Lakes Institute of Technology is dedicated to creating a student-centered environment by empowering individuals with the knowledge, practical skills, and experience necessary to reach career and life goals. The school is committed to providing quality education and training standards through a program of continuous assessment and improvement.
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https://glit.edu/careers/ We are seeking Lab Assistants for our
Surgical Technology Program Position:
Full-time and part-time opportunities Classes are taught Monday-Thursday-we currently have day classes but evening options may become available as the school grows.
Full-time positions receive:
Med/Dent/Vision/Life/LTD Insurance; vacation, personal time, 11 paid holidays, 401(k) matching, Bereavement, Employee Assistance Regular Part-time positions receive : personal time, 11 paid holidays, 401(k) matching, Bereavement, Employee Assistance Program Competitive pay based on Experience Position Summary This position is designed to provide the instructor(s) with assistance in the hands-on lab portion of the classes. This position will also provide clerical support to faculty members and the program director. Must demonstrate a commitment to providing a quality education to students in an ethical, fair, and honest manner, upholding all school policies, accrediting standards and applicable federal, state, and local requirements. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential Functions Provide clinical support for instructors in laboratory and clinical courses. Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies to communicate subject matter to students. Modify, where appropriate and with the instructor's approval, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse students' needs. During labs, evaluate student performance fairly and consistently and return student work promptly to promote learning. Working with the instructor, maintain accurate records of student progress including entering all grades on a weekly basis according to established guidelines. Assist with entering student attendance daily (on-line classes must enter attendance 2x per week). Track and manage classroom behavior regarding absenteeism, tardiness, and discipline and provide an update to the instructor. Maintain confidentiality of student information. Always communicate student issues/concerns to the Program Director and/or Director of Education to ensure the successful operation of the educational program. Provide clerical support for instructors, as requested Attend faculty in-services and department meetings Complete miscellaneous tasks as requested Minimum Requirements Certified Surgical Tech (CST), or a graduate from a CAAHEP accredited Surgical Technologist program, or otherwise eligible to sit for the CST exam Minimum of 2 years of recent work experience in the scrub role. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, contact our Human Resources department.
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
