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Eye Center of St. Augustine
Surgical Technician II
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What they do
A Surgical Technician or Technologist assists with surgical operations. Prepares the operating room and equipment before a procedure, and helps surgeons and nurses during the procedure. Works in hospitals or other healthcare facilities.
$45,741 / year median in Florida
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Company Overview The Eye Center of St. Augustine is proud to be the oldest and largest state of the art eye care center in the area offering the convenience of an eye center, a surgery center, and an optical shop all under one roof. With satellite locations in World Golf Village, Palm Coast, and Palatka, our board-certified doctors provide premier best in class care to patients across Northeast Florida. Our ophthalmic surgeons, perform cataract, laser, and ophthalmic plastic surgery on site in our state-of-the-art Eye Surgery Center. We are also able to provide eye examinations for adults as well as children over the age of seven while offering a full-service optical shop at each of our locations. We are a fast growing, patient-centered, compassionate team! Position Summary We are now hiring a Surgical Technician to assist surgeons by preparing, maintaining and anticipating instrument and procedural needs for all surgical procedures in accordance to regulatory standards. Responsibilities
- Obtaining supplies from other areas as needed
- Returning supplies and equipment to the appropriate location
- Assisting in keeping the Central Sterile area neat and orderly
- Effecting handling health or safety hazards for self and patients
- Reporting any unusual occurrences or incidents accurately to the Clinical Director
- Performing other duties as required Qualifications 3-5 years of experience Maintains current BCLS certification and completion of required annual in-services Ability to work in a surgery center environment with healthcare interactions that include patient contact, hazardous chemicals, and infectious disease under a moderate level of noise Must be able to understand and follow instruction with speed and accuracy Must be able to organize and set priority for work to be done Possesses manual dexterity, mobility, visual acuity, standing, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, attendance, and good interpersonal skills Company Benefits We offer a competitive benefits package to our employees: Medical Dental Vision 401k w/ Match HSA/FSA Telemedicine Generous PTO Package We also offer the following benefits for