Minimally Invasive Clinical Specialist I
SpecialtyCare · Neptune, NJ · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
SpecialtyCare is seeking a Minimally Invasive Clinical Specialist I (MIS) to train and work in and around the Operating Room. This role does not involve direct patient care but supports laparoscopic and endoscopic surgical teams by prepping instruments and equipment for surgical procedures. The position includes a multi-stage, paid training program with all expenses covered, featuring personalized, hands-on learning from in-person educators, simulation OR training, and instruction in sterilization, packaging, and troubleshooting techniques.
Responsibilities
- Provide logistical and technical support for laparoscopic and endoscopic surgeries.
- Set up, troubleshoot, and maintain minimally invasive equipment, including video systems and viewing towers before, during, and after surgeries.
- Manage single routine procedures, including all tower functions, pre-operative setup, and application of instrumentation.
- Understand the functionality and connectivity of video components and troubleshooting principles.
- Assist and interact with physicians and clinical staff to meet preferences.
- Complete paper and electronic documentation forms.
- Ensure supplies are stocked and available as needed.
- Sterilize and decontaminate equipment and instruments after each case, prepare equipment for the next case, and dispose of refuse appropriately.
- Participate in shadow and/or tray call coverage assignments as scheduled.
- Learn and adhere to all required policies, procedures, and clinical guidelines of SpecialtyCare and partnered hospitals.
- Embody SpecialtyCare Values: Integrity, Care, Urgency, and Improvement.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent (required).
- Associate or bachelor’s degree (preferred).
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification (preferred).
- No prior experience necessary; healthcare experience or training (preferred).
- Equivalent combination of education and experience (acceptable).
- Must live within 30 minutes of contracted hospitals.
- Ability to work flexible hours and participate in a call rotation, including weekends, nights, and holidays.
- Reliable transportation.
- Must successfully complete a pre-hire medical aptitude test, on-the-job training (including certification), and company-required education modules.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate demonstrates the following:
- High level of ethical, intellectual, professional, and personal values that align with the team and company vision.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency.
- Dedication to consistently delivering exceptional customer service.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to adapt and succeed in a high-stress environment.
- Self-starter who works well both independently and in a team.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and life insurance.
- Matching 401K plan.
- Generous PTO plan.
- Reimbursement for required professional licensures and certifications.