Minimally Invasive Clinical Specialist I

About the role

SpecialtyCare is seeking a Minimally Invasive Clinical Specialist I (MIS) to support laparoscopic and endoscopic surgical teams in the Operating Room. This role does not involve direct patient care but impacts patient outcomes by preparing instruments and equipment for surgical procedures. The position includes a paid, all-expenses-covered multi-stage training program with personalized, hands-on learning, 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 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 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, including weekends, nights, and holidays, and participate in a call rotation.
• Reliable transportation.
• Must successfully complete a pre-hire medical aptitude test, on-the-job training (including certification), and company-required education modules.

Qualifications

• 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 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.