Orderly
OCLI Vision · Queens, NY · 3 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The orderly/transporter position at Spectrum Vision Partners and OCLI Vision involves providing routine housekeeping and environmental sanitation in Surgi-centers. You will also assist with inventory control, materials management, and the transportation of patients.
Responsibilities
- Maintain the highest level of care for patients
- Understand and apply infection control and basic sterile techniques
- Provide patient care and collaborate with circulating nurses
- Transport patients between pre-op, OR, and post-op areas
- Set up and break down operating rooms as necessary
- Report patient observations to nurses
- Exercise basic knowledge of patient body mechanics during positioning
- Assist with OR setup (switching foot pedals, setting up the scope, etc.)
- Transport patients to their cars via wheelchair during discharge
Requirements
- BCLS certification preferred
- High school diploma required
- Prior hospital or Surgi-center experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Team player with ability to work independently
Qualifications
Essential functions may include but are not limited to those listed above. Additional qualifications may include:
Skills
- Basic knowledge of patient body mechanics
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, pressured environment
- Flexibility to work multiple shifts
- Disposal of waste in appropriate receptacles
- Reporting general repair issues to building manager
- Maintaining supply of linens and empty hampers
- Setting up and breaking down ORs as necessary
Benefits
- Fantastic medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Generous PTO policy
- 401K match
- Flexible schedules with nights and weekends off
Pay
Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Shifts vary based on department needs.