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The 61st Street Service Corporation, provides administrative and clinical support staff for ColumbiaDoctors. This position will support ColumbiaDoctors, one of the largest multi-specialty practices in the Northeast. ColumbiaDoctors’ practices comprise an experienced group of more than 2,800 physicians, surgeons, dentists, and nurses, offering more than 240 specialties and subspecialties.

Job Summary:

The Surgical Technologist will serve as a key member of the patient care team in an ambulatory setting performing all duties associated with provision of patient care activities, related non-professional services necessary for patient care, and the maintenance of the operating room under the direction of a Registered Nurse/Surgeon. The Technologist will work closely with providers across multiple specialties as well as with other clinical and administrative staff to deliver an exceptional patient experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Greet and interact with patients, visitors, vendors, and all faculty and staff.
• Prepare procedure rooms.
• Arrange instruments for procedures.
• Maintain sterile techniques within the sterile field and clean procedure rooms after each case.
• Gather, arrange, and prepare instruments before procedures; remove afterwards and ensure sterilization of instruments.
• Assist Surgeons during procedures.
• Monitor all members of the clinical team to maintain a sterile field during procedures.
• Transport patients to and from the procedure room.
• Operate diagnostic equipment and sterilizing equipment.
• Ensure assigned areas are clean and stocked for future procedures.
• Assist with scheduling patients for procedures and patient discharge as necessary.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information and medical records.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalency required.
• Graduate of an AMA approved school or program of Surgical Technology.
• Current New York State license.
• CST certification required.
• BLS certification required.
• A minimum of one-year experience required.
• Must demonstrate strong organizational and problem solving skills. Ability to perform across multi-disciplinary and/or specialties while maintaining high productivity and a professional and service-oriented demeanor.
• Must have excellent communication skills, interpersonal skills, and strong ability to deescalate stressful situations.
• Basic proficiency in computer skills including, but not limited to, Electronic Health Systems, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Email systems, etc.
• Will provide coverage as requested throughout practices (multiple sites and flexible schedule).
• Must be able to work evenings and weekends as required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, medical terminology, microbiology, and surgical instrumentation and sterilization techniques to prepare equipment strongly preferred.
• Prior EMR experience, EPIC preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.

Hourly Rate Ranges: $28.77 - $43.73

Note: Our salary offers will fall within these ranges based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to experience, skill set, training and education.

61st Street Service Corporation

At 61^st Street Service Corporation we are committed to providing our client with excellent customer service while maintaining a productive environment for all employees. The Service Corporation offers a competitive comprehensive Benefit package to eligible employees; including Healthcare and various other benefits including Paid Time off to promote a healthy lifestyle.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and we adhere to all requirements of all applicable federal, state, and local civil rights laws.