Position Summary:
ORLANDO HEALTH JEWETT ORTHOPEDIC INSTITUTE
Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute is one of the region’s largest orthopedic and sports medicine practices, providing comprehensive care for more than 250,000 patients each year.
In August 2023, the institute opened Florida’s first dedicated orthopedic hospital, featuring 75 private inpatient rooms, 10 operating suites with four virtually connected suites that can be used to train surgeons around the world, and a state-of-the-art research and innovation center with a 10-station bio skills lab and 3D printer.
Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes awardwinning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts and beyond.
Collectively, our 27,000+ team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve.
Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life.
We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible so that you can be present for your passions.
“Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” is not just something we say, it’s our promise to you.
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Jewett Orthopedic Institute is hiring for a Perioperative Support Associate l:
The Perioperative Support Associate l participates as a member of the perioperative nursing team.
The primary focus of this position is patient, specimen and equipment transport, O.
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sanitation and assistance with maintenance of unit supply levels.
Status: Full-Time (40 hours a week)
Location: Jewett Orthopedic Institute - Hospital
62 Columbia Street
Orlando, Florida 32806
Responsibilities:
Essential Functions:
Specific duties include cleaning stretchers, O.
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tables, equipment and rooms.
May assist the registered nurse and anesthetist in transporting postoperative patients to the recovery unit.
Conveys and receives information in a timely manner.
Performs operating room sanitation tasks.
Stocks operating room with supplies.
Checks, counts and stocks supplies (warmers, cabinets, bovies, sub sterile/supply rooms, linen and bags).
Transports patient specimens, cultures, blood and body fluids to pathology, radiology and the laboratory.
Provides assistance with moving and lifting patients, supplies and equipment.
Reports defective material or equipment to supervisor.
Under the direct supervision of the Registered nurse and/or anesthesia provider, may assist with positioning of patients for procedures and performs sterile gloving without contamination and holds extremities during patient preparation.
Transports and delivers items, equipment, and medications (excluding controlled substances and IV chemotherapy drugs) throughout the facility.
May have limited access to areas storing medications.
Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
Education/Training:
High School diploma or equivalent
Licensure/Certification:
Maintains current BLS/HealthCare certification
Experience:
None
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