GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Utilizes a wide array of knowledge, technical skills and critical thinking abilities to facilitate job functions during surgical procedures as well as preoperative and postoperative equipment management.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
? Provides clinical surgical support by managing all relevant equipment.
? Anticipates related device needs of the O.R. staff and surgeon during surgical procedures.
? Is responsible for trouble-shooting and maintaining Stryker equipment and or other related devices.
?Works with surgeons, O.R. personnel, central processing, biomedical and all other related personnel.
? Maintains knowledge base of equipment and disposable products through Stryker education training programs.
? Provide physicians and OR personnel with information on new and current products.
? Must be able to accurately and honestly record and report data metrics related to all specific job functions on a monthly basis.
? Responsible for maintaining up-to-date account information to ensure continuous high levels of service at the account.
? Accurately records and reports all surgical procedure information.
? Adheres to all Stryker and medical facility policies, standards and procedures.
? Must be able to analyze and resolve both routine and non-routine product issues expediently using independent judgment.
? The ability to provide on-call services, as required, by the medical facility.
QUALIFICATIONS: ? Bachelor?s Degree, Associate?s Degree or equivalent certifications preferred. ? Operating Room experience and demonstrated knowledge of anatomy, surgical procedures and techniques preferred. ? Applicable for Specialists working in Sterile Processing Department: IAHCSMM CRCST Certification within 6 months of start date and on time yearly renewal ? Ability to exert up to 50lbs of force occasionally and/or up to 20lbs of force to constantly move objects. ? Ability to remain standing and/or walking for an extended period of time. ? Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office, strong verbal and written communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills are essential. ? Excellent time management skills with ability to use independent judgment and critical thinking effectively. ? Must be able to explain and generate detailed guidelines and procedures. ? Maintain professional appearance, work ethic, and attitude required by Stryker and the medical facility. ? Adhere to (HIPAA) and other related patient confidentiality policies and procedures. ? Must have near visual acuity (corrected) color vision, mobility, bending, standing, stooping, and finger dexterity. ? Must be able to observe and correct minute inconsistencies (e.g. in the printed word, product appearance, etc.). ? Excellent analytical skills. ? Excellent interpersonal skills. ? Excellent equipment problem-solving skills.
