OR Assistant

Who we are:

Spire Orthopedic Partners is a growing national partnership of orthopedic practices that provides the support, capital and operational resources physicians need to grow thriving practices for the future. As a Management Services Organization (MSO), Spire provides the infrastructure for administrative operations that allows practices to operate at their highest level, so doctors can focus their efforts on what matters most – patient care. Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, Spire Orthopedic Partners is a growing partnership of orthopedic practices that provides the support, capital and operational resources physicians need to grow thriving practices in today’s evolving healthcare landscape. The Spire network spans the Northeast with more than 165 physicians, 1,800 employees, 285 other clinical providers and 40 locations in New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

What you’ll do:

The Operating Room Assistant, also known as ORA, provide a combination of janitorial and patient care services assisting with the preparation and turnover of daily surgical procedures in conjunction with other members of the surgical team. They also ensure that the operating rooms are cleaned before, during and after surgery.

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Prepares the operating room at the beginning of the day by sanitizing all flat surfaces and equipment using special cleaners known as germicides.

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Assists the surgical team n positioning patients.

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Sweep and mop floors between surgical procedures; more often if necessary.

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Assists in transferring patients from the operating room bed to the recovery stretchers and cleans the operating room for the next procedure.

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Changing bed sheets between surgical procedures.

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Responsible for the management of linen and scrub attire.

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Assists the Materials Manager with inventory receiving and controls.

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May be asked to assist clinical staff in picking cases for future surgical procedures.