Mercy · 11 hours ago
Surgical Support Technician
Fort Smith, AR
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expMercy is a healthcare organization seeking a Surgical Support Technician to assist in the individualized care of patients. This role involves performing clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to patient care while working cooperatively within a team environment.
AssociationChild CareFertilityHealth CareRehabilitation
Responsibilities
Assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patient’s highest level of wellness
Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals
Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient
Follows Mercy policy and procedures related to safety, confidentiality, and patient rights/regulations
Demonstrates knowledge of and practices sound infection prevention techniques
Assesses safety needs and provides for a safe environment: ex: Fall Precautions; Restraint Management; Patient Identification; Unit/Departmental Specific Policies; Safe Patient Handling
Participates in Quality Improvement activities that ensure and enhance quality of patient care
Utilizes unit specific technology to perform daily tasks and maintain appropriate communications (ex: computer, pagers, zone phones, Rover, etc.)
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required
BLS required or may obtain within 90 days of hire
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) may be required per location of employment
Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis
Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift
Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties
Follows Mercy policy and procedures related to safety, confidentiality, and patient rights/regulations
Demonstrates knowledge of and practices sound infection prevention techniques
Assesses safety needs and provides for a safe environment: ex: Fall Precautions; Restraint Management; Patient Identification; Unit/Departmental Specific Policies; Safe Patient Handling
Participates in Quality Improvement activities that ensure and enhance quality of patient care
Utilizes unit specific technology to perform daily tasks and maintain appropriate communications (ex: computer, pagers, zone phones, Rover, etc.)
Preferred
One-year clinical experience within a hospital preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision coverage
Paid time off
Tuition support
Matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period
Company
Mercy
Mercy is a U.S. health system that provides heart, children’s, and orthopedic care services.
Founded in 1986Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.2MKey Investors
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research InstituteFCC
2025-04-08Grant
2022-01-14Grant· $2.2M
Leadership Team
Mike Mudd
Chief Operating Officer
David Argueta
Senior Vice President - President of Community Operations
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