Hospital Assistant II - Operating Room - Santa Monica Surgery Center

University of California - Los Angeles Health
United States, California, Santa Monica
Mar 25, 2025
Description Under the direction of the Director or designee, the Hospital Assistant II provides support services to the physicians and nurses in the Surgery Center. The primary responsibilities are centered on transporting and positioning patients; safely managing and maintaining surgical equipment, medical gases, and supplies; and maintaining a clean, neat work environment, well-stocked with needed supplies. Other duties include, but are not limited to: customer service and departmental efficiencies. Qualifications We're seeking a highly-skilled, self-motivated professional with: Ability to perform all physical requirements pertaining to the maintenance of a clean environment. Ability to transport patients and maintain patient care supplies. Ability to lift and carry equipment and materials. Ability to speak clearly and distinctly using appropriate English vocabulary and grammar. Capabilities to organize and prioritize work to maintain a harmonious daily work flow and complete work in a timely manner. Ability to establish and maintain a courteous and cooperative working relationship with patients, families, and co-workers. Ability to identify and differentiate specific medical equipment and patient care supplies. Ability to sustain quality of work commensurate with hospital standards, government requirements and establisheddepartmentalguidelines. Ability to adapt to changes in either workload or assignment. BLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross. Three months working in hospital setting strongly preferred.