Vancouver Clinic·Vancouver, Washington
Support a multi-specialty surgical environment by preparing and turning over operating rooms and managing supplies. Assist surgical teams with patient positioning, transport, and general workflow to ensure smooth case transitions.
Vancouver Clinic is hiring an OR Assistant for our Ambulatory Surgery Center at Salmon Creek 2, where you’ll support a fast-paced, multi-specialty surgical environment. In this role, you’ll help prepare and turn over operating rooms, manage equipment and supplies, assist with patient transport and positioning, and support surgical teams to keep cases running smoothly. This position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to follow infection control protocols, and a proactive, team-oriented approach to delivering high-quality patient care.
High school diploma or equivalent required. Previous experience in a medical setting required, Operating Room setting preferred. Maintain Basic Life Support certification. Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology, and medical terminology preferred. Vancouver Clinic provides care across a wide range of medical decisions. This includes care and opinions on vaccinations, reproductive health, end-of-life decision-making, and gender affirming treatment. The ability to work, with or without reasonable accommodation, with a diverse population of patients and colleagues seeking or considering care in all areas is an essential function of all positions at the Clinic. Pay Range: $23.55 - $32.97 The above information is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work required in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive description of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of those assigned to this job. We offer a competitive Total Rewards Program. Eligibility for benefits is dependent on factors such as position type and FTE. Benefit-eligible employees qualify for benefits beginning on the first of the month following one month of employment. Vancouver Clinic offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, long term disability, health savings account, flexible spending account, employee assistance program, and multiple supplemental benefits (voluntary life, critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, legal services, etc.). We also offer a 401k retirement plan, along with an employer matching contribution up to 4%. Compensation packages and time off programs vary and are dependent on factors such as department, position type, primary work state and FTE. Contact your Recruiter for full information. Vancouver Clinic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Vancouver Clinic does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. Vancouver Clinic is an alcohol and drug-free workplace. Offers are contingent on successful completion of background screen and immunization requirements. Vancouver Clinic CARES! Compassion. Advocacy. Respect. Excellence. Safety. Our mission is to provide a culture of compassion and respect for our patients and for one another, while delivering excellent high-quality care. Our employees are vital to our growth and progress, and with that objective we embrace diversity and endeavor to create conditions that provide everyone with an equal opportunity to succeed in a safe environment. If your passion lies in helping others, we invite you to apply with us today!
Market context
Ambulatory surgery centers in Washington continue to need OR assistants who can support fast-paced procedural teams, especially candidates with prior medical setting experience and OR familiarity. This role is competitive because employers often look for BLS certification, basic anatomy and medical terminology knowledge, and the ability to work efficiently in a surgical environment. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your experience with patient flow, sterile support, or perioperative tasks before applying.
