Sterile Resource Assistant
Ethos Veterinary Health·Bothell, Washington
Ethos Veterinary Health·Bothell, Washington
The Sterile Resource Assistant is responsible for the decontamination, preparation, and sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment. They also maintain sterilization equipment and ensure operating room cabinets are fully stocked with sterile supplies.
The Center for Bird and Exotic Animal Medicine (CBEAM) is a 24/7 emergency and primary care veterinary hospital for exotics, providing compassionate and expert care for all species of non-traditional pets near Seattle, WA. Our team of nineteen veterinarians and about forty support staff deliver specialized treatments, diagnostic protocols, and state-of-the-art equipment tailored to these species. Our doctors' advanced training in exotic animal medicine makes them uniquely qualified to offer wellness, emergency, and critical care for avian and exotic pets.
Our hospital culture is very important to us, and we are looking for the right candidate to invest in their professional development, continuing education, training, and mentorship. We are a teaching hospital and value people who are curious and proactive seekers of knowledge and growth, with real opportunity to advance your skills and acquire more responsibility as you demonstrate proficiency.
The Sterile Resource Assistant is vital to ensuring a sterile and efficient environment in our veterinary hospital's surgical department. This position is responsible for the decontamination, preparation, assembly, and sterilization of all surgical instruments, as well as for maintaining equipment and restocking operating room cabinets with sterile supplies. The SRA upholds the highest standards of infection control to ensure patient and staff safety.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and general office equipment.
Strong attention to detail and organization skills.
Effective time management with the ability to prioritize tasks and work independently.
Excellent communication skills, with the capacity to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds.
Capacity to stand for extended periods and frequently bend at the waist.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced setting with a focus on safety and precision.
Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance (Full-Time Employees) Paid Time Off Quarterly Bonus Pay Employee Pet Discounts Employee Assistance Program 401K Plan (Full-Time Employees)
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.
Prior experience in a clinical or veterinary setting and knowledge of infection control protocols are preferred. Candidates must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and stand for extended periods in a fast-paced environment.
Market context
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