Scripps Health·San Diego, California
Assist RNs and Surgical Technologists with perioperative patient care and OR room preparation. Responsibilities include setting up equipment, transporting patients and specimens, and maintaining a safe clinical environment.
This is a Full-Time position (80 hours per pay period) with an 8-hour EVENING shift located at our Scripps Green Hospital La Jolla.
You will enjoy comprehensive benefits that cover health & wellness, career development, and retirement options among other benefits.
At Scripps Health, you will experience the pride, support, and respect that has been repeatedly recognized as one of the nation’s Top 100 Places to Work.
You will thrive in an environment where team members are engaged and committed to providing excellent care and making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates So, if you’re open to change, go ahead and unlock your potential.
Why join Scripps Health?
AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE: Made Becker's 150 Top Places to Work for 2024 #78 in PEOPLE Companies that Care 2023 Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years As a Care Team Assistant, you will work under the direction of an RN and Surgical Technologist to assist with the care of perioperative patients and OR room preparation activities such as; Assisting with OR bed set ups.
Assisting with equipment and supplies.
Housekeeping duties to turn over rooms between cases.
Assisting in positioning patients for procedures.
Assisting in transporting patients.
Assisting with transporting labs/specimens.
Providing excellent service to patients as a key member of the clinical care team.
Assisting patients with personal needs and activities of daily living, collect data, and ensure the patient has a safe, organized environment.
Assisting with patient care within the scope permitted and under the direction of a clinician.
Supporting the unit with a variety of patient logistic, clerical, equipment/supply, and charge reconciliation duties.
Must be able to communicate in English and hold an AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Preference is given to candidates with one year of experience in healthcare, sterile processing, or patient transport.
Market context
In California, support-services roles in outpatient and clinic settings are typically in steady demand because they help keep patient flow, documentation, and front-desk or clinical support running smoothly. These positions can be competitive when employers want candidates with a high school diploma, a medical assistant certificate, BLS certification, and prior outpatient experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your certification dates and outpatient experience before applying.