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Northwest Eyes is a progressive ophthalmic medical and surgical practice, and we are searching for a Surgical Technologist Supervisor for our Mt. Vernon location. Our Company is nationally recognized, with vast clinical experience in a wide variety of eye surgical services, advanced technology, and proven results. Our Company is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and believes that success requires an environment where colleagues are respected and valued.

An ideal candidate will be patient-focused with a love for the senior community.

Enjoy an exceptional and rewarding work environment as well as a phenomenal work-to-home life balance while not having to work weekends or holidays. If this sounds like the opportunity you were looking for, then Northwest Eye can help you reach your career goals!

The surgical team supervisor will be responsible for ensuring team flow and excellent patient service. Requires direct communications with managers, providers, and team members to set proper expectations. The Surgical Team Supervisor will establish a rapport with patients and promote the services of Northwest Eye Surgeons while maintaining excellent care and customer service.

Assist and handle the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Gain an understanding of the procedures being performed and anticipate the needs of the surgeon. Ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and function cooperatively with physicians and staff exhibiting teamwork characteristics.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the daily flow of the surgery center (staffing, supplies, sterilization, templates, etc.)
• Actively troubleshoots perioperative issues
• Accountability on daily patient-related logs (surgery log, daily check, fridge temp, ORA, crash cart, specimen)
• Responsibilities include interviewing, orienting, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; testing technician competency; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

• Set up a sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medications/solutions needed for the procedure.
• Maintain the highest standard of sterile technique during the procedure and after.

Requirements

• Knowledge of sterile technique as it applies to the operating room.
• Knowledge of ophthalmic procedures to be able to anticipate the needs of the surgeon and safe positioning of patients for those procedures.
• The proper method of handling instruments, tissue specimens, cultures, and smears before, during, and after use.
• Demonstrate excellence in communication skills- demonstrated ability to convey ideas and information verbally and in writing.
• Exhibit initiative and the ability to work independently or lead and perform as part of a larger team in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrate a high degree of management competency, including but not limited to leadership, collaboration, negotiation, motivational, and conflict resolution skills.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current Washington Surgical Technologist Registration is mandatory.
• Current CPR certification is mandatory.
• Five (5) or more years work related experience in the operating room or ASC experience

Benefits

• Competitive Salary $31.25 - $36.06 hourly D.O.E.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Robust Ancillary Benefits
• 401(k) Plan with employer contribution
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Generous PTO/Holiday
• EEO Statement

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