Surgical Technologist - Azura Outpatient Surgery at Fresenius Medical Care

Florissant, Missouri, United States

Fresenius Medical Care Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical SurgeryIndustries

Requirements

  • Knowledge of USV/FMS policies and procedures, state and federal regulations
  • Ability to maintain sterile technique during procedures
  • Scope of practice for preparing and administering medications per state regulations
  • Compliance with HIPAA policies and standards
  • Ability to inspect, maintain, and perform minor repairs on equipment
  • Understanding of Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) tools and USV quality standards

Responsibilities

  • Assists with maintenance and setup of procedure room per policies, regulations, and standards
  • Stocks procedure room, trays, and stock room with supplies and equipment
  • Cleans procedure room, equipment, and machinery post-procedure
  • Prepares patient for procedures (positioning, shaving, prepping)
  • Prepares and administers medications, draws up IV meds, and labels per policy
  • Performs patient transfers, positioning, and transport to/from procedure room
  • Acts as scrub assistant during interventional procedures under fluoroscopy
  • Performs circulating duties in the procedure room
  • Ensures environmental integrity, cleanliness, sanitation, and safety
  • Inspects equipment daily before/after procedures and documents issues
  • Assists with instrument sterilization, packaging, inventory, ordering, and re-stocking supplies
  • Provides clerical support: works with physicians/staff on instruments/equipment, prints/sends images, files paperwork, processes/archives x-ray images
  • Supports quality standards, implements action plans, maintains records
  • Participates in regulatory/accreditation surveys and addresses deficiencies
  • Assists with marketing, educating, promoting, and selling services to dialysis clinics, physicians, etc., in assigned territory; supports sales team

Skills

Surgical Scrub
Circulating Duties
Sterile Technique
Patient Prepping
Fluoroscopy Assistance
IV Medication
Equipment Maintenance
Instrument Sterilization
HIPAA Compliance

Fresenius Medical Care

Provides dialysis and renal healthcare services

About Fresenius Medical Care

Fresenius Medical Care North America focuses on delivering high-quality healthcare services to individuals with kidney and other chronic conditions. The company operates a vast network of dialysis centers and outpatient labs for cardiac and vascular care, ensuring coordinated treatment for many patients across the continent. It stands out as the largest fully integrated renal company, providing not only dialysis services but also specialty pharmacy and laboratory services. Additionally, Fresenius manufactures and distributes a wide range of dialysis equipment, disposable products, and renal pharmaceuticals. The goal of Fresenius Medical Care is to enhance the quality of life for patients with chronic illnesses by providing comprehensive and accessible healthcare solutions.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1996Year Founded
$39.1MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
11-50Employees

Benefits

Professional Development Budget
Conference Attendance Budget
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Increased competition from telehealth solutions like Philips' eCareManager 4.1.
Rising mental health challenges may impact FMCNA's employee productivity.
Virtual reality education may face adoption and accessibility challenges in rural areas.

Differentiation

FMCNA is the world's largest fully integrated renal company.
FMCNA offers a comprehensive line of dialysis equipment and renal pharmaceuticals.
FMCNA provides coordinated healthcare services at pivotal care points for chronic conditions.

Upsides

Telehealth market growth supports FMCNA's remote patient monitoring services.
Home dialysis market expansion aligns with FMCNA's patient-centric care approach.
AI integration enhances FMCNA's predictive analytics and personalized medicine capabilities.

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