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AVAILABLE OPPORTUNITIES - FOR MEDICAL OFFICE:
Cath Lab Surgical Technician
Summary:
The Cath Lab Surgical Technician is responsible for providing support to the surgeon in the context of the cardiac catheterization laboratory.
Essential Functions:
Demonstrate a complete working knowledge of all equipment within the CATH lab. Maintains a knowledge of sterile supplies and techniques utilized for procedures in the CATH lab.
Assists physician with scrub duties utilizing sterile technique to prevent cross-contamination, set-up trays and prepare and position patient.
Assists physician in documenting the case, balancing calibration and operating physiologic recorder and calculates and reports patient information from data gathered in the cardiac cath lab.
Reviews patient chart for appropriate information such as indicators which may indicate risk to the patient, maintains the holding area and assists in transporting patients.
Provides radiation protection to patient, staff and self, according to prescribed safety standards.
Maintains controlled drug inventory according to prescribed controlled drug policy. Assures that the crash cart and drug box are accurately supplied and dated. Recognizes emergency situations and can initiate code procedures or administer first aid or CPR as needed.
Prepare and administer contrast media or medications under supervision of the Cardiologist.
Assists in maintaining inventory and ordering supplies.
Notifies coordinator when supplies are low.
Maintains daily work log and participates in the follow-up on patients.
Actively participates in performance improvement process to include evaluating, reporting and follow-up recommendations.
Education and Experience:
Preferred - RT (R) or RCIS. Must be licensed with the State of Delaware, Radiation License in order to use fluoroscopy
This position is assigned to our Bear, Delaware location
American Surgery Center (ASC), a member of the United Medical family, is a multi-specialty surgery center focused on providing quality outpatient and same-day surgery for a variety of specialties. Join our team to make a meaningful difference in patient care!
ASC is recognized under the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care Inc. (AAAHC), the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP), designated a Blue Distinction Center for Bariatric Surgery, and an Aetna Institute of Quality.
To learn more about us, please visit www.americansurgery.org.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) is responsible for providing anesthesia care in collaboration with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals. The CRNA will administer anesthesia, monitor patients, and provide post-anesthesia care in alignment with the highest safety and quality standards.
Essential Functions:
Perform pre-anesthesia assessments to determine the appropriate anesthesia plan based on patient history and surgical procedure.
Administer various types of anesthesia, including general, regional, and local, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the procedure.
Monitor patients during anesthesia using advanced monitoring equipment and adjust anesthesia levels as necessary.
Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure seamless and efficient surgical care.
Provide post-anesthesia care, including monitoring and managing patients in the recovery phase.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of anesthesia care and patient responses.
Stay updated on advancements in anesthesia techniques, medications, and technologies.
Adhere to American Surgery Center policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
Education and Experience
Current certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) by the NBCRNA.
Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of Delaware.
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) recognition (as required by state).
BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
Minimum of two years of experience as a CRNA preferred
Medical Office Staff (Check In/Out)
Our Patient Service Representatives assigned to Check In & Check Out are responsible for assisting the provider with direct patient care, accurately recording patient information following the established office processes, and providing an exemplary patient experience. Additionally, they foster a compassionate relationship with their patients, efficiently complete specified tasks, and effectively collaborate with all other medical office staff members.
Typical duties will include, but are not limited to:
Maintain a clean and professional patient waiting room
Complete tasks as directed by a medical professional that support the patient's care and contribute to improved health results
Support all UM and UMACO initiatives
Use, protect, and disclose patient’s protected health information (PHI) in accordance with Health Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards
Follow all United Medical policies, uphold professional standards, and perform work responsibilities in a manner that is respectful to others
Maintain consistent, reliable in-office attendance to foster a productive and collaborative work environment, enhance teamwork, ensure operational efficiency, and support client interactions
Perform other duties or projects as needed
Education and Experience:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of medical terminology and databases
Computer proficiency
Ability to collaborate and work as a team
Bachelor’s Degree is not required, but preferred
One year of experience in a clinical setting is not required, but preferred
Customer/client-facing experience is not required, but preferred
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
This is a FT, 40-hour/week position
Office is open Monday through Friday; no weekends
This position is for our office located in Bear
Shifts vary; most shifts beginning at 7:50AM
Nurse Midwife
Interested candidates must be certified.
The ideal candidate is a CNM that possesses solid clinical skills, has excellent communication skills, is passionate about providing high quality patient care and enjoys collaborative team work.
Hospital birth experience.
Understanding of birth center protocols, holistic childbirth with minimal or no interventions.
Working with clients providing exceptional quality care throughout their pregnancy, birth & postpartum period
Operating Room Nurse / Registered Nurse
The American Surgery Center is a multi-specialty surgery center focused on providing quality outpatient and same-day surgery for a variety of specialties. Our professional staff and physicians are fully committed to providing excellent patient care experience. Experienced OR, Pre-Op, and PACU nurses are needed to grow our facility!
The OR nurse is accountable for patients during the course of their perioperative experience. Surgical specialties currently include: general surgery, ophthalmology, endoscopies, and bariatric, and we are looking to add more specialties in the future. The right candidate will demonstrate technical and operational knowledge and is able to apply these skills in the clinical setting. The ability to collaborate with physicians and ancillary services as well as work in a team environment is a must.
Essential Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Maintains highest standard of sterile technique, when applicable
Performs surgical counts with circulator, when applicable
Keeps proficient and knowledgeable of surgeon’s needs, techniques and requirements, as well as always anticipating the surgeon’s needs in either the scrub or circulating role
Assists in maintaining a safe and aseptic environment for patient and staff
Uses proper technique for specimens and cultures, as directed by the policies and procedures
Administers drugs and manages drug-related problems that may occur
Contains knowledge of anesthetic agents, techniques, actions and interactions
Demonstrates arrhythmia recognition and treatment
Collaborate with staff and health care professionals to ensure customer satisfaction and shared goals are achieved.
Support all UM and UMACO initiatives
Use, protect, and disclose patient’s protected health information (PHI) in accordance with Health Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards
Follow all United Medical policies, uphold professional standards, and perform work responsibilities in a manner that is respectful to others
Maintain consistent, reliable in-office attendance to foster a productive and collaborative work environment, enhance teamwork, ensure operational efficiency, and support client interactions
Perform other duties or projects as needed
Expected Hours of Work:
Monday through Friday
No weekends and no holidays
Typical OR shift will be 7:00am-3:30pm
Occasional need for 8:30am-5:00pm
This position is assigned to our Bear, Delaware location
Preferred Education and Experience:
RN License in the State of Delaware
BSN
BLS
CNOR
ACLS- possess/obtain within 3 months of hire
2 years prior OR experience in a hospital setting
American Surgery Center (ASC), a member of the United Medical family, is a multi-specialty surgery center focused on providing quality outpatient and same-day surgery for a variety of specialties. Join our team to make a meaningful difference in patient care!
ASC is recognized under the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care Inc. (AAAHC), the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP), designated a Blue Distinction Center for Bariatric Surgery, and an Aetna Institute of Quality.
To learn more about us, please visit www.americansurgery.org.
PreOp / PACU Nurse
Summary/Objective
The primary role of the PACU/Pre-op Nurse is to provide continuity of care to meet individual patient needs. This role entails assuming responsibility and accountability of the patient with proper collaboration from other health care providers. The ability to administer diligent care to outpatients via monitoring, assessment, intervention, and continuous reassessment. The post-anesthesia care unit nurse (PACU nurse) will provide care for post-operative patients recovering from anesthesia, including general, regional, and local.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Possesses an exceptional understanding of operating room processes, patient flow, patient care coordination, and physician relationships
Strong professional, organizational, interpersonal skills and creative leadership in working with all levels of the organization, as well as patients and their families
Ability to manage multiple priorities, organize tasks, and maintain control of work flow
Demonstrates a clear understanding of regulations applicable to surgical centers and patient care
Skill in negotiation and conflict resolution.
Use, protect, and disclose patient’s Protected Health Information (PHI) in accordance with Health Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards.
Collaborate with staff and health care professionals to ensure customer satisfaction and shared goals are achieved.
Use, protect, and disclose patients’ protected health information (PHI) in accordance with Health Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards.
Follow all United Medical policies, uphold professional standards, and perform work responsibilities in a manner that is respectful to others
Maintain consistent, reliable in-office attendance to foster a productive and collaborative work environment, enhance teamwork, ensure operational efficiency, and support patient interactions.
Perform other duties as needed
Expected Hours of Work:
Monday through Friday
No weekends and no holidays
Pre-Op can range from 5:00am-1:30pm and as late as 6:30am-3:00pm
PACU can range from 7:30am-4:00pm and as late as 12:00pm-8:30pm
We have positions available at our Bear and Wilmington, Delaware locations
Preferred Education and Experience
RN License in the State of Delaware
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
BLS
ACLS- possess/obtain within 3 months of hire
1 year direct experience in ambulatory surgery
American Surgery Center (ASC), a member of the United Medical family, is a multi-specialty surgery center focused on providing quality outpatient and same-day surgery for a variety of specialties. Join our team to make a meaningful difference in patient care!
ASC is recognized under the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care Inc. (AAAHC), the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP), designated a Blue Distinction Center for Bariatric Surgery, and an Aetna Institute of Quality.
To learn more about us, please visit www.americansurgery.org.
Sterile Processing Technician (Full-Time)
Summary/Objective
The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for performing and supporting all aspects of decontamination, cleaning, assembly, packaging, sterilization, storage, and distribution of reusable surgical instruments and equipment. This role ensures the highest standards of patient safety and confidentiality while consistently demonstrating professional conduct in alignment with established organizational standards and expectations.
Expected Hours of Work:
Monday through Friday
No weekends, holidays, or on-call
Typical shift will be 6:30am-3:00pm
Occasional need for 8:30am-5:00pm
This position is assigned to our Bear, Delaware location
Key Responsibilities
Adheres to strict Universal Precautions and Blood-Borne Pathogens protocol
Maintains highest standard of sterile technique, when applicable
Assists in maintaining a safe and aseptic environment for patient and staff
Practices good judgement in determining appropriate actions and exhibits control in emergency situations
Strives to become and remain proficient in all aspects of employment by participating in educational opportunities
Delivers care according to established organizational goals and objectives
Participates in the QA/QI program by assisting in the planning and implementation of creative approaches to patient care
Utilizes good judgment in organizing and establishing patient care priorities, working within time constraints to keep the operative schedule flowing smoothly
Ensures all surgical instruments are in useful and effective working condition
Required Job Qualifications
High School Education/Diploma
Completion of Sterile Processing class
Certified as a CSPDT
Previous Central Sterile Processing experience (at least one year)
Preferred Job Qualifications
Current BLS Certification
American Surgery Center (ASC), a member of the United Medical family, is a multi-specialty surgery center focused on providing quality outpatient and same-day surgery for a variety of specialties. Join our team to make a meaningful difference in patient care!
ASC is recognized under the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care Inc. (AAAHC), the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP), designated a Blue Distinction Center for Bariatric Surgery, and an Aetna Institute of Quality.
To learn more about us, please visit www.americansurgery.org.
Sterile Processing Technician (Part-Time)
Summary/Objective
The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for performing and supporting all aspects of decontamination, cleaning, assembly, packaging, sterilization, storage, and distribution of reusable surgical instruments and equipment. This role ensures the highest standards of patient safety and confidentiality while consistently demonstrating professional conduct in alignment with established organizational standards and expectations.
Expected Hours of Work:
Part-Time (24 hours per week)
Monday through Friday
No weekends, holidays, or on-call
Typical shift will be 8:00am-4:30pm
Occasional need for 8:30am-5:00pm
This position is assigned to our Wilmington, Delaware location
Key Responsibilities
Adheres to strict Universal Precautions and Blood-Borne Pathogens protocol
Maintains highest standard of sterile technique, when applicable
Assists in maintaining a safe and aseptic environment for patient and staff
Practices good judgement in determining appropriate actions and exhibits control in emergency situations
Strives to become and remain proficient in all aspects of employment by participating in educational opportunities
Delivers care according to established organizational goals and objectives
Participates in the QA/QI program by assisting in the planning and implementation of creative approaches to patient care
Utilizes good judgment in organizing and establishing patient care priorities, working within time constraints to keep the operative schedule flowing smoothly
Ensures all surgical instruments are in useful and effective working condition
Required Job Qualifications
High School Education/Diploma
Completion of Sterile Processing class
Certified as a CSPDT
Previous Central Sterile Processing experience (at least one year)
Preferred Job Qualifications
Current BLS Certification
American Surgery Center (ASC), a member of the United Medical family, is a multi-specialty surgery center focused on providing quality outpatient and same-day surgery for a variety of specialties. Join our team to make a meaningful difference in patient care!
ASC is recognized under the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care Inc. (AAAHC), the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP), designated a Blue Distinction Center for Bariatric Surgery, and an Aetna Institute of Quality.
To learn more about us, please visit www.americansurgery.org.
Surgical Technologist
Summary / Objective
We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Surgical Technologist to join our dynamic surgical team in our new Bear, DE location. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in surgical procedures, patient care, and sterile techniques, with experience in diverse clinical settings. As a Surgical Technologist, you will be responsible for providing support to the surgeon during operative procedures through passing instruments and maintaining the sterile field. The Surgical Technologist is responsible for anticipating the surgeon’s needs, having a clear understanding of the instruments and the usage of each instrument. The Surgical Technologist is also expected to maintain patient safety and confidentiality
Maintains proficiency and knowledge of surgeon’s needs, techniques, and requirements at all times in the scrub or CSR role
Processes and cares for specimens and cultures as directed by set policies
Possesses knowledge of anesthetic agents, techniques, actions and interactions
Delivers care according to established organizational goals and objectives
Maintains surgical instruments in good working condition
Processes and sterilizes instruments and equipment according to manufacturer’s and AMII recommendations
Replenish sterile supplies as needed
Assists in ordering supplies, maintaining inventories, and storing supplies appropriately.
Use, protect, and disclose patient’s protected health information (PHI) in accordance with Health Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards
Follow all United Medical policies, uphold professional standards, and perform work responsibilities in a manner that is respectful to others
Perform other duties or projects as needed
Required Education and Experience
High School Education/Diploma
Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist School
Previous Operating Room experience (at least one year)
Ability to communicate effectively with patients, caregivers, physicians and other health care workers
Preferred Education and Experience
Current BLS Certification
Expected Hours of Work:
Monday through Friday
No weekends, holidays, or on-call
Typical shift will be 7:00am-3:30pm
Occasional need for 8:30am-5:00pm
This position is assigned to our Bear, Delaware location
American Surgery Center (ASC), a member of the United Medical family, is a multi-specialty surgery center focused on providing quality outpatient and same-day surgery for a variety of specialties. Join our team to make a meaningful difference in patient care!
ASC is recognized under the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care Inc. (AAAHC), the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP), designated a Blue Distinction Center for Bariatric Surgery, and an Aetna Institute of Quality.
To learn more about us, please visit www.americansurgery.org.