Responsibilities
- Support pre-operative and post-operative patient visits and assist during surgical procedures.
- Provide patient education on pre- and post-surgical care, recovery protocols, and clinic guidelines.
- Observe patient reactions and report any concerns to the Registered Nurse or Physician.
- Ensure accurate clinical records are maintained while upholding patient privacy and HIPAA standards.
- Follow established safety and sterilization procedures within the clinical environment.
- Prepare the operating room, position patients appropriately, and ready surgical instruments.
- Document intraoperative details accurately, including Time Out verification and surgical notes.
- Adhere to laser safety practices, proper drug labeling, and safe equipment operation.
- Assist with post-procedure site care, dressing changes, and patient discharge procedures.
- Monitor inventory levels and manage medical supplies and equipment as needed.
- Utilize internal systems such as the Manuals Portal and Quality Management tools for compliance and documentation.
- Attend required meetings, training sessions, and maintain all necessary certifications.
- Support photography documentation, schedule patient appointments, and perform general clinic tasks.
- Demonstrate professional conduct, build positive patient relationships, and apply sound clinical judgment.
- Follow OSHA, AAAHC, and internal quality standards in all clinical activities.
- Contribute to achieving clinic performance metrics and key performance indicators.
- Remain updated on organizational policies, procedural updates, and safety documentation.
Work Arrangement
On-site
Other
This job description outlines the primary duties and responsibilities of the role but is not intended to be all-inclusive. Additional tasks may be assigned, and existing responsibilities may be modified or removed as necessary to meet operational needs, within the scope of the individual’s role, licensure, and applicable regulatory standards.
