Surgical Medical Assistant Job at Gotham Podiatry PC, New York, NY

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  • Gotham Podiatry PC
  • New York, NY

Job Description

**Job Title: Surgical Medical Assistant**

**Job Description:**

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Surgical Medical Assistant to join our dynamic medical team. The successful candidate will assist healthcare professionals in carrying out various surgical and medical tasks with a primary focus on patient care and safety.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Assist surgeons and other medical staff during surgical procedures by providing necessary instruments and equipment.
- Prepare and maintain the surgical area, ensuring all necessary tools and equipment are sterile and organized.
- Support the surgical team with preoperative and postoperative procedures, including patient positioning and wound care.
- Maintain a sterile environment to prevent infections and adhere to strict health and safety guidelines.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and report any significant changes to the medical team.
- Assist in the preparation and transportation of patients to operating rooms.
- Document patients' medical history, surgical procedures, and any postoperative instructions.
- Collaborate with the surgical team and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care delivery.

**Qualifications:**

- Certification as a Surgical Medical Assistant or equivalent experience in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, equipment, and procedures related to surgical settings.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to enhance team coordination and patient interaction.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
- Attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety.
- Demonstrable problem-solving skills and the ability to make quick and effective decisions.

**Preferred Experience:**

- Previous experience working in a surgical or medical environment.
- Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.

Join our team and contribute to life-saving procedures where your skills and dedication will make a difference in patient outcomes. We offer a competitive salary, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.

If you are compassionate, motivated, and ready to take on the challenges of the surgical medical field, apply today!

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