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Perioperative Assistant

Lee Health, Fort Myers, FL, United States


Location:

Gulf Coast Medical Center - 13681 Doctor's Way, Fort Myers FL 33912
Department:

Operating Room
Work Type:

Full Time
Shift:

Shift 2 1:00:00 PM to 11:30:00 AM
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:

$20.00 - $23.50 / hour
Summary

Functions as support personnel. Duties may include: transports patients to and from surgical department; cleans rooms; picks up needed supplies from other departments and delivers to department; takes specimens and supplies to other departments; helps lift and position patients as needed; aids in anesthesia care through the preparation of equipment and supplies; assists nurse anesthetists, anesthesiologists and staff; case preparation; cleans and maintains scopes, scope repairs and logs; and other duties as assigned. Performs call obligations as assigned.
Requirements

Education:

High School graduate or GED equivalent.
Experience:

None required.
Certification:

Proof of American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS), current for a minimum of 90 days after hire date.
Other:

Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully (verbally & non-verbally) within a fast pace and highly stressful environment, interpersonal skills and customer service skills required.
Why Join Lee Health?

Lee Health is a trusted, community-focused health system serving Southwest Florida. We foster a supportive, inclusive culture where team members feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow.
Here, You'll Find:

A collaborative, team-centered environment
A strong focus on quality and patient safety
Meaningful work that supports your community
Benefits That Support You

Affordable medical, dental & vision insurance (family coverage available)
403(b) Retirement Plan with up to 5% match
Generous PTO
Free onsite Employee Health services
Onsite child day care centers
Education assistance & PSLF eligibility
Life & disability insurance
Supplemental benefits (pet, legal, etc.)
Fort Myers, FL

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