BJC HealthCare

Intern - Perioperative

BJC HealthCare

St. Louis, MO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

We’re looking for an enthusiastic Intern - Perioperative to join the team at BJC HealthCare. As an Intern - Perioperative, you’ll have the opportunity to gain valuable experience in the medical field while helping to improve the lives of patients. We’re looking for someone who is passionate about healthcare and driven to make a difference.To be successful in this role, you should have a strong background in medical studies and a desire to learn more about the perioperative field. You should also be organized and detail-oriented, possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and be able to manage multiple tasks at the same time. If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, please apply today!

Responsibilities:

  1. Observe daily operations in the perioperative field to gain knowledge of the medical field.
  2. Assist medical professionals with various tasks, such as patient exams and treatments.
  3. Record and maintain detailed patient information in electronic medical records.
  4. Educate patients on the importance of preventative care and the benefits of proper nutrition.
  5. Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and sterile environment.
  6. Answer patient inquiries and provide support for their healthcare needs.
  7. Participate in team meetings and discuss potential changes or improvements to current processes.
  8. Collaborate with other medical staff to ensure that patients receive the best possible care.
  9. Comply with all HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality of patient information.
  10. Stay up-to-date on the latest advances in the perioperative field.
Where is this job?
This job is located at St. Louis, MO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Ability To Work Well In A Team Environment

  • Current Enrollment In An Accredited Nursing Program

  • Completed At Least One Clinical Rotation In The Operating Room

  • Knowledge Of Aseptic Technique And Universal Precautions

  • Ability To Follow Instructions And Comply With Established Policies And Procedures

  • High Level Of Attention To Detail And Accuracy

  • Ability To Maintain

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Problem Solving

  • Critical Thinking

  • Record keeping

  • Patient care

  • equipment maintenance

  • Teamwork

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Infection control

  • surgery preparation

  • Clinical support

  • Operating Room Protocols

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Intern - Perioperative in St. Louis, MO, USA is between $37,204 and $49,507 per year. This range can vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and industry.

Additional Information
BJC HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 22nd, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About BJC HealthCare

BJC HealthCare is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, serving metro St. Louis, mid-Missouri and Southern Illinois. In 1993, Barnes-Jewish Inc., an urban, academic medical center affiliated with Washington University School of Medicine; and Christian Health Services, a suburban community hospital network, merge to form BJC Health System.

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