Henry Ford Health System

Operating Room Clerk-Surgical Services

Henry Ford Health System

Detroit, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Henry Ford Health System, where our mission is to improve people's lives through excellence in the science and art of health care and healing. We are currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Operating Room Clerk in our Surgical Services department. This role is a vital part of our team, ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our operating rooms. If you have a passion for healthcare and possess the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Greet and welcome patients, families, and staff to the operating room area.
  2. Provide necessary administrative support to the surgical services team.
  3. Maintain accurate and organized records of all surgical procedures.
  4. Schedule surgeries and coordinate with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
  5. Ensure all necessary supplies and equipment are available for each surgical procedure.
  6. Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed.
  7. Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth patient flow and timely surgeries.
  8. Prepare and distribute surgical schedules to all necessary parties.
  9. Assist in the orientation and training of new operating room staff.
  10. Keep track of patient medical records and ensure all necessary documentation is complete.
  11. Communicate with patients and their families to provide necessary information and answer any questions.
  12. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
  13. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the overall patient experience.
  14. Maintain confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  15. Demonstrate excellent customer service skills and uphold the mission and values of the health system.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Detroit, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent

  • Minimum Of 1-2 Years Of Experience In A Healthcare Setting, Preferably In A Surgical Services Department

  • Knowledge Of Medical Terminology And Basic Understanding Of Surgical Procedures

  • Proficiency In Computer Skills, Including Microsoft Office And Electronic Medical Records Systems

  • Excellent Communication And Organizational Skills, With The Ability To Multitask And Work In A Fast-Paced Environment

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Inventory

  • Time Management

  • Scheduling

  • Multitasking

  • Attention to detail

  • Medical Terminology

  • Organization

  • Electronic medical records (EMR)

  • Prioritization

  • Record-Keeping

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Operating Room Clerk-Surgical Services in Detroit, MI, USA is between $36,000 and $50,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Additionally, the salary may also include benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and vacation time.

Additional Information
Henry Ford Health System 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 PostedApril 4th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Henry Ford Health System

The Henry Ford Health System is a comprehensive, integrated, non-profit health care organization in Metro Detroit. The corporate office is at One Ford Place, Detroit, Michigan. Henry Ford established the health system in 1915, and it is currently run by a 15-member board of trustees.

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