Glenn Mitchell
Eupora
Summary
Surgical team member skilled at coordinating supplies and instruments to prepare for procedures and assist surgeon. Maintains aseptic fields and unobstructed views to help surgeries succeed. Efficiently prioritize tasks and communicate with surgical staff.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Orthopedic Surgical Assistant
UMMC
04.2018 - Current
- Verifies identity of patient or operative site.
- Assists with transfer of patients to operating room, providing care and support.
- Keeps surgical views unobstructed by retracting, sponging, and suctioning surgical sites..
- Assists in surgical skin closure and applies sterile dressings to cover surgical wounds
- Assists with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Orthopedic Surgical Assistant
Greenwood Leflore Hospital
04.2005 - 04.2018
- Maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA regulations.
- Provids visualization of surgical site using manipulation of tissue, suctioning and irrigation..
- Assists in surgical body plane closure and application of wound dressings.
- Applies antiseptics and sterile dressings to cover surgical wounds
Education
Orthopedic Surgical Assistant
Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting
Bachelor of Science - Sports Medicine, Exercise Science, Psychology
Delta State University
Skills
- Pre-surgical preparation
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Patient transportation and Proper positioning
- Suturing
- Wound dressing and Postoperative care
- Teamwork and cooperation
Hobbies and Interests
Family Oriented and outdoor enthusiast, who likes to tinker on projects
Personal Information
Title: Orthopedic Surgical Assistant
Timeline
Orthopedic Surgical Assistant
UMMC
04.2018 - Current
Orthopedic Surgical Assistant
Greenwood Leflore Hospital
04.2005 - 04.2018
Orthopedic Surgical Assistant
Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting
Bachelor of Science - Sports Medicine, Exercise Science, Psychology
Delta State University
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