[Hiring] OB Technician @CommonSpirit Health

Role Description

As an OB Technician, you will provide crucial support to the labor and delivery team, maintaining a safe, sterile environment for birthing mothers and newborns.

• Assist with patient care, prep rooms, manage instruments, support deliveries, transport patients, and ensure efficient workflow, adhering to safety protocols.
• Strong knowledge of OB procedures, aseptic techniques, and patient care is essential.
• Provide compassionate support, anticipate needs, and maintain a calm demeanor for positive birthing outcomes.
• Ensure a professional and responsive atmosphere by greeting patients, visitors, staff, and physicians promptly and courteously.
• Screen visitors to ensure Infant Security.
• Answer telephones using name and department, screen calls appropriately, and refer callers to the correct staff member, patient, department, and/or resource in a timely manner.
• Make every attempt to answer phones within three rings and monitor hold times.
• Take clear, accurate, concise phone messages and remain consistently available to answer phones.
• Relay messages in a timely manner and open and deliver mail as appropriate.
• Maintain a neat and organized work environment.
• Provide clerical support within the department, transcribing physician's orders and entering them into the computer for implementation and ancillary department follow-through.
• Schedule/arrange diagnostic tests/procedures as ordered and inform the staff of required preparation as appropriate.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate General Studies and one year acute care hospital experience as an Obstetrical Technician or completion of a Surgical Tech program, upon hire.
• High School GED General Studies and one year acute care hospital experience as an Obstetrical Technician or completion of a Surgical Tech program, upon hire.
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire.

Requirements

• Preferred: Prior OB Tech experience or one completed year of full-time in a registered nursing program.

Company Description

Founded in 1950, Dignity Health - Sequoia Hospital is a 208-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Redwood City, California. Serving over 50,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including heart care, stroke care, and a birthing center.

• Recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.
• Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center.
• Awarded the AMA/ASA’s Get the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement.
• Recently named a Leapfrog 2025 Top General Hospital.