• New employees will receive an employee handbook upon starting employment at ASCM. Be aware that modifications to the employee handbook will be made on occasion and employees will be informed of the changes. Our Safety Manual is at the back of the handbook. This guides you through security and accident reporting.
• Fill out tax forms provided by Dr. Lisa. You need 2 forms of ID such as a drivers license, passport, social security card, etc.
• Set up direct deposits of paychecks. Dr. Lisa will need an account number and routing number.
• A key fob for entry into the building will be provided. Dr. Lisa to review entry into building when hospital is closed.
• A login will be provided for Swipeclock.com for punching in and out of work. You will also punch out for lunch/break periods. Discuss PTO time.
• Staff Introduction: Doctors- Dr. Dan/Lisa Degner – owners of the practice
• Surgeons- Dr. Noah Bander, Dr. Charlie DeCamp, Dr. Jennifer Godfrey, Dr. Brayden Stanley, Dr. Erik Zellner
• Internal Medicine-  Dr. Jennifer Pearson
• Interns- Dr. Tim Lin, Dr. Jordan Pieczynski
• Managers- Susan Holland, Sarah Haggerty
• Your department: Emily, Jenna, Judy, Katelynn, Libby, Samantha, Sydnei
• A job description for your position will be provided. A signature will be required once you have read through it,
• A review of your schedule will be discussed. If you need to call in please notify Dr. Lisa AND Susan. Their numbers will be provided to you.
• Dress Code is navy blue scrubs. Please see the employee handbook for more detail.
• Parking for employees is behind the building. The front parking lot if for clients.
• OSHA/Safety classes are on-line. You will receive an e-mail with a link through AVMA-PLIT. Please complete these on your first day.
• Emergency contact information given to Susan Holland.
• Hills food professional discount program- http://hillsvet.com/en/us/vip-market. Sarah Haggerty will approve your account. Account # 830493

SAFETY/HAZARDS

Hazards and PPE required

• Formalin
  • https://www.dvm360.com/view/educate-your-team-and-yourself-about-dangers-formaldehyde
  • Gloves
• Infectious
  • Gloves
• Soda-Sorb- handout
  • Gloves
  • Glasses
  • Mask
  • https://www.dispomed.com/did-you-know-how-and-when-to-replace-the-co2-absorbent-in-your-anesthesia-device/
• Ethylene oxide sterilization
  • https://www.sterility.com/resources/operator-training/

Instrument names

Instrument kits (packs)

Cleaning the surgery room

Setting up basic OR room for surgery

Specific surgeries and their setup

How to use the Hover Heat warming blankets safely:

https://vetorsolutions.com/pages/hoverheat-warming-pad-instructions