Surgical First Assistant

1 month ago

Henderson, United States Maria Parham Health Full time
Job Description

Maria Parham Health Surgical Tech-First Assistant
Job Summary
The Certified Surgical First Assistant anticipates the needs of the surgical team. Provides assistance to the surgeon by aiding in exposure, hemostasis, closing the incision, and other technical functions that assist the surgeon to carry out a safe operation. The Certified Surgical First Assistant will assist all surgical specialty teams/ surgeons.
Reports to: Director of Surgical Services
FLSA: Non-exempt
Grade:
EEO: □ 01 Officials and Managers □ 02 Professionals X 03 Technicians □ 04 Sales Workers □ 05 Administrative Support Workers □ 06 Craft Workers □ 07 Operatives □ 08 Laborers and Helpers □ 09 Service Workers
Job Requirements

Minimum Educationx High school diploma or equivalent □ Preferred x RequiredRequired SkillsCertifications:□ Basic Life Support (BLS)□ Certification from a Surgical Assistant/Surgical First Assistant program is required□ National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) certificate is requiredRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.Minimum Work ExperienceTwo years of experience as a Surgical First Assistant

 


Essential Functions

Aiding in positioning the patient for surgery and aiding in drapingAids in exposing of the surgery area for the surgeon by using retractors, sponges, suction, and other OR equipmentPassing instruments during the surgeryAids in hemostasis by sponging, clamping, tying, or cauterizing vessels, or suturing tissue layers as directed by the surgeonResponsible for counting sponges, needles, instruments, and other items before and after the surgeryClosing the incision at the end of the surgery as directed by the surgeon.Applying dressings to the surgical woundsWorks cooperatively and collaboratively with the OR team and surgeons to assure the necessary equipment, supplies, and instrumentation is available for the surgeryAssists the circulator to prepare the OR room for surgery and assists in cleaning the OR rooms between cases and at the end of the schedule and participates in stocking equipment and supplies in the OR rooms.Responsible for assuring the sterility of instrumentsResponsible to take a patient care assignment and take OR Scrub Tech Call. Must be available at all times and be within 20 minutes of the hospital when On Call.

Nonessential functions
Performs other duties as assigned.

Functional Demands

Populations Served□ Does not treat or care for patients.□ Neonate (

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