Surgical Assistant

2 weeks ago


Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States SSM Health Full time
Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Surgical First Assistant to join our team at SSM Health.

**Job Responsibilities:**

* Provide direct assistance to surgeons during surgical procedures
* Position patients to give best exposure for surgical procedure, using stabilizing equipment when necessary
* Provide visualization of the operative site using appropriate method
* Utilize appropriate technique to achieve temporary and permanent hemostasis
* Assist with body plane closure, application of wound dressings and securing of drainage systems
* Participate as a surgical team member in the preparation of the surgical suite
* Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner

**Requirements:**

* Associate's degree or Clinical Certification
* Three years' experience
* Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

**Work Environment:**

* Day Shift (United States of America)
* 40 hours per week

**Equal Opportunity Employer:**

SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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