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Surgical Assistant

2 months ago


McAllen, Texas, United States Universal Health Services Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Certified Surgical First Assistant to join our team at Universal Health Services. As a key member of our surgical team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the success of our patients and the smooth operation of our operating rooms.

Responsibilities
  • Assist surgeons with exposure, hemostasis, and other technical functions to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Work closely with registered nurses and other surgical team members to provide exceptional patient care.
  • Participate in the preparation and maintenance of the operating room environment to ensure a safe and efficient surgical experience.
  • Assist with the preparation of patients for surgery, including draping and positioning.
  • Provide retraction of tissue and organs for optimal visualization, under the direct supervision of the surgeon.
  • Maintain hemostasis through direct pressure, use of surgical instruments, electrocautery, and other measures directed by the surgeon.
  • Perform sponging and suctioning on operative sites, and assist with the closure of subcutaneous and skin wound layers.
  • May harvest vein graft for cardiac procedures under the surgeon's supervision.
  • Assist with the placement of drainage systems and apply wound dressings.
  • Participate in patient safety initiatives and Universal Protocol.
  • Comply with all relevant policies and procedures, including those related to infection control and patient confidentiality.
Qualifications
  • Current certification as a Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) or equivalent.
  • Minimum of three years of experience as a Surgical Technologist or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and skill in applying principles of asepsis and infection control.
  • Knowledge of surgical anatomy, physiology, and operative procedures.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Education and Licensure
  • Associate's degree in Surgical Technology or equivalent.
  • Current licensure as a Surgical First Assistant, where required by state law.
  • Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and experienced Certified Surgical First Assistant looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.