CVOR Surgical First Assistant

2 days ago


Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States SSM Health Full time
Job Summary

As a Surgical First Assistant, you will play a vital role in the operating room, working closely with surgeons to ensure the highest level of patient care. This is a challenging and rewarding position that requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure.

Responsibilities
  • Assist surgeons during a variety of surgical procedures, using surgical instruments and equipment as directed.
  • Provide exposure of the operative site through the use of retractors and other instruments, and through suctioning and sponging.
  • Suture tissue with the appropriate suture materials and suturing techniques.
  • Anticipate and plan individualized care based on advanced knowledge of the surgical procedure and anticipate unexpected patient and surgeon needs.
  • Prepare equipment, supply, and resource needs based on an individualized plan of care.
  • Implement a plan of care that incorporates physician-prescribed treatments, nursing assessments, and diagnostic data in a manner that is prioritized, timely, and integrated with the plan of care.
  • Utilize critical judgment to analyze patient assessment data to develop an appropriate plan of care.
  • Perform in a variety of surgical specialties as needed.
  • Demonstrate competence in delegation, problem-solving, conflict resolution, and team building.
  • Evaluate care given by team members and provide feedback.
  • Effectively supervise team members and maintain accountability for the standard of care provided.
Requirements
  • Associate's degree or clinical certification.
  • Three years' experience in a surgical setting.
  • Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
  • Certified First Assistant (CFA) or Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) certification from the American Board of Surgical Assistants (ABSA) or the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).
Work Environment

This position is located in a hospital setting and requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Benefits

SSM Health offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including paid parental leave, flexible payment options, and upfront tuition coverage.



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