Certified Surgical Assistant

1 week ago


Williamsburg VA USA, United States Sentara Health Full time
Job Summary

The Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA/CSFA) plays a vital role in the surgical team, working as a 1st or 2nd assistant to the surgeon and under their direction and supervision. This position requires a high level of skill and attention to detail, with responsibilities before, during, and after the surgical procedure.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist the surgeon with tasks such as selecting equipment, setting up tables, and positioning equipment
  • Provide retraction for visualization of the surgical site, cauterization of bleeding vessels, suturing and closure of incisions, instillation of medications, and application of surgical dressings, splints, and casts
  • Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and use effective interdisciplinary communication to facilitate optimal patient outcomes
Requirements:
  • Graduate of CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) accredited Surgical Assistant Program required
  • Must obtain Certified Surgical First Assistant or Certified Surgical Assistant certification within 6 months of hire if not available at hire
  • All current Virginia SAs and applicants must be certified and licensed through the Virginia Board of Medicine
Benefits:

Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, sick leave, tuition reimbursement, a 401k/403B, 401a, performance plus bonus, career advancement opportunities, work perks, and more. Additionally, Sentara offers a student debt program, floating holiday, and resources to help strengthen your financial outlook.

About Sentara Healthcare:

Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its workforce, with a commitment to ensuring its workforce reflects the communities it serves. As a tobacco-free environment, Sentara Healthcare is dedicated to improving health every day.



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