Surgical Assistant
3 weeks ago
At Cleveland Clinic, we are dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare. Every member of our team plays a crucial role in delivering exceptional patient care and enhancing the overall healthcare experience.
Position Overview
The Surgical Assistant is an integral part of the surgical team, providing essential support to the surgeon during procedures. This role involves collaborating with various healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality care for patients in the perioperative setting. Key responsibilities include:
- Facilitating the safe transportation of patients to and from the surgical area as needed.
- Adhering to established safety protocols and maintaining a sterile environment.
- Fostering a respectful and positive workplace culture among colleagues.
- Staying informed about current operating room practices and participating in departmental meetings.
- Executing proper surgical skin preparation for designated procedures.
The ideal candidate will possess:
- Strong verbal communication skills.
- The ability to maintain professional relationships with team members.
- Proficiency in following detailed instructions.
- Effective task management and scheduling abilities.
- Experience in conflict resolution and problem-solving.
This position offers a rewarding opportunity for professional growth, mentorship, and access to valuable resources. You will have the chance to engage with leadership and explore numerous avenues for career advancement.
Benefits of Joining Cleveland Clinic
At Cleveland Clinic, we prioritize the well-being of our caregivers. We provide:
- Resources for continuous learning and development.
- A fulfilling career path with comprehensive benefits.
- A supportive environment that values each member of our team.
As a Surgical Assistant, you will be part of a compassionate caregiver family committed to delivering the highest standard of care and fostering a collaborative workplace.
Key Responsibilities
- Exhibit a thorough understanding of aseptic techniques and their application in surgical settings.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the physiological and anatomical considerations relevant to surgical procedures.
- Review patient medical records and communicate vital information to the surgical team.
- Assist in positioning patients and preparing necessary equipment for surgeries.
- Manage time efficiently and adhere to on-call responsibilities.
- Comply with hospital policies regarding attendance, confidentiality, and safety.
- Complete required training to maintain competencies.
- Graduation from an accredited Surgical Assistant program or completion of the Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) course.
- BLS certification from AHA is required; Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) certification is preferred.
- Minimum of three years of surgical training experience or completion of a military surgical technology program.
- Exceptional dexterity and the ability to respond quickly in high-pressure situations.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Capability to safely transport patients and work under challenging conditions.
We are committed to equal opportunity employment and fostering a diverse workplace. All candidates will undergo necessary health screenings as part of the hiring process.
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