Surgical First Assistant PRN Opportunity

4 days ago


San Antonio, Texas, United States Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Full time
Job Summary

The Surgical First Assistant plays a vital role in the perioperative team at Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare. This position requires a highly skilled and experienced individual to assist the surgeon during procedures. The Surgical First Assistant will work closely with the circulating RN and other perioperative team members to ensure a safe and efficient operation.

Responsibilities

The Surgical First Assistant will be responsible for:
  • Providing visualization of the operative site through the use of retractors, packing, or sponges
  • Utilizing permanent and temporary techniques to assist with hemostasis
  • Administering post-operative subcutaneous local anesthetic injection
  • Assisting with placement of implants
  • Robotic procedures only: Insertion of subsequent trocars
  • Closure of body planes and applying wound dressings per the method indicated by the attending physician

Requirements

To be considered for this role, the Surgical First Assistant must have:
  • Completed an accredited surgical first assistant training program
  • Meets one of the following: Graduate/completion of CAAHEP Surgical First Assistant, Surgical Assistant Program, Medical School Graduate OR an allied health professional with 2250 hours of surgical rotation
  • Practiced as a surgical technologist prior to 9/1/2009
  • Must have and maintain one of the following: Surgical Technologist Certification, Surgical First Assistant certification, or LSA- Licensed Surgical Assistant through the Texas Medical Board

About Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare is a leading healthcare provider in the region, committed to delivering high-quality patient care and exceptional service. Our team of dedicated professionals is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of our patients and their families. If you are a motivated and experienced Surgical First Assistant looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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