Surgical First Assistant, Part-time, Tysons

2 days ago

McLean, VA, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Job Summary:

Under direct and immediate supervision of a surgeon will perform the role of 1st assistant during surgical procedures.
Essential Responsibilities:

  • Positions the patient in accordance with the surgeons instruction.
  • Uses standard and specialized equipment to aid in patient positioning.
  • Provides the surgeon with appropriate visualization of the operative site using retractors, sponges, digital manipulation, and other techniques according to standards.
  • Utilizes appropriate technique to assist surgeon with temporary or permanent hemostasis by providing aid in exposure, hemostasis, and other technical functions that will help the surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient.
  • Performs duties as a surgical technician in all surgical specialties practicing in the ambulatory surgery center.
  • Utilizes appropriate techniques to assist with closure of body planes, i.e., sutures and staples.
  • Selects and applies appropriate wound dressings.
  • Assists with patient transport to and from OR, including from gurney to bed.
  • Participates in monitoring quality of care according to professional standards and established criteria.
  • Performs other related duties as indicated.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience

  • Minimum one (1) year of continuous, documented experience of surgical technologist practice AND eligible for certification as a CSTFA or SA-C).
Education

  • High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
License, Certification, Registration
  • Surgical Technologist License (Virginia) OR Surgical First Assistant Certificate from National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting OR Surgical Assistant Certificate within 12 months of hire from National Surgical Assistant Association
  • Surgical Technologist License (Virginia)
  • Basic Life Support required at hire
Additional Requirements:

  • Clinical competence required by attending staff development programs.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Graduate of a First Assistant Program preferred.


Primary Location: Virginia,McLean,Tyson's Corner Medical Center
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 20
Shift: Day
Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Working Hours Start: 11:00 AM
Working Hours End: 07:30 PM
Job Schedule: Part-time
Job Type: Standard
Worker Location: Onsite
Employee Status: Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation: M40|OPEIU|Local 2
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Department: Tysons Corner Medical Center - Day Surgery - 1808
Pay Range: $45.42 - $69.03 / hour
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
On-site: Work location is on-site (KP designated office, medical office building or hospital). Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy. Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.

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