Certified Surgical First Assist
Certified Surgical First Assist
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Mobile Health Team Inc. a staffing agency has openings for a Certified Surgical First Assist. We are looking for someone with a passion for people.
Location: Corvallis OR 97330
Assignment Start Date: 6/18/2025
13 weeks Days 8-Hour shift 40 hours weekly
The Estimated Weekly Total is based on working the listed number of hours per week and includes available stipend amounts. Please get in touch with a recruiter for full details.The Surgical First Assistant is a trained medical professional who provides safe quality surgical assisting and patient care through the utilization of appropriate treatment processes and effective communication with all involved in the care and support of patients.
The Surgical First Assistant has a solid understanding of human anatomy at the advanced level; has honed surgical skills such as suturing knot tying of suture and the proper use of surgical instruments. He/she knows how to safely position patients and must be knowledgeable in an extensive variety of surgical diseases. He/she performs other duties as the surgeon directs and has the training to evaluate the surgical patient to assure the best possible outcome for the patient.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Will participate and maintain a culture in a way consistent with the content outlined in the Service and Behavioral Standards as stated in the Clinics Policy and Procedures. To this end employees will be expected to read have familiarity with and embrace the principles contained within.
- Sets up and checks operating room equipment oxygen and care supplies. Assists with operating room preparation.
- Directs patient flow and prepares patients for surgical procedures.
- Identifies patient by name procedure and correct surgical site.
- Position the patient for comfort on the surgical table and attach monitors.
- Performs sterile skin prep.
- Maintains surgical record including lot numbers medications s and lens cards for reorder.
- Escorts the patient to the PAR area after the procedure.
- Assists in room turnovers final clean up at the end of the day stocking of supplies and preparations for the next days surgery.
- Improves the quality of care through continuing education and self-evaluation of the effectiveness of care. This includes attendance/participation in most in-services/department meetings and remaining current on department policies and procedures.
- Actively participates in the cleaning of shared work areas and keeps patient care rooms clean neat and stocked.
- Participates in the orientation and training of new employees.
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATION
Experience:
- Performance of a minimum of 140 cases in the Surgical First Assistant role and two (2) years of recent experience.
Education:
- Physician Assistant RNFA with current certification OR current certification as a Certified First Assistant (CFA through the National Board of Surgical Technologists and Surgical Assistants) OR Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA through the National Surgical Assistant Association)
Licenses Certifications and/or Registration:
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to complete BLS certification within 90 days of hire required.
EMR System: Athena
Shift: Shift between the hours of 0630 - 1500 or 0800 - 1630 M-F. No Call or Weekends.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to work well with providers and other staff.
- Ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously in a busy fast-paced environment while maintaining the quality of work.
M-287264
Mobile Health Team Inc is a workforce solutions company. We match experienced healthcare professionals with temporary or permanent positions globally. Our mission is clear to bridge the staffing gap in the healthcare industry by creating and maintaining long-term working relationships with clients and healthcare professionals. We specialize in temporary and permanent placements in order to meet our clients needs.
Employment Type
Full Time
