Cardiothoracic Surgical Assistant - OR Expert & Team Player

CMP01 Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Mount Sinai Medical Center in South Florida seeks an experienced PA, Surgical Assistant, or House Physician with at least 2 years in Cardiothoracic Surgery. The role emphasizes OR proficiency, sterile technique, and working closely with surgeons to ensure patient safety.

Candidates should hold PA licensure or an MD/DO degree, and have training in perioperative care. The team offers a collaborative environment with comprehensive benefits and opportunities to contribute to high-quality cardiac

Qualifications

• PA license or degree required; MD/DO acceptable for physician-track roles.
• Minimum 2 years of PA/Surgical Assistant/House Physician experience in CT surgery.
• Graduate of a US Allopathic medical school or equivalent for physician roles.

Responsibilities

• Assists with patient positioning and transfers pre and post-operatively.
• Maintains sterile field and adheres to aseptic technique throughout procedures.
• Supports surgeons with instrument handling and exposure during operations.
• Monitors patient safety, documentation, and perioperative care standards.
• Collaborates with surgical team to ensure timely, efficient case flow.

Skills

OR skills

Surgical assisting

Cardiothoracic anatomy

Sterile technique

Patient safety

Education

PA degree/license

MD/DO degree

Job description

Mount Sinai Medical Center in South Florida seeks an experienced PA, Surgical Assistant, or House Physician with at least 2 years in Cardiothoracic Surgery. The role emphasizes OR proficiency, sterile technique, and working closely with surgeons to ensure patient safety.

Candidates should hold PA licensure or an MD/DO degree, and have training in perioperative care. The team offers a collaborative environment with comprehensive benefits and opportunities to contribute to high-quality cardiac