Certified First Assistant

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic Ambulatory Surgery Center is seeking a Certified First Assistant to join their team. This role is vital in ensuring successful surgical procedures by assisting surgeons with tools and patient care. The center prides itself on delivering exceptional quality care and a compassionate experience for patients and their families. With a commitment to an inclusive culture, this position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced environment that values individual contributions. Enjoy a fulfilling career with no weekends, no call, and no holidays, while making a meaningful impact in the healthcare community.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

401(k)

Paid Holidays

Vacation

Qualifications

• Completion of a Surgical Technician Program is essential.
• Two years of Certified Surgical First Assistant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons by arranging and handing over tools during surgeries.
• Hold open incisions and dress surgical wounds.

Skills

Surgical Assistance

Medical Terminology

Patient Care

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Surgical Technician Program

NBSTSA Surgical First Assistant Certification

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Saint Thomas Surgicare is Hiring a Certified First Assistant

Welcome to Saint Thomas Surgicare! Saint Thomas Surgicare is a dynamic, fast-paced Ambulatory Surgery Center dedicated to delivering exceptional quality care and an outstanding experience for patients and their families. We believe that health and compassionate care go hand in hand.

Our mission is to treat every patient and their family as if they were our own—providing the highest level of care, every time, without exception.

Role Overview

A surgical first assistant plays a vital role in successful surgical procedures. They assist surgeons by arranging and handing over tools, holding open incisions, and dressing surgical wounds.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Short- and long-term disability options
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
• 401(k) and retirement planning
• Paid holidays and vacation

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that foster better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems across the U.S. to provide efficient, clinically excellent surgical services. We value an inclusive culture that respects differences and supports individual contributions, making us stronger and better equipped to serve our diverse patient and physician communities.

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• Completion of a Surgical Technician Program
• NBSTSA Surgical First Assistant Certification
• Two years of Certified Surgical First Assistant experience in multiple specialties or an equivalent combination of education and experience (preferred)
• Familiarity with medical terminology related to anatomy and surgical procedures

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Administrative
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care