Certified Surgical Assistant (SA) - Operating Room - Harbour View Medical Center

Bon Secours Health System; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their surgical team at a new hospital. This role involves providing essential care to patients during surgical procedures, assisting surgeons, and performing various technical tasks. With a commitment to compassionate care, you will be part of a team that values hard work and dedication. The facility, set to open in early 2025, promises a collaborative environment where your skills will make a significant impact on the community. Join a legacy of excellence and be part of a mission-driven organization that rewards your commitment with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance w/AD&D

Employer contributions to retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

Qualifications

• 2 years experience or completion of Surgical Assistant program required.
• Must maintain current CPR certification and BLS.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients undergoing surgical procedures.
• Assist with hemostasis, skin closure, and other technical tasks.

Skills

Surgical Assistance

CPR Certification

BLS Basic Life Support

Education

High School diploma or GED

Completion of Surgical Assistant program

Job description

With a legacy that spans over 150 years, Bon Secours is a network that is dedicated to providing excellent care through exceptional people. At every level, everyone on our teams have embraced the call to provide compassionate care. Here, you can work with others who share common values, and use your skills to help extend care to all of our communities.

*Sign-On Bonus - Up to $10,000*

Harbour View Medical Center is Bon Secours’ new, surgically focused hospital, set to open in early 2025. The facility will include 18 medical/surgical beds and up to four operating rooms. The 98,000-square-foot hospital will adjoin the existing Bon Secours Health Center at Harbour View campus, which includes an emergency department, outpatient imaging, outpatient lab services, an ambulatory surgery center and physician practices.

Position Summary:

Responsible for the provision of care to the patient undergoing a surgical procedure. The team member functions in the assistant role during procedures, under supervision of the MD, and performs duties which include but are not limited to, providing exposure, assisting with hemostasis, skin closure, and other technical tasks. The team member also functions in a variety of other duties, in support of the mission and goals of the department and hospital.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED
• Two (2) years experience and/or completion of Surgical Assistant program.
• Maintains current CPR certification.
• Registered with the Virginia Board of Medicine and/or certified or trained in the military.
• Registration with the Virginia Board of Medicine is required for new employees who were certified or trained in the military.
• BLS Basic Life Support

Many of our opportunities reward your hard work with:

• Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
• Prescription drug coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance w/AD&D
• Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
• Paid time off
• Educational Assistance
• And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email [e-mail]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [e-mail].