Certified Surgical First Assistant

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Life and AD&D coverage

Short- and long-term disability

FSAs and HSAs

401(k) and retirement planning

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Franklin Surgery Center in Franklin, TN is seeking a Certified Surgical First Assistant to support our surgical team. The role focuses on assisting surgeons, handling instruments, maintaining sterile technique, and helping with wound closure.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, Surgical Technician Program completion, NBSTSA CSFA certification, and at least two years of CSFA experience, with orthopedic experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires NBSTSA Surgical First Assistant Certification.
• Two years CSFA experience in multiple specialties.
• Orthopedic experience required.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Completion of a Surgical Technician Program.
• Familiar with medical terminology in an operating room.
• Willing to train new grads.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons by handing tools and holding incisions.
• Maintain sterile technique and prepare surrounding area.
• Drape and assist with wound closure and dressing.

Skills

Attention to detail

Operating room procedures

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Surgical Technician Program

NBSTSA Surgical First Assistant Certification

Job description

Franklin Surgery Center is Hiring a Certified Surgical First Assistant

Welcome to Franklin Surgery Center! Franklin Surgery Center performs a broad range of outpatient surgical procedures. Our mission is to care for every patient and their family as if they were our own. Each patient, each family, each and every time.

Certified Surgical First Assistant at Franklin Surgery Center

A surgical first assistant plays a vital role in a successful surgical procedure. They are primarily in charge of assisting surgeons, such as by arranging and handing over tools, holding open incisions, and dressing surgical wounds.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED
• Completion of a Surgical Technician Program.
• NBSTSA Surgical First Assistant Certification required.
• Two years of Certified Surgical First Assistant experience in multiple specialties or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
• Orthopedic experience required.
• Able to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Other skills and abilities: General familiarity with medical terminology as it pertains to anatomy and surgical procedures in an operating room.
• Willing to train new grads

What We Offer

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

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of, our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.