CSFA: Elevate Surgical Support & Patient Care

LifePoint Health; Arkansas; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Well-being programs

Professional development

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Southern Tennessee Regional Health System-Pulaski, part of Lifepoint Health, seeks a Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) to support operative procedures and patient safety in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include assisting surgeons, positioning patients, and maintaining sterile technique.

BLS and CSFA certification required; associate's degree preferred. The role emphasizes collaboration with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and nursing staff to ensure high-quality surgical

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical First Assist program required.
• Associate’s degree preferred.
• Current CSFA certification required; BLS certification also required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct assistance to the surgeon during operative procedures.
• Positioning patients for optimal exposure and safety.
• Maintains sterile technique and infection prevention standards.
• Assists with wound closure and drainage systems.
• Collaborates with surgical team to promote efficiency and safety.

Skills

Critical thinking

Clinical judgment

Communication

Teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Education

Surgical First Assist program

Associate’s degree

Job description

Southern Tennessee Regional Health System-Pulaski, part of Lifepoint Health, seeks a Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) to support operative procedures and patient safety in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include assisting surgeons, positioning patients, and maintaining sterile technique.

BLS and CSFA certification required; associate's degree preferred. The role emphasizes collaboration with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and nursing staff to ensure high-quality surgical