Inpatient Surgical Assistant - OR Support & Growth

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Mason (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonuses and 403(b)

Tuition assistance

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Professional development

Job summary

Mercy Health in Kings Mills, OH, is seeking a Surgical Assistant to provide care under provider supervision in the OR. This entry-level role focuses on learning and growth within a mission-driven health system.

Responsibilities include preparing the OR, assisting with procedures, maintaining sterile fields, and supporting post-operative tasks while ensuring patient safety and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Completion of a Surgical Assistant Program (required).
• Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs surgical hand scrub, gowning, and gloving; assists on cases.
• Maintains sterile technique and verifies instrument counts.
• Protects patient information and adheres to universal protocols.
• Prepares OR, positions patient, and assists with circulator tasks.
• Assists with dressing wounds and closing/incision support.

Skills

Monitor patients

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Communication

Following instructions

Working under pressure

Surgical conscience

Active listening

Relationship building

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Surgical Assistant Program

Job description

Mercy Health in Kings Mills, OH, is seeking a Surgical Assistant to provide care under provider supervision in the OR. This entry-level role focuses on learning and growth within a mission-driven health system.

Responsibilities include preparing the OR, assisting with procedures, maintaining sterile fields, and supporting post-operative tasks while ensuring patient safety and confidentiality.