Labor & Delivery Surgical First Assistant - ESOP & CME Days

AP Health; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Short and long-term disability

401K with company matching

ESOP participation

License and CME reimbursement

Paid CME days

Generous PTO

Job summary

AP Health in Fort Lauderdale, FL is seeking a Surgical First Assistant for a surgical-only role in the operating room with strong labor and delivery experience. Candidates must have NCCPA certification, a national surgical assistant credential, and active BLS/ACLS.

The position offers on-site work, competitive benefits, and opportunities to join a respected team delivering high-quality perioperative care.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience functioning as a surgical first assist in labor and delivery.
• Current national surgical assistant certification.
• Board certified by NCCPA.
• Active BLS and ACLS.

Responsibilities

• Functions as a Surgical First Assistant in the Operating Room.
• Positions and drapes the patient under the direction of the surgeon.
• Suturing and retracting of all tissue layers.
• Assists in the intra-operative care of the patient by performing technical duties as assigned.
• Perform comprehensive and problem-focused histories and physical examinations.
• Rotating on-call responsibilities.

Skills

Experience as surgical first assistant

Labor and delivery experience

BLS

ACLS

Job description

AP Health in Fort Lauderdale, FL is seeking a Surgical First Assistant for a surgical-only role in the operating room with strong labor and delivery experience. Candidates must have NCCPA certification, a national surgical assistant credential, and active BLS/ACLS.

The position offers on-site work, competitive benefits, and opportunities to join a respected team delivering high-quality perioperative care.