Surgical Assistant: Imaging, Prep & OR Support

Flagship Specialty Partners; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Flagship Specialty Partners in Gastonia, NC is seeking a Surgical Assistant to join the surgical team. The role involves patient care activities, handling x-ray films, preparing supplies, and maintaining sterile environments.

Responsibilities include assisting surgeons with procedures, documenting patient information, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Strong communication and professionalism are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Oral and Maxillofacial surgery experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated understanding of sterilization principles required.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Supports the philosophy, goals, and objectives of the Practice.
• Assists doctors with surgical procedures and prepares necessary materials.
• Documents patient care records and other forms according to Practice policy.
• Maintains safety and regulatory compliance (OSHA) and patient safety.
• Communicates effectively with patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers.
• Manages scheduling and ensures implants, abutments, splints, etc. are available.

Skills

Problem solver

Professional image

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Judgement

Coachable

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR certification

Oral & Maxillofacial surgery experience (preferred)

Job description

Flagship Specialty Partners in Gastonia, NC is seeking a Surgical Assistant to join the surgical team. The role involves patient care activities, handling x-ray films, preparing supplies, and maintaining sterile environments.

Responsibilities include assisting surgeons with procedures, documenting patient information, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Strong communication and professionalism are essential for success in this role.