Surgical Assistant – Patient-Centric OR Support

Specialty1 Partners; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

BCBS Medical & Dental insurance

Vision Coverage

Complimentary Life Insurance Policy (e

Short-term & Long-Term Disability

Pet Insurance Coverage

401(k) plan w/match options

HSA / FSA Account Access

Identity Theft Protection

Legal Services Package

Hospital/Accident/Critical Care Covera

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Specialty1 Partners in Naples, FL is seeking a dedicated Surgical Assistant for a busy specialty practice. You will prep the surgical area, assist during procedures, maintain sterility, monitor patient vitals and provide post-operative guidance. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential.

The role requires 1–2 years of surgical assisting experience, OMFS preferred, and a valid radiology license if required by law. Competitive benefits and a supportive team await.

Qualifications

• OMFS experience preferred.
• 1–2 years of experience as surgical assistant; specialty is preferred.
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods.
• Understanding of health & safety regulations.
• Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks.
• Good computer skills.
• Excellent communication and people skills.
• A strong attention to detail.
• Well-organized and reliable.
• A high school diploma.
• A certificate from an accredited surgical assistant program (if required by law).
• An active state radiology license (if required by law).
• Must be able to sit and stand for extended periods.
• Must be able to operate standard office equipment.
• Must be able to assist patients safely in and out of chairs or treatment areas.
• Must be able to maintain clinical positioning for extended periods.
• Must be able to work around medical equipment and instruments.
• Must be able to adhere to OSHA and infection control standards.
• Must be able to perform repetitive hand and wrist movements.
• Must be able to respond quickly in emergency situations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the surgical area, instruments, and equipment before each procedure.
• Assist the surgeon during procedures by anticipating the surgeon's needs and assisting as required.
• Keep surgical areas and instruments clean and sterilized.
• Monitor and record patient vitals and ensure patient comfort and safety.
• Prepare and provide post-operative instructions and materials to patients.
• Help maintain inventory and order supplies as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the surgeon or office manager.
• Coordinate other office responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Excellent communication

People skills

Attention to detail

Well-organized

Good computer skills

Ability to perform regulated non-surg.

Reliability

Education

High school diploma

Certificate from accredited surgical assistant program

Active state radiology license

Job description

Specialty1 Partners in Naples, FL is seeking a dedicated Surgical Assistant for a busy specialty practice. You will prep the surgical area, assist during procedures, maintain sterility, monitor patient vitals and provide post-operative guidance. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential.

The role requires 1–2 years of surgical assisting experience, OMFS preferred, and a valid radiology license if required by law. Competitive benefits and a supportive team await.