Surgical Assistant - Southside Medical Center

Bon Secours Health System; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Surgical Assistant to join their compassionate team. This role involves assisting in various surgical procedures, ensuring the highest standards of care under the supervision of experienced physicians. With a commitment to excellence, this organization offers a supportive environment where your skills can make a significant impact on patient outcomes. If you are passionate about surgical care and thrive in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values hard work and offers comprehensive benefits to reward your dedication.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance with AD&D

Employer contributions to retirement savings

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

Qualifications

• Assist in surgical procedures under physician supervision.
• Provide exposure and assist with hemostasis and skin closure.

Responsibilities

• Support surgical team during procedures.
• Ensure compliance with hospital's mission and goals.

Skills

Surgical Assistance

CPR Certification

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Surgical Assistant Program Completion

Job description

Surgical Assistant - Southside Medical Center, Petersburg, VA

Bon Secours, with over 150 years of legacy, is dedicated to providing excellent care through exceptional people. We foster a compassionate environment where team members share common values and use their skills to serve our communities.

Note: Candidates accepting a full-time offer may be eligible for a sign-on bonus. Rules & restrictions apply; please ask your recruiter for details. Internal BSMH associates are not eligible for sign-on bonuses.

Position Summary

The primary responsibility of this role is to assist in surgical procedures as part of a team, under the supervision of a physician. Duties include providing exposure, assisting with hemostasis, skin closure, and other technical tasks. The role supports the department's and hospital's mission and goals.

Job Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• Two (2) years of experience and/or completion of a Surgical Assistant program
• Current CPR certification
• Registered with the Virginia Board of Medicine and/or military-trained or certified. Registration with the Virginia Board of Medicine is required for new employees certified or trained in the military.

Benefits

Many opportunities reward your hard work with:

• Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
• Prescription drug coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance with AD&D
• Employer contributions to retirement savings plan (when eligible)
• Paid time off
• Educational Assistance
• And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.

All applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status. We do not discriminate based on disability. For the affirmative action plan or policy statements, or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact [e-mail].