Surgical First Assistant

HCA Healthcare; Dickson (TN); Presencial; USD 75 000 - 103 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

401(k) with match

Education support

Resumo da oferta

HCA Healthcare is seeking a Surgical First Assist to join our operating room team. The role involves aiding the surgical team in preoperative and intraoperative patient care, including tissue handling, exposure, hemostasis, and suturing, with potential to precept or mentor colleagues.

Qualified candidates hold CFA or SA-C certification, must obtain Tennessee state registry within 90 days, and typically have at least 3 years of surgical scrub/first assist experience.

Qualificações

• CFA or SA-C certification required.
• Tennessee state registry within 90 days of hire.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as surgical scrub tech/first assist preferred.
• BLS Healthcare Provider Certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in preoperative and intraoperative care in the operating room.
• Communicate plan of care with the health care team.
• Assist with exposure, tissue handling, hemostasis and suturing.
• May precept/mentor others within the scope of expertise.

Conhecimentos

BLS Certification

Formação académica

Certified First Assistant (CFA) or Surgical Assistant- Certified (SA-C)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Surgical First Assist- Full Time Days

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Position Summary

The Surgical First Assist is an active member of the healthcare team in the operating room. Responsible for assisting the healthcare team in assessing the needs of the patients, infancy through life span, and for organizing and planning care sufficient to meet identified needs during the preoperative and intra-operative phase. Pre-operative patient management is, included but not limited to, communicating with other healthcare providers regarding the patients’ plan of care. Intra-operatively, included but not limited to, using instruments/medical devices, providing exposure, handling and/or cutting tissue, providing hemostatsis and suturing. The CFA may be asked to precept/mentor others within his/her realm of expertise.

Participates in Performance Improvement activities to assure continuous Quality Improvement. Maintains appropriate awareness when dealing with patients, visitors, co-workers and all other customers. Promotes a supportive, teamwork-oriented environment. Fulfills departmental responsibilities with the long-range plan, mission, vision and values of Horizon

What qualifications you will need:

Position Qualifications

• Certified First Assistant (CFA) or Surgical Assistant- Certified (SA-C) required.
• Tennessee state registry is required within 90 days of hire
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as surgical scrub tech/ first assist preferred.
• BLS Healthcare Provider Certification is required within 30 days of hire.

No Travel Required

3 years experience preferred

Benefits

TriStar Horizon Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

TriStar Horizon Medical Center is an accredited, 150+ bed regional medical center. We offer a full array of services. These include cardiology and diagnostic imaging. These include emergency, inpatient rehabilitation. Also including oncology, orthopedics, and women’s services. We are an Accredited Chest Pain Center and a Primary Stroke Center. TriStar Horizon is a leading provider of emergency heart and stroke care. Our satellite campus, TriStar Natchez, offers imaging and oncology services. They offer a 24/7, full-service ER that provides the same services as our main campus emergency room.

HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years (2010-2019). In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

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