Surgical First Assistant

United Surgical Partners International; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Prescription coverage

Life and AD&D coverage

Short-term and long-term disability

FSAs and HSAs

401(k)

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Job summary

Surgi-Center of Central VA in Fredericksburg, VA is seeking a Certified Surgical First Assistant for a part-time role. The successful candidate will assist surgeons, set up instruments, prepare the sterile field, and help dress wounds in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, completion of a Surgical Technician Program, NBSTSA Surgical First Assistant Certification, and at least two years of CST experience in multiple specialties; willingness to

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a Surgical Technician Program is required.
• NBSTSA Surgical First Assistant Certification is required.
• Two years of Certified Surgical First Assistant experience preferred.
• Must be willing to back-up OR Scrub Tech several days per week.
• General familiarity with medical terminology related to anatomy and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons during procedures and provide instrument management.
• Prepare and maintain sterile field and dress surgical wounds.
• Support operating room staff and ensure patient safety.

Skills

Surgical terminology

Operating room support

Back-up scrub experience

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Surgical Technician Program

NBSTSA Surgical First Assistant Certification

Job description

Surgi-Center of Central VA is hiring a Certified Surgical First Assistant Part-time

Welcome to Surgi-Center of Central VA, where exceptional care and innovation come together to set the standard for outpatient surgical excellence!

Why join Surgi-Center of Central VA?

• Patient-Centered Excellence: At Surgi-Center, we are dedicated to providing a high-quality, service-oriented environment that prioritizes patient care. Join a team that makes a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and their families
• Accredited Quality: Our facility is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, reflecting our unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and patient satisfaction.
• Physician Ownership: Be part of a center where physicians have an ownership or investment interest, fostering a collaborative and engaged workplace. A list of physician owners or investors is available upon request.
• State-of-the-Art Facilities:With 4 operating rooms and 3 treatment rooms, our center is equipped with advanced technology to deliver precise and efficient surgical care.
• Diverse Specialties: Our skilled surgical teams perform procedures in a wide range of specialties, including: Gastroenterology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Podiatry, Urology, ENT
• Collaborative Environment:Work in a supportive and innovative atmosphere that values teamwork and encourages professional growth and development.

At Surgi-Center of Central VA, we believe that health and care are inseparable. Join our team and help us continue delivering exceptional outpatient surgical care to our community, one patient at a time!

Certified Surgical First Assistant at Surgi-Center of Central VA:

A surgical first assistant plays a vital role in a successful surgical procedure. They are primarily in charge of assisting surgeons, such as by arranging and handing over tools, holding open incisions, and dressing surgical wounds.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED
• Completion of a Surgical Technician Program.
• NBSTSA Surgical First Assistant Certification required.
• Two years of Certified Surgical First Assistant experience in multiple specialties or an equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.
• Must be willing to serve as back-up OR Scrub Tech several days of the week.
• Able to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Other skills and abilities: General familiarity with medical terminology as it pertains to anatomy and surgical procedures in an operating room.

What We Offer:

As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Availability of short- and long-term disability
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
• 401(k) and access to retirement planning
• Paid holidays and vacation

Who We Are:

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

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