Surgical First Assistant - Elevate OR Outcomes

Universal Health Services; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Doctors Hospital of Laredo in Laredo, TX is seeking a Surgical First Assistant to actively assist the surgeon during operations, ensuring safety and expeditious care for patients. This role requires knowledge of exposure, hemostasis, and other technical functions to support optimal surgical results.

The ideal candidate will be a Certified Surgical First Assistant with current BLS certification, and willing to cross-train to other areas while upholding the hospital's compliance program and code

Qualifications

• Must be graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist program.
• Willingness to be cross trained to other areas.
• Must adhere to DHL's Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgeon to perform operations safely and efficiently.
• Provide aid in exposure and hemostasis during procedures.
• Support in other technical functions as required.

Education

Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist program

Current certification as a Certified Surgical First Assistant

Current BLS certification

Job description

Doctors Hospital of Laredo in Laredo, TX is seeking a Surgical First Assistant to actively assist the surgeon during operations, ensuring safety and expeditious care for patients. This role requires knowledge of exposure, hemostasis, and other technical functions to support optimal surgical results.

The ideal candidate will be a Certified Surgical First Assistant with current BLS certification, and willing to cross-train to other areas while upholding the hospital's compliance program and code