Surgical First Assistant: Elevate Patient Care

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time away from work

401(k) Plan with match

Education support

Job summary

Mission Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare in Asheville, NC, seeks a Certified Surgical First Assistant to support the operating room team with direct patient care during procedures.

You will scrub, assist with exposure, hemostasis, suturing, and perioperative care before, during and after surgery. Candidates must have CFA/CSA certification and related education, plus one year of CFA/CSA experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved surgical technology program
• Associate of Science degree in Surgical Technology or Applied Science
• Graduate of a National Surgical Assistant Association approved Surgical Assistant Program
• One year practicing as a CFA or CSA

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeon in wound exposure, hemostasis, suturing and other technical functions during surgical procedures.
• Aids perioperative team by scrubbing and caring for the patient before, during and after surgical intervention.

Education

Graduate of an approved surgical technology program

Associate of Science degree in Surgical Technology or Applied Science

Graduate of a National Surgical Assistant Association approved Surgical Assistant Program

Job description

Mission Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare in Asheville, NC, seeks a Certified Surgical First Assistant to support the operating room team with direct patient care during procedures.

You will scrub, assist with exposure, hemostasis, suturing, and perioperative care before, during and after surgery. Candidates must have CFA/CSA certification and related education, plus one year of CFA/CSA experience.