Surgical First Assistant — Fast-Paced OR Support

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage

Life and AD&D coverage

Short- and long-term disability

Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs

401(k) with retirement planning

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

United Surgical Partners International, Inc is looking for a Certified First Assistant at Saint Thomas Surgicare in Nashville, TN. This role involves essential responsibilities during surgical procedures, including tool arrangement and wound dressing.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, surgical technician training, and certification as a surgical first assistant. We offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement planning.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of a Surgical Technician Program is necessary.
• Certification as a Surgical First Assistant (NBSTSA) is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Arrange and hand over surgical tools.
• Hold open incisions during procedures.
• Dress surgical wounds post-operation.

Skills

Surgical Assistant skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Completion of a Surgical Technician Program

NBSTSA Surgical First Assistant Certification

Job description

United Surgical Partners International, Inc is looking for a Certified First Assistant at Saint Thomas Surgicare in Nashville, TN. This role involves essential responsibilities during surgical procedures, including tool arrangement and wound dressing.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, surgical technician training, and certification as a surgical first assistant. We offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement planning.