Surgical First Assistant - OR Support, Orthopedics (PRN)

GOEBEL FIXTURE COMPANY; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

The Surgical First Assistant role at GOEBEL FIXTURE COMPANY supports surgeons in the operating room, helping position patients, arranging equipment, and assisting with exposure and hemostasis to keep cases moving smoothly.

This PRN position requires BLS CPR certification, at least 2 years of orthopedic experience, and a post-high school program accredited by CAAHEP, with ongoing credentialing at affiliated area hospitals.

Qualifications

• BLS CPR certification required.
• At least 2 years Orthopedic experience preferred.
• A post-high school program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP).

Responsibilities

• Assist surgical team in patient positioning and equipment prep.
• Identify equipment needs and help with exposure during operation.
• Control bleeding and assist with incision closure.
• Lead OR staff in room preparation and post-op fittings such as casting or splinting.
• Maintain active hospital privileges throughout employment.

Skills

Orthopedic experience

Education

CAAHEP-accredited program

Job description

The Surgical First Assistant role at GOEBEL FIXTURE COMPANY supports surgeons in the operating room, helping position patients, arranging equipment, and assisting with exposure and hemostasis to keep cases moving smoothly.

This PRN position requires BLS CPR certification, at least 2 years of orthopedic experience, and a post-high school program accredited by CAAHEP, with ongoing credentialing at affiliated area hospitals.