Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA)
About The Position
Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If youre dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today and become a crucial part of our caring team! At The Hospitals of Providence - Sierra Campus, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. Note : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status Responsible for ensuring appropriate equipment is available; reviewing permit to confirm procedure; assist in moving and positioning patient; providing assistance throughout the procedure in a variety of surgical techniques. This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus. Full Time, Rotate Job Summary The surgical technologist first assistant, under the direction and supervision of the surgeon, provides aid in exposure, hemostasis, closure, and other intraoperative technical functions that are within validated skills received during approved, first assistant training course as well as those approved by applicable regulatory agencies, e.g. state and/or federal. The surgical technologist first assistant may also perform preoperative and postoperative duties to facilitate patient care. Education Required: Graduate of a CAAHEP accredited program. Preferred: Associate degree. Experience Required: 3 years scrub and/or assisting experience. Preferred: 5 years as surgical technician Certifications Required: AHA BLS. Surgical Technology certification, Surgical First Assistant certification, currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy.. #LI-LG2 Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information. E-Verify: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations. 2603000238 Qualifications: Full Time
Requirements
- Graduate of a CAAHEP accredited program
- 3 years scrub and/or assisting experience
- AHA BLS
- Surgical Technology certification
- Surgical First Assistant certification
- Currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree
- 5 years as surgical technician
Responsibilities
- Responsible for ensuring appropriate equipment is available
- Reviewing permit to confirm procedure
- Assist in moving and positioning patient
- Providing assistance throughout the procedure in a variety of surgical techniques
- Provides aid in exposure, hemostasis, closure, and other intraoperative technical functions that are within validated skills received during approved, first assistant training course as well as those approved by applicable regulatory agencies, e.g. state and/or federal
- Perform preoperative and postoperative duties to facilitate patient care
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program
- Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
