Surgical Assistant - Almara OGI
About The Position
The Surgical Assistant will assist the surgeon/physician in the performance of surgical procedures. This is a casual position looking for availability on Tuesdays and Thursdays, flexible, hours will vary based upon business need. This position includes assisting with: Edina Specialty Surgery Center Maple Grove Hospital ASC Maple Grove Hospital Fairview Southdale Hospital OGI Edina & Maple Grove Robotic Certified Surgical First Assistant Certified Preferred Almara Women's Health | Obstetrics, Gynecology & Infertility is an operating division of Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health), a group of local medical practices, owned and led by its physicians, on a mission to give patients more control over their healthcare.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED or equivalent
- Graduate of a Surgical Assistant Program
- Relevant operating room experience
- Comply with company policies, procedures, practices, and business ethics guidelines.
- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations, (e.g. HIPAA, Stark, OSHA, employment laws, etc.)
- Demonstrate prompt and reliable attendance.
- Work at an efficient and productive pace, handle interruptions appropriately, and meet deadlines. Prioritize workload effectively.
- Communicate respectfully and professionally in face-to-face, phone and email interactions. Apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Nice To Haves
- Certified as a Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) through the National Commission for the Certification of Surgical Assistants (NCCSA) or as a Certified Surgical First Assist (CSFA) through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), preferred.
Responsibilities
- Possess a working knowledge of operating room procedures with respect to attire, infection control, and is familiar with individual requirements and recommended practices of compliance.
- Ability to anticipate the needs of the surgeon, and other team members, with respect to the requirements of a particular surgical procedure.
- Demonstrate and maintain dexterity sufficient to successful completion of duties on each particular procedure.
- Any and all other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Employees working 30+ hours per week (60 hours per pay period) are eligible for our Medical (w/Maternity Bundle), Dental & Vision plans, as well as Tuition Reimbursement.
- All employees, regardless of hours, are eligible for 401(k) w/ Profit Sharing, Employee Assistance Program, Lifetime Fitness Subsidy, Car Rental discounts, Home, Auto, & Pet insurance savings programs & more.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
