Surgical Assistant
About The Position
Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. The three-hospital system includes Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, MacNeal Hospital, as well as convenient locations offering primary care, specialty care and immediate care services from more than 1,500 physicians throughout Cook, Will and DuPage counties. All three of our hospital sites are within a short commute from the city! If you are interested in working for a regional leader in healthcare, delivering compassionate care and improving the lives of those in our communities, join the Loyola team and become Loyola Strong!
Requirements
- High School Diploma required.
- 1-2 years of previous job-related experience
- CPR - Basic Life Support
Nice To Haves
- High School Diploma plus training acquired through work experience or education
- Certified in Surgical Assistant.
Responsibilities
- Provides technical assistance, under the direct supervision of the surgeon to assist in carrying out an operation with optimal results for the patient.
- Clinical skills performed will include positioning the patient, preparing the skin and providing visualization of the operative site.
- Assists with hemostasis, closure of body planes and selection and application of dressings and splints.
Benefits
- Benefits from Day One
- Competitive Shift Differentials
- Career Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)
- Educational Stipend
- Certification reimbursement (up to 1 certification)
- Referral Rewards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
