Surgical First Assist – Full time Position Available In Bibb, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: Surgical First Assist - Full-time position available at Piedmont Macon Medical Center. Responsibilities include functioning as a first assistant during operative procedures, maintaining a sterile field, and assisting OR staff. Qualifications require graduation from a surgical technologist program, three years of perioperative services experience, and certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) with Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Additional certifications such as CSA, CSFA, or SA-C are preferred.
Job Description
Job Description:
Description:
(Full Time, Days, Piedmont Macon Medical Center)
RESPONSIBLE FOR
Functions as a first assistant during operative and other invasiveprocedures in accordance with credentials, privileges, experience,education and competency verification. Assists OR staff in theassigned room/case. At time facilitates the operative or otherinvasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterileinstruments, supplies and equipment in the role of scrub tech.
Maintains the sterile field and anticipates and responds to theneeds of the surgical team.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED
Graduate from a surgical technologist program. Requires completionof didactic and clinical components of the First Assistant programor competency verified by a sponsoring Piedmont surgeon during theorientation period.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Three years perioperative services experience.
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW
Certified surgical technologist (CST). Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Certified surgical assistant (CSA), Certified surgical firstassistant (CSFA), Surgical assistant, certified, (SA-C) orequivalent certification preferred
