A Surgical Assistant assists in operations, under the supervision of surgeons. May, in accordance with state laws, help surgeons to make incisions and close surgical sites, manipulate or remove tissues, implant surgical devices or drains, suction the surgical site, place catheters, clamp or cauterize vessels or tissue, and apply dressings to surgical site.
Health First is seeking an experienced Surgical First Assist to support current and new surgeons as they continue to grow their practices. This role offers flexibility with numerous days available each month. The schedule is planned in advance, and candidates should be able to commit to at least 12 shifts per month . This is a shift-based position that may require travel between multiple hospital locations in a single day. The ideal candidate will have strong Operating Room experience and be comfortable supporting a variety of surgical procedures, including General Surgery, Bariatrics, Orthopedics, Gynecology, OB/GYN, Colon & Rectal Surgery, and Trauma cases.
Requirements:
Certified Surgical First Assist Robotics certification required Previous Operating Room experience required Ability to work across multiple hospital locations Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with surgeons and surgical teams This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Surgical First Assist seeking a flexible schedule while making an impact across a variety of surgical services. About Health First Health First is a distinguished integrated delivery network nestled on Florida's Space Coast that includes four-hospitals and over 500 providers! Our commitment to excellence is fueled by the synergy between top-tier medical care and a thriving community. We were recently recognized as one of America's Top Large Employers for the second straight year by Forbes (#153 out of more than 5,000 companies, and one of only three healthcare systems in Florida to receive this honor). Join our team and become part of a homegrown healthcare system that is dedicated to delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care and innovative programs to strengthen the wellness and health of our community. About Health First Medical Group Health First Medical Group is the oldest and largest multi-specialty group on Florida's Space Coast, dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. With a rich history of delivering high-quality care, we pride ourselves on being the trusted healthcare provider in the region. With expertise in over 50 specialties, we ensure comprehensive care for our patients, addressing their diverse healthcare needs. Our Community - Florida's Space Coast is a Fantastic Place to Work and Play! Brevard County, located on Florida's Space Coast, offers an ideal blend of career opportunities and coastal living. From rocket launches at Kennedy Space Center to miles of pristine beaches, the area boasts a wealth of attractions and amenities. Our top-rated public schools rank 3rd in the state, with 98% earning A/B grades, reflecting a strong commitment to education. With no state income tax, you'll enjoy immediate savings. Whether you're interested in outdoor activities, the arts, or entertainment, Brevard has something for everyone — from boating, fishing, and surfing along the Atlantic coast to quick access to Orlando's world-renowned theme parks for weekend adventures. Facility & Address Health First Medical Group Melbourne, FL 32901
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