Surgical First Assistant

Job Summary:

Under direct and immediate supervision of a surgeon will perform the role of 1st assistant during surgical procedures.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Positions the patient in accordance with the surgeons instruction.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

Internal candidates: Minimum five (5) years of documented experience as a certified surgical technician required.

• External candidates: Minimum three (3) years of continuous, documented experience as a certified surgical assistant in the role of 1st assistant.

Education

• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

License, Certification, Registration

• Surgical First Assistant Certificate OR Surgical Technologist Certificate from National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting OR Surgical Assistant Certificate OR Certified Surgical Assistant Certificate

• Basic Life Support

Additional Requirements:

• N/A

Preferred Qualifications:

• N/A

PrimaryLocation : Virginia,Woodbridge,Caton Hill Medical Center
HoursPerWeek : 1
Shift : Day
Workdays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
WorkingHoursStart : 07:00 AM
WorkingHoursEnd : 07:30 PM
Job Schedule : Call-in/On-Call
Job Type : Standard
Employee Status : Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation : M40|OPEIU|Local 2
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Job Category : Clinical Support
Department : CATON HILL MEDICAL CENTER - Day Surgery - 1808
Travel : Yes, 25 % of the Time
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