Certified OR First Assistant
Company: Centennial Surgery Center
Location: Murfreesboro
Posted on: October 20, 2024
Job Description:
Description IntroductionAre you passionate about the patient
experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for
patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family!
Jump-start your career as a(an) Certified OR First Assistant today
with Centennial Surgery Center.BenefitsCentennial Surgery Center,
offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life,
career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and
programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services
at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and
behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services
and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and
disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental
health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection,
legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet
insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical
and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on
years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare
stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits
with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto
repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer
Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and
preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification
support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave,
long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of
absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only
coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Come join our team as a(an) Certified OR First Assistant. We care
for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our
colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable
organizations. Apply Today!Job Summary and QualificationsAs a
Certified First Assist, you will work under the direction of the
operating surgeon. You will function as first/second assistant to
the surgeon during the operative procedure, providing aid in
exposure, hemostasis, and other technical functions to ensure safe
and efficient outcomes. You will be responsible for restocking and
changing over rooms between cases.What you will do in this role:
- You will demonstrate the necessary practical, technical and/or
specialized knowledge and skills required in accordance with ASA
(Association of Surgical Assistants) and other regulatory
standards
- Communicate with the surgeon prior to the case to ascertain
specific needs
- You will share information with the remainder of the surgical
team in a timely manner
- You will assisting with patient positioning, skin preparation,
and surgical draping according to the surgeons protocol
- You will anticipate the needs of the surgeon in order to
expedite the procedure, while minimizing the patients exposure to
surgical and anesthetic stress
- You will ensure the temperature of the patient is discussed
with anesthesia personnel in compliance with desired temperature
ranges
- You will assist the surgeon by providing retraction and aiding
exposure of the operative site
- Facilitate hemostasis of the surgical site by performing
suction, irrigation and sponging during a surgical procedure
- You will assist with skin or external suturing and stapling
under the surgeons directionQualifications for this role:
- You are a graduate of a CAAHEP-accredited program in surgical
assisting and attain the CSFA credential administrated by the
National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
- BLS certification
- You have one year experience in an operating room setting,
preferably in an ambulatory surgery center
- You are a Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA)
- You have a valid BCLS Certification upon employment***online
certification not acceptable. located in the heart ofdowntown
Nashville, Tennessee. We serve Middle Tennessee. Music Cityis a
major center for Healthcare. We perform over 700 cases a month.
Services inorthopedics, retina, urology, gynecology, plastics,
podiatry, endoscopy, neurosurgery, and dentalprocedures are
available. We are a part of the HCA Healthcare Ambulatory
SurgeryDivision. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the
Worlds Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than
ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7
billion in cost for thedelivery of charitable care, uninsured
discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's
family first, and the really great institutions will provide care
with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr.
Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity
that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to
apply for our Certified OR First Assistant opening. We promptly
review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be
contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply
today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at
our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion,
color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital
status, veteran status, or disability status.Required
Keywords: Centennial Surgery Center, Murfreesboro , Certified OR First Assistant, Other , Murfreesboro, Tennessee
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