What are the responsibilities and job description for the CERTIFIED SURGICAL FIRST ASSISTANT - OPERATING ROOM position at St. Luke's Hospital - MO?
Job Posting
We are dedicated to providing exceptional care to every patient, every time.
St. Luke’s Hospital is a value-driven award-winning health system that has been nationally recognized for its unmatched service and quality of patient care. Using talents and resources responsibly, we provide high quality, safe care with compassion, professional excellence, and respect for each other and those we serve. Committed to values of human dignity, compassion, justice, excellence, and stewardship St. Luke’s Hospital for over a decade has been recognized for “Outstanding Patient Experience” by HealthGrades.
Position Summary:
Functions in the first assistant and second assistant role, under the direction of the surgeon. Sustains a high level of patient care by addressing the physical, social and educational needs of the patient. Responsible for promoting teamwork with all members of the healthcare team. Performs all duties in a manner consistent with St. Luke’s mission and values.
Education, Experience, & Licensing Requirements:
Education: High School Diploma
Experience: Previous OR Experience
Licensure: Current certification as a certified surgical first assistant or 3 years in a surgical assistant role
Benefits for a Better You:
- Day one benefits package
- Pension Plan & 401K
- Competitive compensation
- FSA & HSA options
- PTO programs available
- Education Assistance
Why You Belong Here:
You matter. We could not achieve our mission daily without the hands of our team. Our culture and compassion for our patients and team is a distinct reflection of our dynamic workforce. Each team member is focused on being part of something much bigger than themselves. Join our St. Luke’s family to be a part of making life better for our patients, their families, and one another.