What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Surgical First Assist position at United Surgical Partners International, Inc?
Full-Time Certified First Assistant
Bon Secours Surgery Center at Harbour View is an AAAHC-accredited ambulatory surgery center dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care in a safe, efficient, and service-focused environment. Our state-of-the-art facility features six operating rooms and one treatment room, supporting a broad range of specialties, including ENT, General Surgery, Neurosurgery, OB/GYN, Ophthalmology, Oral Surgery, Orthopedics, Plastic Surgery, Podiatry, Urogynecology, and Colon & Rectal Surgery. We are committed to providing outstanding clinical care while fostering a collaborative, patient-centered culture for both our patients and team members.
As a Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA), you will play a key role as part of our surgical team. In addition to your technical expertise, we value your ability to bring critical thinking and a proactive approach to the operating room to help support optimal patient outcomes.
The Surgical First Assistant works closely with the surgeon and surgical team throughout the procedure. Responsibilities include assisting the surgeon during operations by handling instruments, providing tissue exposure, controlling bleeding, holding retractors, and assisting with suturing and wound closure. This role is essential to ensuring efficient surgical workflow and high-quality patient care.
Qualifications:
As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following, subject to employment status:
At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.
USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.
Bon Secours Surgery Center at Harbour View is an AAAHC-accredited ambulatory surgery center dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care in a safe, efficient, and service-focused environment. Our state-of-the-art facility features six operating rooms and one treatment room, supporting a broad range of specialties, including ENT, General Surgery, Neurosurgery, OB/GYN, Ophthalmology, Oral Surgery, Orthopedics, Plastic Surgery, Podiatry, Urogynecology, and Colon & Rectal Surgery. We are committed to providing outstanding clinical care while fostering a collaborative, patient-centered culture for both our patients and team members.
As a Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA), you will play a key role as part of our surgical team. In addition to your technical expertise, we value your ability to bring critical thinking and a proactive approach to the operating room to help support optimal patient outcomes.
The Surgical First Assistant works closely with the surgeon and surgical team throughout the procedure. Responsibilities include assisting the surgeon during operations by handling instruments, providing tissue exposure, controlling bleeding, holding retractors, and assisting with suturing and wound closure. This role is essential to ensuring efficient surgical workflow and high-quality patient care.
Qualifications:
- Minimum HS Diploma required
- Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) required
- Current BLS certification
- Proven experience as a Surgical Assistant, with excellent knowledge of surgical anatomy, physiology, and operative technique
- Strong technical skills in surgical procedures and instrumentation
As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following, subject to employment status:
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Life and AD&D coverage
- Availability of short- and long-term disability
- Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
- 401(k) and access to retirement planning
- Paid holidays and vacation
At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.
USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.