Surgical Assistant

```Overview```

We are seeking a skilled Surgical Assistant to join our team. As a Surgical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in assisting surgeons during surgical procedures. Your expertise and attention to detail will contribute to the success of each surgery and the overall well-being of our patients.

This job is Bi-weekly with oppurtity to go full time.

```Responsibilities```

- Prepare operating rooms for surgery, ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are available

- Assist surgeons during surgical procedures by providing instruments, sutures, and other necessary items

- Maintain a sterile field throughout the surgery by following aseptic techniques

- Monitor patients' vital signs and assist with patient care before, during, and after surgery

- Collect and document data related to the surgical procedure, including patient information and surgical outcomes

- Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure smooth workflow and efficient patient care

- Adhere to hospital policies and protocols for infection control and safety

- Provide support in critical care situations as needed

```Experience```

To be successful in this role, you should have the following qualifications:

- Previous experience as a Surgical Assistant or in a similar role preferred

- Proficiency in using medical terminology and understanding surgical procedures

- Familiarity with electronic health record systems such as Epic is a plus

- Strong knowledge of aseptic techniques and infection control protocols

- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, including hospital settings and intensive care units (ICUs)

- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with a diverse surgical team

- Basic life support (BLS) certification required

- Knowlegde of colonoscopy and endoscopy is a plus

If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care and thrive in a surgical environment, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients.

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration. Thank you for your interest in this opportunity.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $12.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person