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The Department of Periop Services is currently seeking a full time Surgical Assistant to work in the UHealth Tower in Miami. The Surgical Assistant supports surgeons during surgical procedures. More specifically, an employee in this position provides aid in exposure, hemostasis, closure, and other intraoperative technical functions that help the surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient. In addition, the Surgical Assistant also performs preoperative and postoperative duties to better facilitate proper patient care
Maintains established University and hospital directives and safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Preserves current knowledge of surgical instruments and equipment. Maintains hemostasis by direct pressure, use, and application of appropriate surgical instruments, placement of ties and suture ligatures, application of chemical hemostatic agents, or other necessary measures. Assists with retracting tissues and performs wound closure. Prepares surgical site and drapes and positions patient to obtain the best exposure for the surgical procedure. Provides visualization of the operative sight by placing and securing retractors, packing with sponges, manipulating tissue, suctioning, irrigating, and manipulating suture materials. Facilitates volume replacement or auto-transfusion techniques. Selects and applies appropriate wound dressing. Ensures that drainage systems are appropriately secured to tissue. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
Qualifications
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
Certification and Licensing:
Certification in relevant specialty or field
Experience:
Minimum 2 Years Of Relevant Experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes:
Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail. Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines. Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion. Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary. Commitment to the University’s core values. Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.
The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.
Job Status:
Full time
Employee Type:
Staff
Pay Grade:
H10 Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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Surgical Assistant, Full Time
role at
University of Miami 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Surgical Assistant, Full Time
role at
University of Miami Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Current Employees:
If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet. Current Employees:
If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.
The Department of Periop Services is currently seeking a full time Surgical Assistant to work in the UHealth Tower in Miami. The Surgical Assistant supports surgeons during surgical procedures. More specifically, an employee in this position provides aid in exposure, hemostasis, closure, and other intraoperative technical functions that help the surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient. In addition, the Surgical Assistant also performs preoperative and postoperative duties to better facilitate proper patient care
Maintains established University and hospital directives and safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Preserves current knowledge of surgical instruments and equipment. Maintains hemostasis by direct pressure, use, and application of appropriate surgical instruments, placement of ties and suture ligatures, application of chemical hemostatic agents, or other necessary measures. Assists with retracting tissues and performs wound closure. Prepares surgical site and drapes and positions patient to obtain the best exposure for the surgical procedure. Provides visualization of the operative sight by placing and securing retractors, packing with sponges, manipulating tissue, suctioning, irrigating, and manipulating suture materials. Facilitates volume replacement or auto-transfusion techniques. Selects and applies appropriate wound dressing. Ensures that drainage systems are appropriately secured to tissue. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
Qualifications
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
Certification and Licensing:
Certification in relevant specialty or field
Experience:
Minimum 2 Years Of Relevant Experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes:
Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail. Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines. Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion. Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary. Commitment to the University’s core values. Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.
The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.
Job Status:
Full time
Employee Type:
Staff
Pay Grade:
H10 Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Health Care Provider Industries Higher Education Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at University of Miami by 2x Get notified about new Surgical Assistant jobs in
Miami, FL . Surgical Technologist , Sign on Bonus $10,000
Travel Surgical Tech in Miami, FL - $6866/month
Surgical Technician - Cath Lab - Full Time
Surgical Assistant, Periop Services, Full Time
Surgical Assistant, Surgery Center Plantation, Per Diem, 07A-3:30P
Surgical Technologist , Sign on Bonus $10,000
Travel Surgical Tech in Cutler Bay, FL - $5117/month
Surgical Technician - Cath Lab - Full Time
Coral Gables, FL $17.02-$22.13 2 weeks ago Surgical Technologist 3, Surgery, $15000 Bonus, FT, 07A-7:30P
Gastrointestinal Assistant - Surgical Services - FT - Days - MHM
Medical Assistant - Peds General Surgery - FT - Days - $5,000 Sign on Bonus - MPG
Travel Surgical Tech in Fort Lauderdale, Florida - $6866/month
Medical Assistant - Peds Otolaryngology - FT - Days - $5,000 Sign on Bonus - MPG - Hollywood
Coral Gables, FL $17.02-$22.13 2 weeks ago Surgical Technologist 2, Surgery, $15000 Bonus, Full Time, Varies
Surgical Technologist I - Surgical Services - FT - Days - $20K Sign on Bonus - MHW
Medical Assistant - Peds Cardiology - FT - Days - $2,500 Sign on Bonus - MPG Miami Lakes
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