AdventHealth
Overview
The Surgical First Assistant 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. The Surgical First Assistant also performs pre-operative and post-operative duties to better facilitate proper patient care. These functions are performed during the operation under the direction and supervision of the surgeon and in accordance with hospital policy and appropriate laws and regulations. Collaborates as part of the OR team to ensure efficient and timely room set up and turnover. The Role You\'ll Contribute
The Surgical First Assistant supports the surgical team by preparing, positioning, and assisting with procedures as directed by the surgeon. The Value You\'ll Bring To The Team
Utilizes physician preference cards to set up operating suites. May update and route cards appropriately, when instructed Determines appropriate surgical equipment and supplies, based on physician\'s preference Achieves temporary and permanent hemostasis by applying appropriate techniques Assists with body plane closures, wound dressing applications, and securing drainage systems Positions patients appropriately, uses stabilizing equipment when necessary, and prioritizes patient comfort and safety Qualifications
Two years of technical experience American Board of Surgical Assistants Basic Life Support - CPR Cert Certified First Assistant Certified Surgical First Assistant Certified Surgical Technical First Assistant Benefits
Paid Days Off from Day One Student Loan Repayment Program Career Development Whole Person Wellbeing Resources Mental Health Resources and Support The community you\'ll be caring for: AdventHealth Zephyrhills First in Florida to earn Advanced Certification for Hip Replacement and Knee Replacement (Joint Commission) Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI (Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care) GWTG Gold Plus with Honor Roll Elite and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll Achievement, 2020 (American Heart Association) One of America\'s Best Hospitals for Heart Care, 2017–2021 (Womens Choice Award) One of America\'s Best Hospitals for Stroke Centers, 2017–2021 (Womens Choice Award) One of America\'s Best Hospitals for Orthopedics, 2017–2021 (Womens Choice Award) One of America\'s Best Hospitals for Patient Safety, 2017–2020 (Womens Choice Award) Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade A (various terms) Leapfrog Top General Hospital (Fall 2018–2020) US News & World Reports High Performing Hospital CHF & COPD (2019-2020) Life style activities and community growth Close proximity to many of Florida\'s finest beaches An abundance of family attractions (Orlando & Tampa theme parks) Access to arts, culture and music Premium shopping outlets Additional Details
Schedule:
Full-time Shift:
Days Location:
7050 Gall Boulevard Zephyrhills, Florida 33541 Category:
Surgery Organization:
AdventHealth Zephyrhills and Dade City Req ID:
25036779 The program disclaimer:
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
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The Surgical First Assistant 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. The Surgical First Assistant also performs pre-operative and post-operative duties to better facilitate proper patient care. These functions are performed during the operation under the direction and supervision of the surgeon and in accordance with hospital policy and appropriate laws and regulations. Collaborates as part of the OR team to ensure efficient and timely room set up and turnover. The Role You\'ll Contribute
The Surgical First Assistant supports the surgical team by preparing, positioning, and assisting with procedures as directed by the surgeon. The Value You\'ll Bring To The Team
Utilizes physician preference cards to set up operating suites. May update and route cards appropriately, when instructed Determines appropriate surgical equipment and supplies, based on physician\'s preference Achieves temporary and permanent hemostasis by applying appropriate techniques Assists with body plane closures, wound dressing applications, and securing drainage systems Positions patients appropriately, uses stabilizing equipment when necessary, and prioritizes patient comfort and safety Qualifications
Two years of technical experience American Board of Surgical Assistants Basic Life Support - CPR Cert Certified First Assistant Certified Surgical First Assistant Certified Surgical Technical First Assistant Benefits
Paid Days Off from Day One Student Loan Repayment Program Career Development Whole Person Wellbeing Resources Mental Health Resources and Support The community you\'ll be caring for: AdventHealth Zephyrhills First in Florida to earn Advanced Certification for Hip Replacement and Knee Replacement (Joint Commission) Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI (Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care) GWTG Gold Plus with Honor Roll Elite and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll Achievement, 2020 (American Heart Association) One of America\'s Best Hospitals for Heart Care, 2017–2021 (Womens Choice Award) One of America\'s Best Hospitals for Stroke Centers, 2017–2021 (Womens Choice Award) One of America\'s Best Hospitals for Orthopedics, 2017–2021 (Womens Choice Award) One of America\'s Best Hospitals for Patient Safety, 2017–2020 (Womens Choice Award) Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade A (various terms) Leapfrog Top General Hospital (Fall 2018–2020) US News & World Reports High Performing Hospital CHF & COPD (2019-2020) Life style activities and community growth Close proximity to many of Florida\'s finest beaches An abundance of family attractions (Orlando & Tampa theme parks) Access to arts, culture and music Premium shopping outlets Additional Details
Schedule:
Full-time Shift:
Days Location:
7050 Gall Boulevard Zephyrhills, Florida 33541 Category:
Surgery Organization:
AdventHealth Zephyrhills and Dade City Req ID:
25036779 The program disclaimer:
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
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