Certified First Assist

HCA Healthcare • Brentwood, TN • 11h ago

Do you have the career opportunities as a Certified First Assist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Brentwood Surgery Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Certified First Assist, you will work under the direction of the operating surgeon. You will function as first/second assistant to the surgeon during the operative procedure, providing aid in exposure, hemostasis, and other technical functions to ensure safe and efficient outcomes. You will be responsible for restocking and changing over rooms between cases.

What you will do in this role:

You will demonstrate the necessary practical, technical and/or specialized knowledge and skills required in accordance with ASA (Association of Surgical Assistants) and other regulatory standards

Communicate with the surgeon prior to the case to ascertain specific needs

You will share information with the remainder of the surgical team in a timely manner

You will assisting with patient positioning, skin preparation, and surgical draping according to the surgeon's protocol

You will anticipate the needs of the surgeon in order to expedite the procedure, while minimizing the patient's exposure to surgical and anesthetic stress

You will ensure the temperature of the patient is discussed with anesthesia personnel in compliance with desired temperature ranges

You will assist the surgeon by providing retraction and aiding exposure of the operative site

Facilitate hemostasis of the surgical site by performing suction, irrigation and sponging during a surgical procedure

You will assist with skin or external suturing and stapling under the surgeon's direction

Qualifications for this role:

You are a graduate of a CAAHEP-accredited program in surgical assisting and attain the CSFA credential administrated by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (http://www.nbstsa.org/)

BLS certification

You have one year experience in an operating room setting, preferably in an ambulatory surgery center

You are a Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA)

You have a valid BCLS Certification upon employment*online certification not acceptable.

Benefits**

Brentwood Surgery Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services

Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services

Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence

Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling

Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Surgery Ventures powered by HCA Healthcare is proud to have a distinguished reputation as a providerof high quality, outpatient surgical care . We serve the Nashville area and Middle Tennessee. Ourdivision has a unique opportunity of building and operating a new ambulatory surgery center,Brentwood Surgery Center. This new surgery center is set to open in July 2021 in Brentwood,Tennessee. We have skilled and talented surgeons in the community who are committed to itssuccess.

Brentwood Surgery Center will have 3 operating rooms and 2 procedure rooms. This state-of-the-artfacility will perform an array of outpatient surgery from multiple specialties. Our specialties includeorthopedics, total joints, endoscopy, general surgery, GYN, and podiatry. Brentwood SurgeryCenter will be a CMS certified facility accredited with the Accreditation Association for AmbulatoryHealth Care ("AAAHC").

HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institutefor over a decade. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for thedelivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Certified First Assist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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