Certified Surgical First Assistant

Surgical First Assistant

Phelps Health is a 2000-employee-strong hospital and healthcare system serving the heart of small-town Missouri. No matter where you start with us, we're committed to taking our team to the top. If you're ready for the challenge of providing life-saving care or supporting those who do, read on to find your fit in the Phelps Health family.

General Summary

The Surgical First Assistant is a professional caregiver who works with Anesthesia, surgeons, and other surgical personnel in patient care before, during and after surgery. The Surgical First Assistants uses sterile technique and technical equipment to perform surgical procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Sets up individual cases correctly using doctor’s preference cards as a reference utilizing appropriate instruments and prosthetic devices.
• Applies medical technology of anatomy and physiology correctly.
• Employs proper asep...

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