Tenet Healthcare Corporation El Paso , TX 79910
Posted 1 week ago
Summary
The Surgical First Assistant, under the direction and supervision of the surgeon, provides aid in exposure, hemostasis, closure and other intraoperative technical functions.
The Surgical First Assistant may also perform preoperative and postoperative duties to facilitate patient care.
Responsibilities
The Surgical First Assistant is responsible for ensuring appropriate equipment is available
Reviewing permit to confirm procedure
The Surgical First Assistant assists in moving and positioning patient
Providing assistance throughout the procedure in a variety of surgical techniques.
Qualifications
Education
Required: Graduate of a CAAHEP accredited program.
Preferred: Associates degree
Must be currently licensed, certified or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy
Experience
Required: 3 years scrub and/or assisting experience.
Preferred: 5 years as surgical technician
Certifications
Required: BLS. Surgical Technology Certification. Surgical First Assistant certification.
Must be currently licensed, certified or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy
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Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.
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Tenet Healthcare Corporation