Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA)
Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA)
abrazo healthGoodyear, AZ
2 days ago
General Medical and Surgical HospitalsSpecialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) HospitalsFreestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency Centers
Apply for this role →Abrazo West Campus Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients. At Abrazo West Campus, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work‐life balance. The available plans and programs include: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match Generous paid time off Career development and continuing education opportunities Health savings accounts, healthcare &-dependent flexible spending accounts Employee assistance program, employee discount program Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note:
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status.
Responsibilities:
Review permit to confirm procedure and special needs, confirm procedure with surgeon Determine appropriate equipment needed for procedure. Assisting in moving and positioning of patient. Insert and remove Foley catheter in urinary bladder. Draping of patient according to surgeon guidelines. Provide exposure, retraction of tissue and organs for optimal visualization with regard to tissue type and appropriate retraction instrument and/or technique. Other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned.
Position Summary:
The surgical first assistant performs specific tasks according to individual surgeon preference utilizing appropriate techniques including, but not limited to: incision of surgical sites, providing exposure, achieving hemostasis by means of injection, manual and topical methods, and application of appropriate energy sources, manipulation and dissection/removal of tissues, aids in implanting, securing, and/or removal of devices and drains, and applying appropriate dressing material specific to procedure.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Education:
Completion of formal Non-Physician Surgical Assistant program, accredited by CAAHEP
Experience:
1 Year Licensure/Certification: CFSA - Certified Surgical First Assistant or CSA - Certified Surgical Assistant
Special Skills: Excellent communication and critical thinking skills required.
Preferred Requirements
Experience:
One year experience as a certified surgical technician - first assist Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information. E-Verify: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify
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Level
Mid
Location
Goodyear, AZ
Occupation
Surgical Assistants
Industry
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Posted
2 days ago