First Assistant

About the role

First Assistant Certified supporting surgical teams in delivering patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons during all surgical phases, including pre-, intra-, and post-operative care.
• Position patients and maintain sterile fields to ensure safety and infection control.
• Perform first-assist duties such as wound closure and controlling bleeding (hemostasis).
• Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesia staff to facilitate safe and efficient procedures.

Requirements

• Certified as a First Assistant with relevant surgical support experience.
• Strong understanding of sterile techniques, patient positioning, and intraoperative procedures.
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional growth and ongoing education.
• Impactful community health contributions in a supportive, team-oriented environment.