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Certified Surgical First Assistant

Novant Health -
Hardeeville, SC

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Hemorrhage control assistance
Preoperative patient preparation
Treatment plan implementation
Medication safety and administration compliance
Medical procedure assistance
Surgical tissue handling and manipulation
Workplace dispute resolution
Client rights in caregiving
Patient safety measures implementation
Patient advocacy
Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise
Working with individuals in post-surgery recovery
Surgery
Sterile field contamination management
Cultural competency
Hemodynamic management
Quality improvement
Wound care
Laboratory specimen handling
Perioperative care
Working with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds
Certified Surgical Technologist
Health status assessment
Clinical confidentiality policies
Wound dressing
Certified Surgical First Assistant
Medical treatment implementation
Surgical Technology
Collaboration with surgical teams
Precepting

Full Job Description

What We Offer:

Novant Health Coastal Carolina Medical Center is hiring a Surgical First Assist!

Location: 1000 Medical Center Dr., Hardeeville, South Carolina 29927
Status: Full Time
Schedule: 4 10-hour shifts or 3 12-hour shifts - 2-3 call shifts per month including 1 24-hour weekend call shift

Since opening in 2004, Novant Health Coastal Carolina Medical Center has grown into a major health care facility serving our communities in and around Jasper County, SC. Whether you come here for a scheduled appointment or a medical emergency, you can expect fast, expert care. We are as committed to treating people with compassion as we are to delivering leading-edge treatments.

We offer services including:

Robotics for all General Surgery, Urological and Gynecology needs

Hernia Repairs

Gall bladder and Appendix

Bowel Resections

Port Placement and Removals

Total Joint Replacements

Arthroscopy Surgery

Treatment of fractures

Urological Treatment for Stones

Gynecological Surgery hysteroscopies ablations

Pain therapy

EGD's and Colonoscopies

What We're Looking For:

Education: Graduate, Formal CSFA program recognized by AST,required. 2 Year / Associate Degree, preferred. Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology Program.
Experience: 2 year previous Surgical Technologist experience, preferred.
Licensure/Certification: Current Certification as Surgical Technologist and First Assistant, required.
Additional Skills (required):

1. Promote the mission, vision, and values of the organization.
2. Participate in preoperative assessment and planning for surgical patients specific to CSFA activities (eg, anatomical exposure, wound closure) in collaboration with perioperative team members.
3.Implement the plan of care by

a. protecting the patient from injury caused by extraneous objects and chemical, electrical, laser, mechanical, and thermal sources.

b. participating in accounting procedures to protect the patient from unintended retained surgical items.
c. performing interventions necessary to ensure that the patient’s procedure is performed on the correct site, side, and level.
d. assisting with management of the patient’s specimens as necessary.
e. communicating the patient’s status to relevant parties throughout the continuum of care;
f. administering medications safely and correctly.
g. performing interventions to maintain the patient’s wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels.
h. performing interventions to maintain the status of the patient’s genitourinary, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, endocrine, respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological systems and fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balances at or above baseline levels;
i.
j. performing interventions to ensure the patient is at or returned to normothermia at the conclusion of the immediate postoperative period.
k. performing interventions to protect the patient from surgical site infection.
I. protecting the patients’ rights, dignity, and privacy.
m. providing age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice; and
n. providing consistent and comparable care regardless of the setting.
4. Function as a first assistant during operational and other invasive procedures byproviding exposure through correct use of instruments, retractors, suction, and sponging techniques.
5. handling and dissecting tissues in collaboration with the surgeon.
6. clamping blood vessels, coagulating bleeding points, and ligating vessels in collaboration with the surgeon.
7.placing drains as directed by the surgeon; and
8. suturing muscle, fascia, subcutaneous, and skin in collaboration with the surgeon.
9. Transfer care as applicable.
10. Collaborate effectively with other disciplines as applicable.
11. Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects.
12. Participate in the performance appraisal process.
13. Use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships with team members.
14. Serve as an educator, mentor, consultant, and resource to peers, colleagues, and others in relation to CSFA activities.
15. Maintain regulatory, credentialing, and privileging requirements required for practice as a CSFA.
16. Participate in ongoing educational and competency verification activities applicable to CST and CSFA activities.
17. Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information

Additional Skills/Requirements (preferred): All other duties assigned.

What You'll Do:

Assisting with patient positioning and surgical site preparation
Controlling bleeding through suctioning, clamping, and cauterization
Handling and manipulating tissues during surgery
Holding retractors and maintaining clear visualization of the surgical field
Suturing and closing incisions
Applying dressings and supporting postoperative care in the OR
Maintaining sterile technique and supporting infection prevention protocols

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