Dynamic Intraoperative Surgical First Assistant Job at Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Jonesboro

Responsibilities: Assists in performance of procedures for the surgical patient in a manner consistent with established policies and procedures. To assist in providing intraoperative care. To safely and adequately provide and utilize equipment and supplies based on patient needs. To perform activities that demonstrate technical accountability. Participates in ongoing educational activities. To assist in providing preoperative care. Completes assigned goals. Weekend call rotation dependant on number of FAs currently in rotation. Specifications Experience 2 years Surgical Tech experience and current STFA certification 1 year of Surgical First Assistant experience in a hospital/surgical setting and documentation of proficiency as a surgical first assistant. Education Completion of a Surgical Technician First Assistant Program that includes didactic and supervised clinical practice based on AST/NIFA core curriculum for the surgical technician first assistant. Training Special Skills Licensure BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE, Current certification as a surgical technician first assistant.