Surgical First Assistant - On Call

  • Physician Assistant
  • Virginia
  • 09/24/2024
  • Posted By: Kaiser Permanente (opens in a new tab)
  • Full Time
Job Summary:

Under direct and immediate supervision of a surgeon will perform the role of 1st assistant during surgical procedures.

Essential Responsibilities:



  • Positions the patient in accordance with the surgeons instruction.


Basic Qualifications: Experience



  • Internal candidates: Minimum five (5) years of documented experience as a certified surgical technician required.

  • External candidates: Minimum three (3) years of continuous, documented experience as a certified surgical assistant in the role of 1st assistant.

Education

  • High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
License, Certification, Registration
  • Surgical First Assistant Certificate OR Surgical Technologist Certificate from National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting OR Surgical Assistant Certificate OR Certified Surgical Assistant Certificate
  • Basic Life Support

Additional Requirements:

  • N/A
Preferred Qualifications:

  • N/A