Surgical Assistant

Benefits:401(k)Competitive salaryFree uniformsHealth insuranceOpportunity for advancementPaid time offBenefits/PerksCompetitive CompensationGreat Work EnvironmentCareer Advancement OpportunitiesJob SummaryWe are seeking a Surgical Assistant to join our team! As a Surgical Assistant, you will work closely with other assistants as well as the surgeons to prepare patients for their surgeries, which can include walking the patient and their family through the steps and expectations for the surgery. You may also prepare the surgical instruments, prepare the surgical suite for an upcoming procedure, maintain inventory, and order relevant surgical supplies as needed. The ideal candidate has the required licensing to work in the state, a strong, compassionate personality, and experience in a surgical setting.ResponsibilitiesMeet with patients and help them prepare for surgeryAnswer questions and address concerns with patients and their familiesPrepare the surgical suite and necessary implements ahead of the procedureAssist other RNs and MDs during the surgical procedureMaintain the appropriate inventory, and order supplies as needed QualificationsProper licensure within the state requiredStrong compassionate personality, with a desire to help othersExperience in a surgical setting desiredStrong communication and interpersonal skills