Premier Health
Location
Dayton, Ohio
The Surgical Assistant provides direct and indirect patient care by collaborating with surgeons during operative procedures to ensure safe and optimal outcomes. They also assist other healthcare professionals, train new team members, and participate in complex cases and performance improvement projects.
Candidates must have an Associate Degree and be certified as a Surgical Assistant from a CAAHEP-accredited program, along with current CPR certification. Two years of clinical experience as a Surgical Assistant is preferred.
The Surgical Assistant (SA) will be responsible for the direct and indirect care of patients based on established standards. The SA will collaborate with the surgeon in performing an operative procedure in a safe manner with optimal outcomes for the patient whose protective reflexes or self-care abilities are potentially compromised. The SA provides assistance to other health care providers such as Registered Nurses, anesthesia staff, surgeons and other professionals. Additionally, the Surgical Assistant provides orient/training to new team members, participates in very complex cases, and actively participates in PI projects. SA works under the license and direct supervision of the surgeon. The SA will be responsible for knowledge and implementation of the mission, vision and values of Miami Valley Hospital. The SA will be responsible for maintaining continuing education.
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