Certified Surgical First Assistant, Surgery (OR), 06:45-15:15p, FT

Who We Are  Hillcrest Medical Center, the flagship hospital of Hillcrest HealthCare System, is a 620-bed hospital among Oklahoma’s most widely respected and acclaimed hospitals, offering extraordinary care and a multitude of services in many areas including Oklahoma’s largest dedicated heart hospital.    After meeting our leadership team, you will learn how our fast-paced 19 suite Operating Room is powered by our purpose of caring for people – our patients, their families and one another. Our Surgical team brings a broad range of skillsets to care for our patients, with specialties including Neuro, Cardiovascular, Orthopedics, Robotics, Plastics, Urology, Ophthalmology, Breast, and Dental.  With a strong clinical support team, we offer great learning opportunities to grow your career, while doing what you love most – caring for people. If you meet the minimum requirements below, enjoy work that is valued, has purpose and you want to join our team… please apply today.    What You’ll Do  The Certified Surgical First Assistant is responsible for delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.  The successful candidate will be able to:  Assist in preparation of surgical suite and in completion of department tasks Understand and incorporate infection control practices Understand and employ foundational knowledge of surgical procedures and surgical conscience Demonstrate personal growth by seeking out and incorporating emerging best practices and technologies Actively participate in the surgical Time Out process per policy Anticipate needs of surgeon and provide assistance as appropriate Perform surgical prep per surgeon’s directive Perform closure of subcutaneous and skin layers per surgeon’s directive Demonstrate maturity and accountability for job performance Support facility mission, values, and philosophy Assist in meeting objectives and goals of the department   What You’ll Bring  Graduate of an accredited surgical assist program  Minimum of 2+ years’ experience as a Certified Scrub Tech  Current valid CST National Surgical First Assist Certification (CSFA) Current BLS certification  Position requires fluency in English language to function in job environment appropriately  Good interpersonal, communication, team-work, and customer service skills  Strong organizational, problem-solving and follow-through skills  Ability to multi-task constantly, react to changes quickly/productively, and tolerate interruptions  Ability to perform work when no directions are given, and give directions to others  Remain flexible, organized, professional and able to analyze, make sound decisions under stressful or crisis situations  Demonstrate knowledge of current computer systems, equipment or programs used in the organization, knowledge of Epic a plus!  Demonstrate maturity and accountability    What We Offer  Competitive pay  Medical, dental, and vision insurance  401k with Company match  Company paid basic life insurance and long term disability coverage  Generous paid time off, including an additional extended illness bank  Tuition Reimbursement  Advancement and career development opportunities    Graduate of an accredited surgical assist program  Minimum of 2+ years’ experience as a Certified Scrub Tech  Current valid CST National Surgical First Assist Certification (CSFA) Current BLS certification

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Full - Time Regular