Surgical Technician First Assistant, Per Diem
Per Diem - Non-Committed - Variable
Sellersville, PA 18960
Responsibilities
The Surgical Technician First Assistant to the surgeon during a surgical procedure carries out functions that will assist the surgeon in performing a safe operation with optimal results for the pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient. The intraoperative practice of the First Assistant is interdependent with the operating surgeon.
Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
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Vocational diploma in surgical technology and over 1 to 3 years of experience required.
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Completion of a Surgical First Assistant course required.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
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Ability to listen to others required.
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Strong verbal communication and listening skills required.
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Effective interpersonal skills required.
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Ability to work as part of a team required.
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Demonstrated problem-solving skills required.
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Service-oriented required.
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Excellent organizational skills required.
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Ability to simultaneously handle multiple priorities required.
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Possesses strong technical aptitude required.
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Competency in the use of a variety of computer hardware and software systems required.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:
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Surgical Tech, certified upon hire, required.
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Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire required.
Grand View Health is an equal opportunity employer.
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