Job Description:
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Essentia Health as a Surgical Assistant I at our new Miller Hill Ambulatory Surgery Center! Become part of Essentia's accomplished team where our mission guides us every day: We are called to make a healthy difference in people's lives. This calling resonates deeply for our caregivers and our colleagues working behind the scenes, who all bring high-quality, compassionate care to the patients we are privileged to serve. In this role you will get to: Under direct supervision and through training, provides safe and effective care to patients of all ages who are undergoing surgical procedures. Responsibilities and training include: Assisting in case and operating room preparation, patient positioning, and assisting surgeon with procedures as required; demonstrating organizational skills to ensure instrumentation, equipment, and supplies, etc., are in place; maintaining availability for on-call rotation and emergency coverage; and maintaining current knowledge on surgical procedures and technology. May perform other designated technical care relative to specialty. Our benefits are exceptional and include: - Health insurance - Dental insurance - Life and Accident Insurance - 401K employer contribution - Flexible Spending Account - Tuition reimbursement - Relocation reimbursement
Education Qualifications:
Required Qualifications
Experience as a Surgical Assistant or two years experience as an Operating Room/Surgical Tech.
Graduate of an accredited program in Surgery Technology or Licensed Practical Nursing.
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Come work with us!!
Be a part of an organization that invests in you. We are actively reviewing applications for our Surgical Assistant openings. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
FTE
1
Shift Rotation
Day Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time
Days
Shift End Time
Days
Weekends
No
Effective December 1, 2019: Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer assessment, including a urine drug screen, immunization review, proof of required vaccinations, and background check. Essentia Health is committed to maintaining a work environment free from the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol.
Essentia Health EEO:
Essentia Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) at Essentia
It is our policy to afford EEO to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, military service or veteran status, culture, socio-economic status, status with regard to public assistance, and other factors not related to qualifications, including employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other category as defined by law.