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RNFA, PA, SA or NP First Assist- Labor and Delivery - (250009YL) Description Description Surgical Assistants -The Surgical Assistant works under the direction and supervision of the attending physician to provide aid in exposure, hemostasis, closure and other intraoperative technical functions that assist the surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient. Performs preoperative and postoperative duties to meet needs of the patient during the perioperative period. Provides technical 1st and 2nd assistance for surgical procedures. Essential FunctionsProvides intraoperative technical functions in all facets of the first assistant role. Displays knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the human body while delivering safe patient care. Establishes and maintains a safe perioperative environment. Supports the perioperative area or other duties as assigned per entity. Physician Assistant -The Physician Assistant (PA) is responsible for providing quality care for patients and increasing patient access and satisfaction. Standard tasks to be performed by a PA as specified by the Ohio State Board of Medicine and UH entity specific Medical Bylaws. What You Will Do- Physician Assistant Initiates and maintains positive relationships w/pts/customers (10%) Initiates and maintains positive relationships w/co-workers (10%) Takes responsibility for self-development and supports a learning environment (10%) Displays commitment to the mission of the hospital and its values (10%) Performs patient assessment and assigns diagnosis based on recorded assessment data and current scientific and current research (20%) Establishes plan of care and implements interventions in accordance w/carepaths, protocols, and standards of care and current research (15%) Collaborates w/other health care providers in an interdisciplinary approach to provide care to the patient and family (5%) Contributes to the educational development of staff, patients, family and self (5%) Demonstrates progressive leadership and effective management (5%) Provides education through role modeling and in-services to meet identified learning needs and to promote professionalism (5%) Advances own professional development through self-directed learning, continuing education and participation in peer review (5%) Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities- Physician Assistant Demonstrated leadership skills. (Required proficiency) Demonstrated skills in interpersonal relationships. (Required proficiency) Computer skills to access patient medical data from UHHS mainframe. (Required proficiency) Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Outlook. (Required proficiency) Demonstrated skills in related to Informatics Technology. (Required proficiency) Lifting - Frequently (50 lbs) Carrying - Frequently (50 lbs) Pushing - Frequently (50 lbs) Pulling - Frequently (50 lbs) RNFA -The RNFA works under the supervision of the attending physician to assess manage and evaluate the surgical patient during the perioperative period. The RNFA provides technical 1st and 2nd assistance for surgical procedures. What You Will Do- RNFAApplies the nursing process in all facets of the nurse first assistant role. Displays knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the human body while delivering safe patient care. Establishes and maintains a safe perioperative procedural environment. Offers education development opportunities to residents, nursing staff, students and any other appropriate persons in the specific surgery and patient management. Utilizes ongoing data collection perioperative, procedural, and follow-up information to aid in research care studies that promote effectiveness and quality of patient care. Skills and Abilities- RNFAExcellent leadership and interpersonal skills, proper use of all instruments and equipment used during CT surgery procedures. (Required proficiency) High degree of hand/eye coordination and uniform mental attention (Required proficiency) Required For All JobsPerforms other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation. Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace. Qualifications QualificationsEducation- Surgical AssistantsOther Accredited Program Completion of an accredited Surgical Assistant Program -RequiredEducation- Physician AssistantsMaster's Degree from an accredited PA educational program - RequiredEducation Qualifications- RNFAGraduation from an accredited RN Program -RequiredCompletion of state approved RNFA program -RequiredLicenses and Certifications- RNFARegistered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) authorized by the Ohio Board of Nursing to practice as a registered nurse first assistant prior to April 1, 1998 and who holds as of October 1, 1998 certification as a CNOR. (Required) Work Experience- Surgical AssistantsPhysician relations experience -Strongly Preferred Work Experience- Physician Assistant1+ years as a PA -Strongly Preferred Experience Qualifications- RNFA2+ years Perioperative nursing experience -Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities for all Excellent interpersonal skills-RequiredDetail oriented with excellent organizational and analytical skills-RequiredDemonstrated skills related to Informatics Technology-RequiredWorking knowledge of equipment with the ability to troubleshoot issues for resolution. -RequiredAdditional Licenses and Certifications- Surgical AssistantNational Certification RequiredNational Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) RequiredCommission for the Certification of Surgical Assistants (NCCSA) RequiredLicenses and Certifications-Physician AssistantPhysician Assistant (PA) (Required) Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (Preferred) Passed the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination (Required) Practice with a supervising physician (Required Upon Hire) Maintain national PA Certification (Required) Practice with a supervising physician (Required Upon Hire) Crawling OccasionallyReaching FrequentlyHandling FrequentlyGrasping FrequentlyFeeling ConstantlyTalking ConstantlyHearing ConstantlyRepetitive Motions ConstantlyEye/Hand/Foot Coordination ConstantlyLifting - Frequently (50 lbs) Carrying - Frequently (50 lbs) Pushing - Frequently (50 lbs) Pulling - Frequently (50 lbs) Physical Demands for all positions Standing FrequentlyWalking FrequentlySitting RarelyLifting Frequently 50 lbs Carrying Frequently 50 lbs Pushing Frequently 50 lbs Pulling Frequently 50 lbs Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs Balancing OccasionallyStooping FrequentlyKneeling FrequentlyCrouching FrequentlyCrawling OccasionallyReaching FrequentlyHandling FrequentlyGrasping FrequentlyFeeling ConstantlyTalking ConstantlyHearing ConstantlyRepetitive Motions ConstantlyEye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly Primary Location: United States-Ohio-ChardonWork Locations: 13207 Ravenna Road 13207 Ravenna Road Chardon 44024Job: Support ServicesOrganization: Geauga_Medical_CenterSchedule: Full-time Employee Status: Regular - ShiftDaysJob Type: StandardJob Level: ProfessionalTravel: NoRemote Work: NoJob Posting: Dec 10, 2025, 7:08:44 PM

**We are more than a health system. We are a belief system.** We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more - in our careers and in our communities. ** Summary:** ***SIGN-ON BONUS: $7500*** External applicants may be eligible for a $7500 sign-on bonus with a one-year work commitment. This includes previously employed applicants who have been gone from the organization longer than 90 days. The Certified First Assistant in Surgery (CFA) provides assistance to the surgeon or group of surgeons during an operative procedure as a first or second assistant providing aid in exposure, hemostasis, and other technical functions that will help the surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient. **Responsibilities And Duties:** Provides assistance to the surgeon providing exposure, hemostasis, and other technical skills. Provides wound exposure through proper use of retractors so surgeon may clearly view operative site. Through use of suction and sponges, provides a dry field of operation to permit optimum vision of tissue, viscera, vessels, etc. Provides hemostasis by use of clamps, cautery, ligation Completes closure of fascia, subcutaneous tissue and skin under the direction of the surgeon Competent in 4-6 service lines, one of which must be advanced orthopedics, soft tissue robotics, complex cardiovascular, or neurosurgery (cranial). Assumes other tasks of a similar nature or level of responsibility when assigned by supervising physician. **Minimum Qualifications:** Associate's Degree: Surgical TechnologyBLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, CST - Certified Surgical Tech - The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting **Additional Job Description:** **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS** **Associate degree in Surgical Technology or combined ST/Health related Associate degree program or an Accredited First Assistant Program** **2 years as a Surg Tech in an inpatient/OP main OR** **CSTF or SA-C required** **Preceptor** **BLS** **Must demonstrate basic critical thinking skills on their introductory team** **Will perform primary role independently** **Will demonstrate the ability to anticipate surgeon needs and communicates these with staff** **Will identify actual or potential emergency situations and intervene safely with assistance and/or supervision** **Competent in 4-6 service lines, one of which must be advanced orthopedics, soft tissue robotics,complex CV or neurosurgery (cranial).** **Work Shift:** Variable **Scheduled Weekly Hours :** 40 **Department** Surgery Main Join us! ... if your passion is to work in a caring environment ... if you believe that learning is a life-long process ... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry Equal Employment Opportunity OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment

About Donaldson Health Donaldson Health (“Donaldson”) provides Surgical, Aesthetic, and Functional Medicine treatments to empower you to unleash your inner confidence and bring out the very best version of you. We celebrate the uniqueness of each patient's journey and provide an uplifting, empowered environment at the intersection of medical and boutique retail - not a spa, and not a stuffy doctor's office. We keep it real. We resemble our patients who are smart and active and down-to-earth, with families and hobbies and multiple interests. We identify with our patients' concerns, understand their perspectives and are here to help. We take our jobs seriously and do not treat medical aesthetics like reality TV. And because we understand the mind-body connection, we see the whole person - not just a body part or a quick-fix procedure. Surgical First Assist overview The Surgical First Assist at Donaldson assists the Surgeon in all surgical procedures. Patient- and team-centric, the Surgical First Assist prioritizes communication and intuitively and proactively understands the Surgeon's needs during procedures. Additionally, the Surgical First Assist demonstrates empathy and understanding in patient interactions and does all they can to ensure a comfortable, safe environment before, during, and after procedures. Core responsibilities Assist in surgical procedures, both at the Practice and at the surgical center; serve as surgeon's right hand, anticipating surgical needs and providing assistance without being asked. Prepare for surgical center operations by gathering necessary items and information from the Practice and bringing over to the surgical center at the beginning of the day, including implants, sizers, garments, photos, etc.; remind Surgeon of upcoming patients, including any notes or personal touches to elevate the patient. Ensure operating room is prepared the day of the surgery; hang before and inspiration photos and ensure proper instruments are available in the room. Accurately prepare pre- and postoperative patient paperwork to clearly communicate expectations, anticipated results, and contact information so that patients understand the process and have comfort in knowing they can call at any time and speak with someone about any questions or concerns; ensure patients have proper post-surgery garments, as needed. Register implants post-surgery; follow up on any warranty cases related to implants, from explanting to taking photos and sending the implants back. Meet with patients and family members at the surgical center prior to surgeries to confirm procedure plan and implants, as necessary; display genuine concern and empathy in all interactions, and accurately answer any questions patients may have. Post-surgery, ensure PACU nurse has relevant postoperative instructions to communicate to patient; gather all Practice instruments and property to bring back to the office. Accurately track all garments used in patient care utilizing the consignment sheet and ensure patients have proper garments. Provide additional surgical assistance as necessary during in-Practice procedures; ensure all instruments are sanitized; provide instruments to Surgeon as needed; assist in room clean up, including autoclaving instruments; communicate to others on the team when unable to properly clean room after procedures. Other duties as assigned. Desired experience and education Certified surgical technologist required; 3-5 years of clinical experience; Advanced Credential-Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner welcome Prior medical experience in an office setting preferred. Demonstrated focus on patient experience; ability to quickly create genuine, trusting relationships. FLSA STATUS: Full-time, exempt employee. LOCATION: Based in Columbus, OH at corporate office TRAVEL: Less than 10% REPORTS TO: Surgeon and Patient Care Director DIRECT REPORTS: N/A

Caring For the Community You Love Choose a career to make a difference in people's lives every day, choose Fisher-Titus! Perks of working at Fisher-Titus: Hours of Work- Full Time + 10 hour days + $10,000 sign-on bonus! + OR experience Comprehensive Benefits Package- Medical & Dental coverage, 401K match, paid time off, tuition assistance and more! Shift, Weekend & PRN differential About Fisher-Titus: Fisher-Titus proudly serves the greater Huron County area's 70,000-plus residents by providing a full continuum of health and wellness care from heart and cancer care to outpatient services such as lab, imaging, and physical rehabilitation. Vision: Be the first choice for healthcare and employment within our community Mission: Deliver compassionate and convenient care to the highest level of excellence that promotes lifelong health and wellness for our community

Wilson Health is looking for a direct hire Surgical First Assistant for our location in Sidney, Ohio (North Dayton, Ohio) area. Key Perks and Benefits: Access to Employer Direct Care Clinic. Free medical care and pharmacy services for eligible employees and dependents covered by Wilson Health's medical insurance plan. Generous paid time off program beginning day one. Medical Insurance: Your Choice of Two High Deductible Health Plan Options or a PPO, Dental and Vision Insurance. H S A with employer contribution for eligible health plans, FSA for medical and dependent care expenses Company Paid Life Insurance Company provided Short Term and Long Term Disability Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, and employee and dependent Life and AD&D Insurance. Industry leading retirement plan- employer contributions begin day one, no waiting period for participation. Tuition Assistance Program. On Site Employee Fitness Center Childcare Discount Program for Wilson Health Employees Who We Are: At Wilson Health, our mission is to improve the health and wellness of our communities by delivering compassionate, quality care. We are committed to making a difference for our neighbors, friends, and family and our vision is to be a trusted, nationally-recognized leader of innovative, collaborative community health. Employment Status: Full-Time Working Hours: 40 hours a week (80 hours per pay period) Shift: 1st shift Position Reports to: Director of Surgical Services Department Description: Wilson Health's Surgical Services Department performs more than 4,000 inpatient and outpatient surgeries and other procedures annually in the fields of gynecology, orthopedics, ophthalmology, general surgery, ear, nose and throat surgery, urology, podiatry, plastic surgery and endoscopy, as well as radiology interventional procedures. The department is staffed by board-certified surgeons and anesthesiologists, highly skilled registered nurses, surgical technologists, sterile processing technicians, medical assistants and X-ray technologists. Job Summary: The First Assistant provides assistance to a physician or active staff or courtesy staff with surgical privileges. The First Assist practices under the supervision of the surgeon during the intraoperative experience, and collaborates with the surgeon in performing a safe operation with optimal outcomes for the patient. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Participates in preoperative assessment and planning for selected surgical patients in collaboration with perioperative team members in the preoperative location. Responsible for applying principles of asepsis and infection control management. Displays consistent awareness of safety hazards and initiates appropriate preventative and corrective actions. Handles and dissects tissues in collaboration with the surgeon. Clamps blood vessels, coagulating bleeding points, ligation of vessels, and performs other procedures in collaboration with the surgeon. Responsible for suturing muscle, fascia, subcutaneous, and skin tissue in collaboration with the surgeon. Qualifications: Current Surgical Tech Certification Completion of First Assist Program Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 3 months of hire and maintained. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 1 year of hire and maintained. Mission & Vision & Values: Improve the health and wellness of the community by delivering compassionate, quality care. Be a trusted, nationally-recognized leader of innovative, collaborative, community health. A.S.P.I.R.E - Always serve with professionalism, integrity, respect, and excellence. EOE (Equal Opportunity Employer)

Job Details Kettering Health Dayton | Dayton | Full-Time | First Shift Responsibilities & Requirements The Surgical Technician (ST) First Assist is responsible for assisting in direct care to patients undergoing surgical intervention by selecting, setting up, and passing of sterile instruments to the surgeon and assistants, under the direction of the RN and the surgeon. This position requires on-call coverage. The Surgical Technician reports to the clinical manager. This position is for the Cardiothoracic and Cardiovascualr team.Responsibilities: The CSFA/CSA may perform specific significant surgical tasks under Professional Supervision. Some tasks include but are not limited to the following: * Position and Prepping patients * Opening and closing surgical sites * Dissecting tissue and removal of tissue * Implanting Devices * Altering tissue * Provide hemostasis * Suturing * Applying/removing dressings, splints and casts * Administering local and other topical agents as ordered * Place IVs * Other such procedures as requested and necessary * Responsible for assisting in direct care to patients; surgical techs continually support surgeons and nurses by selecting, setting up, and passing of sterile instruments to the surgeon and assistants * The Surgical Tech's actions and communications should reflect Kettering Health Networks mission, vision, values, and policies in interactions with patients, families, and coworkers Requirements: * Successful completion of examination for first assistant First Assistant certification * Open heart experience is required * High school diploma or equivalent. * Surgical experience preferred; with a minimum 4 years' experience if not a graduate of an ST program * Experience as a ST preferred * If not certified ST, must obtain within a year of hire * CPR certified * Ability to multitask and work in fast pace environment * Able to function independently as a surgical technician * Customer service/communication skills * Ability to teach others due to being a teaching facility * On-call is required Apply Today! Preferred Qualifications On call required with a 30 minute response time. Overview Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it's by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

Shift: Full-time, Days (1.0 FTE) Location: This position is located at The Christ Hospital - Main Campus, 2139 Auburn Ave Cincinnati, Ohio 45219. Position Description: The Christ Hospital is seeking a Cardiac Surgery APP to add to our inpatient practice in Cincinnati, OH. The program currently has 7 Cardiac Surgeons, 1 dedicated Thoracic Surgeon, with 10 APPs. Includes weekend and holiday rotations as well as OR call. Call is 1:5 with split OR and clinical weekend coverage. Competitive salary, CME, and PTO Preferred Skills: 3-5 years cardiac surgery first assist experience. Proficient in EVH. Radial artery harvesting is preferred but not required. Able to assist attending surgeon as either a first or second assistant. Participates in fundamental operating room techniques including aseptic technique, tying knots, hemostasis, tissue handling, primary closure of sternotomies, and leg incisions. Comfortable assisting with daily ICU rounds and managing complex ICU patients pre and post operatively. Will help with inpatient consults. Experience with CVICU procedures preferred (central lines, swans, arterial lines, chest tubes, etc). Strong skills and experience in CABG, valve, and aortic surgery, etc. Prior experience with mechanical circulatory support, ECMO, and cardiac transplant preferred. Education, License and Credentials: Required: Current NCCPA. Current BLS required and ACLS certification required DEA licenses required Certified Nurse Practitioner: Acute Care, Adult, or Family Nurse Practitioner certification verified by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN), American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Current, valid license (registration) by the Ohio Board of Nursing or applicable state board. NP must have First Assist certification. OR Physician Assistant: Graduate from accredited physician assistant program with a Master's Degree Physician Assistant Certification (verified by the National Commission or the Certification of Physician Assistant - NCCPA. Current, valid license (registration) by the state Medical Board of Ohio or applicable state medical board. Current Certificate to prescribe by the State Medical Board of Ohio.

UC Health is hiring a Full-time Surgical Assist (SA) to join the Operating Room at West Chester Hospital. This is a first shift position. At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering. The Operating Room Surgical Assistant will support West Chester Hospital's Operating Room (OR) and Level III Trauma Center, delivering high-quality care to patients based on assessed needs, established standards of care and according to policy and procedures. The nurse's main duty is as circulators. Scrub is not a requirement. The OR is a 9 room OR. Our highest volume comes from orthopedics and sports medicine. Other procedures include ears, oral, spine, plastic, podiatry, bariatric, robotic, GYN, and urology procedures. About West Chester Hospital West Chester Hospital provides its patients with access to the region's largest group of specialized physicians and medical providers. With a reputation for providing outstanding patient experiences and quality medical care, the hospital consistently ranks amongst the top 5% in the nation. West Chester Hospital provides a Level III Trauma Center that delivers superior emergency and critical care, and a certified Primary Stroke Center that provides access to the subspecialty care at the UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute. Minimum Required: High School Diploma/GED and completion of a formal surgical assisting program. Preferred: Associate degree. Must be certified in an approved Surgical Assistant program (e.g., CFA, SCS, CRNFA, RNFA or PA-C) within the first twelve months of employment. (NOTE: This requirement may be waived for any associates hired before January 1, 2000, or at the discretion Vice President of Perioperative Services.). BLS certification required. ACLS certification preferred. Minimum Required: 1 year of experience. Join our team to BE UC Health. Be Extraordinary. Be Supported. Be Hope. Apply Today! About UC Health UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching-a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care, Bridgeway Pointe Assisted Living, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com. At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering. As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors. UC Health is an EEO employer. The Surgical Assistant is responsible for providing patient care before, during, and after surgery The primary purpose of this position is to perform tasks which permit the surgeon to complete an efficient and safe operation. Engages in population appropriate communication. Has knowledge of growth and development milestones and tasks. Gives clear instructions to patients/family regarding treatment. Involves family/guardian in the assessment, initial treatment and continuing care of the patient. Identifies any physical limitations of the patient and deploys intervention when necessary. Recognizes and responds appropriately to patients/families with behavioral health problems. Interprets population related data and plans care appropriately. Identifies and responds appropriately to different needs resulting from, unique psychological needs or those associated with religious / cultural norms. Performs treatments, administers medication or operates equipment safely. Recognizes and responds to signs/symptoms of abuse or neglect. Surgical Assistant skills: Demonstrates advanced knowledge of anatomy and physiology for all types of surgical procedures Under the direction of the surgeon, able to demonstrate ability to assist the surgeon during surgical/invasive procedures by: properly handles and uses surgical instruments, manual dexterity with instrumentation, assisting with hemostasis, suctioning, exposure/retraction, handling tissue, suturing, and wound and skin closure Able to anticipate the needs of the patient and surgeon Demonstrates knowledge in aseptic technique utilized to prepare sterile table/field Assists with maintaining surgical field Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the instruments/supplies/equipment used within the surgical environment Obtains appropriate information to anticipate needs throughout the case Demonstrates the ability to effectively function in the role of scrub person as needed Functions as a team member of the perioperative team to provide patient care Collaborates with the RN in the development and implementation of the plan of care Assist staff in sterile processing with assembling, organizing and keeping track of the location of Davinci Robot Trays and instruments. Organize Robot supply carts to maintain par levels. Work in unison with Materials Management to order supplies and instruments for Davinci trays and supply carts. Assist the education department in teaching Novice Nurses the basics of the Operating Room and how to effectively act in the scrub role. Effectively assist the doctor in the Davinci Robot cases. Must have adequate dexterity and fine motor skills in laparoscopic/Robot cases. Competency in placing clips under the supervision of the attending surgeon. Competency in firing staple loads under supervision of the attending surgeon. Other duties as necessary Surgical Environment: Knowledge of, and assists as appropriate with maintaining the operating room environment Assists in OR room and sterile table/field preparation for the patient Knowledge of, and assists as necessary with sterilization of instrumentation Patient Care/Patient Safety: Assists with positioning and skin preparation Assists with acquisition of needed positioning accessories, equipment and supplies based on patient needs As a member of the health care team, participates in providing patient safety measures As a member of the health care team, participates in Universal Protocol Participates in proper specimen identification/documentation labeling of specimens, to assure positive patient outcome Ability to fulfill on-call requirements Safety and Environment Responsibilities: Facilitates a clean, safe and organized environment Uses supplies, materials & equipment economically Participates in OR turnovers, stores and puts away extra supplies Performs other related duties as required, including but not limited to: Participates in the orientation of new staff. Assist in decision making and problem solving. Participates in activities as required in surgical lab. Other duties as assigned.

We are seeking a surgical assistant for our fun, friendly, and busy multi-doctor practice. We are located near German Village, with access to great local restaurants. Ideally, we'd like someone who can work mornings to mid-afternoon and two Saturdays a month. Full-time benefits include: Retirement program 401(K) with a company match of up to 4% (this is on top of your regular pay) Paid Holidays Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks!) You don't have to take a vacation when your doctor takes one! Health insurance - we pay a portion of the cost Vision insurance Dental insurance Life insurance Uniforms provided Paid training Employee mentoring program Opportunities for advancement Professional development assistance P.S. All of the frozen cookie dough you can eat! :) Requirements CDA or RDA Phlebotomist

Williams Oral Surgery, an established leader in oral surgical care, is excited to announce a full-time opening for a Surgical Assistant in our busy oral surgery practice. This role is integral to our team, contributing directly to the care and recovery of our patients. If you have a passion for healthcare and a commitment to patient well-being, we encourage you to apply to become an integral part of our professional team. Please note that this is a full-time position located at our state-of-the-art facility. The candidate will provide the highest standards of safety and patient care. Hours: Monday through Thursday 7:15am- 5:00pm and Fridays 7:15am-3:00pm Duties and Responsibilities Assist oral surgeons during a variety of surgical procedures. Prepare patients for surgery, including taking medical histories and vital signs, as well as verifying the surgical sites. Sending out medical clearances. Following up on medical clearances. Writing consult and operative notes. Knowledge of Implant systems. Set up and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment before procedures. Provide patients with postoperative care instructions and follow-up for recovery. Maintain accurate patient records and document patient care services. Manage surgical supplies inventory and place orders when necessary. Ensure all health and safety guidelines are followed to maintain a sterile environment. Collaborate with the administrative staff to schedule surgeries and post-op appointments. Proven experience as a Dental Assistant or Surgical Assistant within an Oral Surgery or Dental practice. Must be Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or have an equivalent certification. Radiology Certification, as required for operating radiographic equipment. CPR Certification and ability to respond to patient emergencies. Strong understanding of dental and surgical terminology and procedures. Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Excellent multitasking ability and willingness to manage multiple responsibilities concurrently. High level of professionalism and ability to maintain confidentiality. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact with patients and colleagues.

Kettering Health Dayton/Cincinnati metro Named by Truven Health Analytics TOP 15 Healthcare Systems in the U.S. and Fortune TOP Places to work in healthcare, hiring full-time, part-time and resource Registered Nurses. Faith Driven, Not-For Profit, Patient-Centric Culture Learning Hospital System, Kettering College Ten hospitals and 150 outpatient facilities to choose from Promote from within If this is the environment you would like to contribute your expertise in nursing to and further grow your career, then read on . . . About the Opportunity: Competitive compensation, including lucrative on-call, shift and weekend pay differentials 403(b) pre-tax savings account with employer match Medical, Vision, Dental, Mental Health 80% company paid health coverage for employees and dependents (Full-time employees) Community involvement & humanitarian opportunities Team oriented environment And more . . . The Surgical Assistant is responsible for providing patient care before, during, and after surgery. The primary purpose of this position is to perform tasks which permit the surgeon to complete an efficient and safe operation. The Surgical Assistant reports to the Clinical Manager or Administrative Director. Essential Duties: Immediately reports changes in the patient condition to the nurse Appropriately labels and handles patient specimens Competently performs ST skills as defined by the units scope of practice Maintains a clean, safe environment free from clutter Receives and responds to appropriate delegation; does not perform skill/care that has not been delegated by a licensed nurse Recognizes and responds appropriately to emergency situations Demonstrates safe infection control practices Assists the nurse/physician with patient procedures Performs preceptor activities as requested Participates in one elective educational opportunity Demonstrates a working knowledge of aseptic technique in preparing for and assisting in surgical procedures. Prepares OR table, scrubs and assists with surgeries; Provides necessary instruments, supplies and equipment during surgery Acquires and demonstrates skills needed to operate specialized equipment used in the OR. Demonstrates a working knowledge of surgical procedures in multiple specialties Minimum Education: Two years of college and/or must have attended a specialty course for surgical assisting. Passes a pre-hire employment tests Minimum Work Experience: 2-4 years' experience in general and/or specialty area preferred Surgical experience preferred Experience as a ST preferred Required Licenses Certified First Assistant Must be certified in an approved Surgical Assistant program (CFA, SCS, CRNFA, or PA-C) within the first 12 months of employment Required Skills: Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing and varied work environment related to changing patient needs Ability to perform effectively in stressful and emergency situations Ability to recognize safety hazards and initiate appropriate action A positive, therapeutic approach toward health care, team members, and diverse patient populations OR skills Customer service skills Able to multitask, prioritize and function in a high stress environment Certification in CPR Mobile friendly application, resume optional. Less than 5 minutes to complete. Apply Today! Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the healthcare experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it's by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Days/Afternoons (United States of America) Certified Surgical Tech First Assist - Lorain Hospital Shift/Schedule Full Time - Scheduled for 40 Weekly Hours Shift Times - Days/Afternoons Weekends, Holidays, and On Call - As Required Primary Function/General Purpose of Position The Certified Surgical Tech First Assist is a proficient level practitioner who assists surgeons and nurses with patients, equipment preparation, aseptic technique, and surgical procedures in the operating room in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and within the policies, procedures, and guidelines of the organization. They will prepare the operating room for surgery by assembling routine supplies, materials, instruments, and equipment, and will obtain special supplies indicated by physician. They are also trained to set up and operate a variety of specialized instrumentation, manual and powered equipment. Essential Job Functions Functions as the scrub person and may assist the provider as trained during operative and other invasive procedures by assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure. Prepares and organizes sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure and performs surgical counts with the circulating RN according to policy. Maintains an organized sterile field and ensures the sterility of the field by taking corrective action as needed. Assists with the placement of sterile drapes. Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique. Retrieves and collects specimens and labels specimens appropriately and correctly. Reports any implanted devices, catheters, drains, and packing to the circulator. Provides complete case preparation and knows, with the ability to adapt, of special instruments, supplies, and equipment needs for patient populations. Assists with pre- and post-procedure cleaning of the operative or invasive procedure room and necessary instruments. Participates in ongoing educational and competency verification opportunities. Participates in financial accountability by utilizing resources in a cost-conscious manner and offers performance improvement initiatives. Participates in all patient safety care measures. Accessible for "on call" as scheduled and is available within the time frames as indicated by the department. Participates in the orientation of new staff and students as assigned. Prepares and performs surgical skin prep and clipping as indicated by procedure. Inserts urinary catheter as required. Demonstrates flexibility regarding unit/area staffing and scheduling needs. Updates physician preference cards based on market operating room design. Assists in inventory of supplies and places orders as necessary. Monitors instrument sets and orders replacements or requests repairs as needed and per market guidelines. Provides clinical instruction, direction and in-service training to department staff and serves as a preceptor. Achieves the competencies of all simple and complex procedures in at least three of the major service lines: Neurosurgery, Cardiovascular, Orthopedic, Urology, General, Vascular, GYN, ENT, Lungs, Transplants, and Plastic (not an inclusive list). Demonstrates superior knowledge of equipment and instrumentation, Lasers, MIS, Laparoscopy, Robotics. Performs specific tasks of circulator role as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Under the supervision of the provider may perform specific tasks of Surgical Assistant to include, surgical wound closure, and cutting sutures. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Licensing/Certification BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA) or Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required) If employed in South Carolina NBSTA certification required. If certified prior to 2008 NBSTA or NCCT certification is accepted. Education Associate's degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required) Work Experience One year of experience as a Surgical Technologist (required) Patient Population Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. Infant (1-12 months) Pediatrics (1-12 years) Adolescents (13-17 years) Adults (18-64 years) Geriatrics (65 years and older) Working Conditions Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights. May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.* May be required to use physical restraints. May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.* May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse May have periods of constant interruptions. May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc. * Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control. Skills Hard/Tech/Clinical Skills : Monitor patient conditions during treatment Inform medical professionals regarding patient conditions and care Analytical skills Working knowledge of basic sciences, such as anatomy and physiology, microbiology, asepsis, sterile techniques and operating room techniques May operate basic equipment/machinery. Ability to Follow Instructions Completes specific, routine task Knowledge of AORN and AST Recommendations Knowledge of Microsoft Office Soft/Interpersonal Skills: Attention to detail Acceptance of authority Critical thinking Communication with family members Teamwork Conflict resolution Active listening Relationship building Able to Work Independently Anticipate Needs Move with a sense of urgency Possess Surgical Conscience Professionalism Self-Directed Takes Direction Flexible Preceptor Role model Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Inpatient Surgery - Lorain It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Days/Afternoons (United States of America) Certified Surgical Tech First Assist - Lorain Hospital Shift/Schedule Full Time - Scheduled for 40 Weekly Hours Shift Times - Days/Afternoons Weekends, Holidays, and On Call - As Required Primary Function/General Purpose of Position The Certified Surgical Tech First Assist is a proficient level practitioner who assists surgeons and nurses with patients, equipment preparation, aseptic technique, and surgical procedures in the operating room in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and within the policies, procedures, and guidelines of the organization. They will prepare the operating room for surgery by assembling routine supplies, materials, instruments, and equipment, and will obtain special supplies indicated by physician. They are also trained to set up and operate a variety of specialized instrumentation, manual and powered equipment. Essential Job Functions Functions as the scrub person and may assist the provider as trained during operative and other invasive procedures by assembling supplies and equipment for the procedure. Prepares and organizes sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure and performs surgical counts with the circulating RN according to policy. Maintains an organized sterile field and ensures the sterility of the field by taking corrective action as needed. Assists with the placement of sterile drapes. Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique. Retrieves and collects specimens and labels specimens appropriately and correctly. Reports any implanted devices, catheters, drains, and packing to the circulator. Provides complete case preparation and knows, with the ability to adapt, of special instruments, supplies, and equipment needs for patient populations. Assists with pre- and post-procedure cleaning of the operative or invasive procedure room and necessary instruments. Participates in ongoing educational and competency verification opportunities. Participates in financial accountability by utilizing resources in a cost-conscious manner and offers performance improvement initiatives. Participates in all patient safety care measures. Accessible for "on call" as scheduled and is available within the time frames as indicated by the department. Participates in the orientation of new staff and students as assigned. Prepares and performs surgical skin prep and clipping as indicated by procedure. Inserts urinary catheter as . Demonstrates flexibility regarding unit/area staffing and scheduling needs. Updates physician preference cards based on market operating room design. Assists in inventory of supplies and places orders as necessary. Monitors instrument sets and orders replacements or requests repairs as needed and per market guidelines. Provides clinical instruction, direction and in-service training to department staff and serves as a preceptor. Achieves the competencies of all simple and complex procedures in at least three of the major service lines: Neurosurgery, Cardiovascular, Orthopedic, Urology, General, Vascular, GYN, ENT, Lungs, Transplants, and Plastic (not an inclusive list). Demonstrates superior knowledge of equipment and instrumentation, Lasers, MIS, Laparoscopy, Robotics. Performs specific tasks of circulator role as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Under the supervision of the provider may perform specific tasks of Surgical Assistant to include, surgical wound closure, and cutting sutures. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Licensing/Certification BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA) or Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required) If employed in South Carolina NBSTA certification required. If certified prior to 2008 NBSTA or NCCT certification is accepted. Education Associate's degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required) Work Experience One year of experience as a Surgical Technologist (required) Patient Population Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. Infant (1-12 months) Pediatrics (1-12 years) Adolescents (13-17 years) Adults (18-64 years) Geriatrics (65 years and older) Working Conditions Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights. May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.* May be to use physical restraints. May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.* May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse May have periods of constant interruptions. May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc. * Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control. Skills Hard/Tech/Clinical Skills : Monitor patient conditions during treatment Inform medical professionals regarding patient conditions and care Analytical skills Working knowledge of basic sciences, such as anatomy and physiology, microbiology, asepsis, sterile techniques and operating room techniques May operate basic equipment/machinery. Ability to Follow Instructions Completes specific, routine task Knowledge of AORN and AST Recommendations Knowledge of Microsoft Office Soft/Interpersonal Skills: Attention to detail Acceptance of authority Critical thinking Communication with family members Teamwork Conflict resolution Active listening Relationship building Able to Work Independently Anticipate Needs Move with a sense of urgency Possess Surgical Conscience Professionalism Self-Directed Takes Direction Flexible Preceptor Role model Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Inpatient Surgery - Lorain It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.

We're excited to welcome TriHealth Clinton Regional Hospital to our system-marking a new chapter in our shared mission to deliver exceptional care and strengthen our regional network. TriHealth Clinton Regional Hospital (CMH) is located at 610 W Main St, Wilmington, OH 45177and it is a 165-bed hospital located in the heart of Wilmington, Ohio-a charming community that offers the tranquility and friendliness of country living. Nestled in a scenic rural setting, Wilmington provides a peaceful lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities. It's centrally located just an hour's drive from three of Ohio's major metropolitan areas: Cincinnati, Dayton, and Columbus. This unique location allows healthcare professionals to enjoy a relaxed pace of life while staying connected to vibrant city culture, entertainment, and career opportunities. Work Hours: Full Time, 72 hours biweekly Day shift Job Overview: The surgical assistant works under the direction of an attending surgeon and performs duties in relation to pre-operative, operative and post-operative procedures as assigned by that attending surgeon. Job Requirements: Graduate of an approved technical, professional, or vocational program Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS), Professional certification (CRNFA, CSTFA, SA-C, CSFA, PA-C, or CSA) must be obtained within 12 months from date of employment Surgical procedures, extensive knowledge of A&P, excellent hand-eye coordination Job Responsibilities: Assists in performing surgical procedures under the direct supervision of the surgeon including positioning, prepping and draping patients. Demonstrates team work as evidenced by participation in set-up, clean-up and room turnover. Arrives promptly in the OR Exhibits clinical and technical competency. Follows policies and procedures; responds appropriately in emergency situations. Knows out-patient procedure and adapts to changes in assignments. Supports the dept. philosophy of timely case turnover. Provides first or second assistance in surgery including handling tissue, providing exposure, using instruments, providing homeostasis and suturing. Other Job-Related Information: May be used in other capacities to meet departmental needs Working Conditions: Climbing - Rarely Hearing: Conversation - Frequently Hearing: Other Sounds - Frequently Kneeling - Rarely Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Rarely Lifting Pulling - Occasionally Pushing - Occasionally Reaching - Occasionally Sitting - Occasionally Standing - Frequently Stooping - Occasionally Talking - Frequently Use of Hands - Frequently Color Vision - Frequently Visual Acuity: Far - Frequently Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently Walking - Frequently TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following: Serve: ALWAYS… • Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello" • Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist • Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas Excel: ALWAYS… • Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met • Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators) • Work on improving quality, safety, and service Respect: ALWAYS… • Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences. • Respect everyone's opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role. • Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests. Value: ALWAYS… • Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating. • Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe. • Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste. Engage: ALWAYS… • Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions. • Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community

Job DescriptionSurgical First Assist About Donaldson Health Donaldson Health (“Donaldson”) provides Surgical, Aesthetic, and Functional Medicine treatments to empower you to unleash your inner confidence and bring out the very best version of you. We celebrate the uniqueness of each patient's journey and provide an uplifting, empowered environment at the intersection of medical and boutique retail - not a spa, and not a stuffy doctor's office. We keep it real. We resemble our patients who are smart and active and down-to-earth, with families and hobbies and multiple interests. We identify with our patients' concerns, understand their perspectives and are here to help. We take our jobs seriously and do not treat medical aesthetics like reality TV. And because we understand the mind-body connection, we see the whole person - not just a body part or a quick-fix procedure. Surgical First Assist overview The Surgical First Assist at Donaldson assists the Surgeon in all surgical procedures. Patient- and team-centric, the Surgical First Assist prioritizes communication and intuitively and proactively understands the Surgeon's needs during procedures. Additionally, the Surgical First Assist demonstrates empathy and understanding in patient interactions and does all they can to ensure a comfortable, safe environment before, during, and after procedures. Core responsibilities Assist in surgical procedures, both at the Practice and at the surgical center; serve as surgeon's right hand, anticipating surgical needs and providing assistance without being asked. Prepare for surgical center operations by gathering necessary items and information from the Practice and bringing over to the surgical center at the beginning of the day, including implants, sizers, garments, photos, etc.; remind Surgeon of upcoming patients, including any notes or personal touches to elevate the patient. Ensure operating room is prepared the day of the surgery; hang before and inspiration photos and ensure proper instruments are available in the room. Accurately prepare pre- and postoperative patient paperwork to clearly communicate expectations, anticipated results, and contact information so that patients understand the process and have comfort in knowing they can call at any time and speak with someone about any questions or concerns; ensure patients have proper post-surgery garments, as needed. Register implants post-surgery; follow up on any warranty cases related to implants, from explanting to taking photos and sending the implants back. Meet with patients and family members at the surgical center prior to surgeries to confirm procedure plan and implants, as necessary; display genuine concern and empathy in all interactions, and accurately answer any questions patients may have. Post-surgery, ensure PACU nurse has relevant postoperative instructions to communicate to patient; gather all Practice instruments and property to bring back to the office. Accurately track all garments used in patient care utilizing the consignment sheet and ensure patients have proper garments. Provide additional surgical assistance as necessary during in-Practice procedures; ensure all instruments are sanitized; provide instruments to Surgeon as needed; assist in room clean up, including autoclaving instruments; communicate to others on the team when unable to properly clean room after procedures. Other duties as assigned. Desired experience and education Certified surgical technologist required; 3-5 years of clinical experience; Advanced Credential-Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner welcome Prior medical experience in an office setting preferred. Demonstrated focus on patient experience; ability to quickly create genuine, trusting relationships. FLSA STATUS: Full-time, exempt employee. LOCATION: Based in Columbus, OH at corporate office TRAVEL: Less than 10% REPORTS TO: Surgeon and Patient Care Director DIRECT REPORTS: N/A Powered by JazzHR IuLFc1hfcK

**We are more than a health system. We are a belief system.** We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more - in our careers and in our communities. ** Summary:** The physician assistant or nurse practitioner with RNFA certification works in collaboration with physician(s) in the operative department serving as a first assist in a variety of specialties. Role is M-F with night/weekend/holiday call requirements. **Responsibilities And Duties:** Works under direction and in consultation/collaboration with physician. Assesses and evaluates patients, H&Ps, orders and interprets diagnostic tests, etc. Assists in diagnostic and invasive procedures. Pre-operative and post-operative care, writes orders, discharges, etc. Promotes quality outcomes and initiatives. In the hospital the PA needs a Supervisory Physician Agreement submitted to the Medical Board of Ohio yearly review w Practice to submit to State Medical Boar d . Practices within applicable state laws, appropriate boards, and in accordance with his/her supervisory agreement and delineation of privileges. **Minimum Qualifications:** Master's Degree (Required) BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, NCCPA - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants - American Association of Physician Assistants **Additional Job Description:** Must have a Physician Assistant Certificate to Practice in Ohio and maintain this Certification from the state Medical Board of Ohio. Must have and maintain a current Certification from a national certifying body (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants) and maintain this Certification . Must have graduated from an accredited Physician Assistant (PA) program. **Work Shift:** Day **Scheduled Weekly Hours :** 40 **Department** Marion Surgical APPs Join us! ... if your passion is to work in a caring environment ... if you believe that learning is a life-long process ... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry Equal Employment Opportunity OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Days/Afternoons (United States of America) Mercy Health As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. Certified Surgical Tech First Assist - Lorain Hospital Primary Function/General Purpose of Position The Certified Surgical Tech First Assist is a proficient level practitioner who assists surgeons and nurses with patients, equipment preparation, aseptic technique, and surgical procedures in the operating room in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and within the policies, procedures, and guidelines of the organization. They will prepare the operating room for surgery by assembling routine supplies, materials, instruments, and equipment, and will obtain special supplies indicated by physician. They are also trained to set up and operate a variety of specialized instrumentation, manual and powered equipment. Essential Job Functions * Functions as the scrub person and may assist the provider as trained during operative and other invasive procedures by assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure. * Prepares and organizes sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure and performs surgical counts with the circulating RN according to policy. * Maintains an organized sterile field and ensures the sterility of the field by taking corrective action as needed. Assists with the placement of sterile drapes. Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique. * Retrieves and collects specimens and labels specimens appropriately and correctly. * Reports any implanted devices, catheters, drains, and packing to the circulator. * Provides complete case preparation and knows, with the ability to adapt, of special instruments, supplies, and equipment needs for patient populations. * Assists with pre- and post-procedure cleaning of the operative or invasive procedure room and necessary instruments. * Participates in ongoing educational and competency verification opportunities. * Participates in financial accountability by utilizing resources in a cost-conscious manner and offers performance improvement initiatives. * Participates in all patient safety care measures. * Accessible for "on call" as scheduled and is available within the time frames as indicated by the department. * Participates in the orientation of new staff and students as assigned. * Prepares and performs surgical skin prep and clipping as indicated by procedure. Inserts urinary catheter as required. * Demonstrates flexibility regarding unit/area staffing and scheduling needs. * Updates physician preference cards based on market operating room design. * Assists in inventory of supplies and places orders as necessary. Monitors instrument sets and orders replacements or requests repairs as needed and per market guidelines. * Provides clinical instruction, direction and in-service training to department staff and serves as a preceptor. * Achieves the competencies of all simple and complex procedures in at least three of the major service lines: Neurosurgery, Cardiovascular, Orthopedic, Urology, General, Vascular, GYN, ENT, Lungs, Transplants, and Plastic (not an inclusive list). * Demonstrates superior knowledge of equipment and instrumentation, Lasers, MIS, Laparoscopy, Robotics. * Performs specific tasks of circulator role as delegated by the Registered Nurse. * Under the supervision of the provider may perform specific tasks of Surgical Assistant to include, surgical wound closure, and cutting sutures. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Licensing/Certification BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA) or Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required) If employed in South Carolina NBSTA certification required. If certified prior to 2008 NBSTA or NCCT certification is accepted. Education Associate's degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required) Work Experience One year of experience as a Surgical Technologist (required) Patient Population * Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. * Infant (1-12 months) * Pediatrics (1-12 years) * Adolescents (13-17 years) * Adults (18-64 years) * Geriatrics (65 years and older) Working Conditions * Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. * May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights. * May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.* * May be required to use physical restraints. * May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.* * May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse * May have periods of constant interruptions. * May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc. * Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control. Skills Hard/Tech/Clinical Skills: * Monitor patient conditions during treatment * Inform medical professionals regarding patient conditions and care * Analytical skills * Working knowledge of basic sciences, such as anatomy and physiology, microbiology, asepsis, sterile techniques and operating room techniques * May operate basic equipment/machinery. * Ability to Follow Instructions * Completes specific, routine task * Knowledge of AORN and AST Recommendations * Knowledge of Microsoft Office Soft/Interpersonal Skills: * Attention to detail * Acceptance of authority * Critical thinking * Communication with family members * Teamwork * Conflict resolution * Active listening * Relationship building * Able to Work Independently * Anticipate Needs * Move with a sense of urgency * Possess Surgical Conscience * Professionalism * Self-Directed * Takes Direction * Flexible * Preceptor * Role model Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer * Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) * Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts * Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders * Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Inpatient Surgery - Lorain It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.

At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. **_Certified Surgical Tech First Assist_** _ _ _ _ **_- Lorain Hospital_** **Shift/Schedule** + Full Time - Scheduled for 40 Weekly Hours + Shift Times - Days/Afternoons (7am-3:30pm) + Rotating On Call Schedule **Primary Function/General Purpose of Position** The Certified Surgical Tech First Assist is a proficient level practitioner who assists surgeons and nurses with patients, equipment preparation, aseptic technique, and surgical procedures in the operating room in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and within the policies, procedures, and guidelines of the organization. They will prepare the operating room for surgery by assembling routine supplies, materials, instruments, and equipment, and will obtain special supplies indicated by physician. They are also trained to set up and operate a variety of specialized instrumentation, manual and powered equipment. **Essential Job Functions** + _ _ Functions as the scrub person and may assist the provider as trained during operative and other invasive procedures by assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure. + Prepares and organizes sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure and performs surgical counts with the circulating RN according to policy. + Maintains an organized sterile field and ensures the sterility of the field by taking corrective action as needed. Assists with the placement of sterile drapes. Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique. + Retrieves and collects specimens and labels specimens appropriately and correctly. + Reports any implanted devices, catheters, drains, and packing to the circulator. + Provides complete case preparation and knows, with the ability to adapt, of special instruments, supplies, and equipment needs for patient populations. + Assists with pre- and post-procedure cleaning of the operative or invasive procedure room and necessary instruments. + Participates in ongoing educational and competency verification opportunities. + Participates in financial accountability by utilizing resources in a cost-conscious manner and offers performance improvement initiatives. + Participates in all patient safety care measures. + Accessible for "on call" as scheduled and is available within the time frames as indicated by the department. + Participates in the orientation of new staff and students as assigned. + Prepares and performs surgical skin prep and clipping as indicated by procedure. Inserts urinary catheter as required. + Demonstrates flexibility regarding unit/area staffing and scheduling needs. + Updates physician preference cards based on market operating room design. + Assists in inventory of supplies and places orders as necessary. Monitors instrument sets and orders replacements or requests repairs as needed and per market guidelines. + Provides clinical instruction, direction and in-service training to department staff and serves as a preceptor. + Achieves the competencies of all simple and complex procedures in at least three of the major service lines: Neurosurgery, Cardiovascular, Orthopedic, Urology, General, Vascular, GYN, ENT, Lungs, Transplants, and Plastic (not an inclusive list). + Demonstrates superior knowledge of equipment and instrumentation, Lasers, MIS, Laparoscopy, Robotics. + Performs specific tasks of circulator role as delegated by the Registered Nurse. + Under the supervision of the provider may perform specific tasks of Surgical Assistantto include, surgical wound closure, and cutting sutures. _This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may_ _be required_ _to perform other_ _job-related_ _duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation._ **Licensing/Certification** BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA) or Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required) If employed in South Carolina NBSTA certification required. If certified prior to 2008 NBSTA or NCCT certification is accepted. **Education** Associate's degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required) **Work Experience** One year of experience as a Surgical Technologist (required) **Patient Population** + Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. + Infant (1-12 months) + Pediatrics (1-12 years) + Adolescents (13-17 years) + Adults (18-64 years) + Geriatrics (65 years and older) **Working Conditions** + Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. + May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights. + May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.* + May be required to use physical restraints. + May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.* + May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse + May have periods of constant interruptions. + May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc. _* Individuals in this position_ _are required to_ _exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control._ **Skill** **s** **Hard/Tech/Clinical Skills** **_:_** + Monitor patient conditions during treatment + Inform medical professionals regarding patient conditions and care + Analytical skills + Working knowledge of basic sciences, such as anatomy and physiology, microbiology, asepsis, sterile techniques and operating room techniques + May operate basic equipment/machinery. + Ability to Follow Instructions + Completes specific, routine task + Knowledge of AORN and AST Recommendations + Knowledge of Microsoft Office **Soft/Interpersonal Skills:** + Attention to detail + Acceptance of authority + Critical thinking + Communication with family members + Teamwork + Conflict resolution + Active listening + Relationship building + Able to Work Independently + Anticipate Needs + Move with a sense of urgency + Possess Surgical Conscience + Professionalism + Self-Directed + Takes Direction + Flexible + Preceptor + Role model As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. **What we offer** + Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) + Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts + Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders + Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support _Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status._ All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ********************* . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************

Surgical Assistant or RNFA-OR - (250001KT) Description Seeking a Surgical Assistant or RNFA for the OR at UH Geauga Medical Center. The schedule is day shift with call requirement. Surgical Assistant -The Surgical Assistant works under the direction and supervision of the attending physician to provide aid in exposure, hemostasis, closure and other intraoperative technical functions that assist the surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient. Performs preoperative and postoperative duties to meet needs of the patient during the perioperative period. Provides technical 1st and 2nd assistance for surgical procedures. What you will do-Surgical AssistantProvides intraoperative technical functions in all facets of the first assistant role. Displays knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the human body while delivering safe patient care. Establishes and maintains a safe perioperative environment. Supports the perioperative area or other duties as assigned per entity. RNFA -The RNFA works under the supervision of the attending physician to assess manage and evaluate the surgical patient during the perioperative period. The RNFA provides technical 1st and 2nd assistance for surgical procedures. What You Will Do- RNFAApplies the nursing process in all facets of the nurse first assistant role. Displays knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the human body while delivering safe patient care. Establishes and maintains a safe perioperative procedural environment. Offers education development opportunities to residents, nursing staff, students and any other appropriate persons in the specific surgery and patient management. Utilizes ongoing data collection perioperative, procedural, and follow-up information to aid in research care studies that promote effectiveness and quality of patient care. Additional ResponsibilitiesPerforms other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation. Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace. Qualifications Education-Surgical AssistantCompletion of an accredited Surgical Assistant Program or an equivalent program that meets the educational requirements of the designated national certifying body. (Required) Education-RNFAGraduation from an accredited RN Program (Required) and Completion of state approved RNFA program (Required) Work Experience-Surgical AssistantPhysician relations experience strongly (Preferred) Work Experience-RNFA2+ years Perioperative nursing experience (Required) Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities-Surgical AssistantExcellent interpersonal skills. (Required proficiency) Detail oriented with excellent organizational and analytical skills. (Required proficiency) Demonstrated skills related to Informatics Technology. (Required proficiency) Working knowledge of equipment with the ability to troubleshoot issues for resolution. (Required proficiency) Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities-RNFAExcellent leadership and interpersonal skills, proper use of all instruments and equipment used during CT surgery procedures. (Required proficiency) High degree of hand/eye coordination and uniform mental attention (Required proficiency) Licenses and Certifications-Surgical AssistantNational certification from National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) (Required Upon Hire) or National certification from Commission for the Certification of Surgical Assistants (NCCSA) (Required Upon Hire) or National certification from American Board of Surgical Assistants (ABSA) (Required Upon Hire) Licenses and Certifications-RNFARegistered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) authorized by the Ohio Board of Nursing to practice as a registered nurse first assistant prior to April 1, 1998 and who holds as of October 1, 1998 certification as a CNOR. (Required) Physical DemandsStanding FrequentlyWalking FrequentlySitting RarelyLifting Frequently 50 lbs Carrying Frequently 50 lbs Pushing Frequently 50 lbs Pulling Frequently 50 lbs Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs Balancing OccasionallyStooping FrequentlyKneeling FrequentlyCrouching FrequentlyCrawling OccasionallyReaching FrequentlyHandling FrequentlyGrasping FrequentlyFeeling ConstantlyTalking ConstantlyHearing ConstantlyRepetitive Motions ConstantlyEye/Hand/Foot Coordination ConstantlyTravel Requirements10% Primary Location: United States-Ohio-ChardonWork Locations: 13207 Ravenna Road 13207 Ravenna Road Chardon 44024Job: Technician / Patient CareOrganization: Geauga_Medical_CenterSchedule: Full-time Employee Status: Regular - ShiftDaysJob Type: StandardJob Level: ProfessionalTravel: NoRemote Work: NoJob Posting: Jan 8, 2026, 4:48:23 PM