What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Assistant, Surgical First Assist Program position at College of Western Idaho?
Lab Assistant, Surgical First Assist Program
Boise - Staff
Job no : 496168
Advertised : Feb 10 2025 MST
Applications close : Feb 28 2025 MST
Reports To :
Department Chair, Medical Assistant
Position Status : Temporary
Posted Pay Range : 36.40
About Us :
College of Western Idaho (CWI) is committed to empowering students to succeed by providing affordable and accessible education to advance the local and global workforce.
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Position Summary :
The Lab Assistant in the College of Western Idaho Surgical First Assisting Program is responsible for helping the instructors in the Lab. The Lab Assistant participates in Lab activities related to teaching faculty team and has responsibility for helping students with their Lab skills assignments. The Lab Assistant will be responsible for setting up and cleaning up the Lab according to the schedule study plan for the day.
This is a temporary, 2 week position from March 10 - March 22.
Essential Functions :
- Participate in orientation, mentoring and course team meetings as requested / required.
- Demonstrate effective clinical teaching, as demonstrated by student learning / success and student evaluations of faculty.
- Participate in Program activities as appropriate, especially in orientation to course tools / requirements and course team meetings.
- Apply appropriate policies and regulations within the clinical agency, Surgical First Assistant Program, Department and College.
- Maintain clinical expertise for Surgical First Assisting labs.
- Responsible to follow course grading criteria as provided by the instructor.
- Be a role model of professional Surgical First Assistant students and uphold the ethics of both surgical technology and surgical first assisting professions.
- Conveys by words and actions the values expected by CWI.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications :
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other applicable legally protected status.
