What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Surgical First Assistant, Norton Medical Group - Women's Specialty Downtown, Days position at Norton Healthcare?
Responsibilities
The Certified Surgical First Assist-NMG (CSFA) under the direct supervision of the surgeon will perform procedures requiring the knowledge and application of sterile technique, basic anatomy and physiology during surgical procedures. The CSFA will deal specifically with such tasks as holding retractors, suctioning and sponging the operative site, applying dressings, providing hemostasis and suturing. Services provided by a CSFA may be eligible for reimbursement from the insurance payors, and the CSFA may be required to perform on-call services as needed.
Qualifications
Required:
- One of: CSFA or CSA or RNFA
Desired:
- One year as a surgical assistant
- High School Diploma or GED
