Surgical Technician First Assist

Company: Yavapai Regional Medical Center
Location: Prescott Valley
Posted on: June 19, 2022

Job Description:

Overview
-is a not-for-profit, integrated healthcare provider that offers a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services. Our healing network includes two full-service acute care hospitals that include outpatient service centers and primary and specialty care clinics. We also have advanced centers for IV, wound, and breast care. YRMC's unmatched continuum of care covers a 5,500 square mile service area and includes cardiac surgery, neurosurgery, a comprehensive Women's Health Pavilion, and Arizona's only Patient Blood Management Program. YRMC has earned numerous awards for quality and has earned national recognition as an exceptional provider of care.
Responsibilities
To function as a scrub technician first assistant. The use of a STFA in the role of a first assistant in place of another physician will be left to the discretion of the surgeon. When STFA is not first assisting he/she will work as needed in a Scrub Tech role.
Qualifications
Minimum

• Successful completion of an approved First Assistant program with a curriculum that includes didactic and clinical training designed for first assisting the surgeon
• Six months recent first assistant on-the-job experience and/or a letter of recommendation from surgeons for whom they performed as a first assistant and two years of scrub tech experience
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider Preferred
• Electronic Medical Record or Cerner experience
• Scrub Tech First Assist Certificate

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