Certified First Assist - Surgical Assistant - Waukesha Memorial Hospital 1.0 FTE
We Are Hiring: Surgical Assistant - Waukesha Memorial Hospital 1.0 FTE
Schedule: Hours are 0900 – 1730 Mon - Fri
Call 1-2 nights per week. Weekend/holiday rotation
In a single day, staff from 4 specialty based teams work within 16 Operating Room Suites to handle as many as 40 cases ranging from Cardiothoracic, Neuro/Orthopedics/Dental, General/Vascular/ ENT, GYN, Urology, to Plastics surgery. Waukesha Memorial Hospitals Operating Rooms average 8,500 procedures annually including da Vinci Robotic procedures performed within more specialties routinely than any other facility in SE Wisconsin. The OR suite also includes a newly built Hybrid OR and a fully integrated Minimally Invasive Robotic room.
What You Will Do:
A Surgical Assistant functions as a member of the surgical team in the role of the scrub person. Working under the direct supervision of an RN or physician to facilitate safe and effective care during invasive and operative procedures. You will possess advanced expertise in the theory and application of sterile technique and aseptic technique and combine knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation tools and technologies to facilitate a physician’s performance of the invasive, therapeutic, and diagnostic procedures.
What You Will Need:
- Graduate of a Surgical Tech program and a two year surgical first assist program or an accredited NBSTA/CSFA/SA program. Military training may be considered
- 5 years of experience working as a Surgical Assistant in lieu of formal education
- Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association or ability to obtain upon hire
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About Us:
ProHealth Care has been the health care leader in Waukesha County and surrounding areas for the past century, providing outstanding care across a full spectrum of services. The people of ProHealth Care strive to continuously improve the health and well-being of the community by combining skill, compassion and innovation. The ProHealth family includes Waukesha Memorial Hospital, Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital, the Rehabilitation Hospital of Wisconsin, ProHealth Medical Group clinics, AngelsGrace Hospice, ProHealth Home Care & Hospice, West Wood Health & Fitness Center and Regency Senior Communities. Learn more at ProHealthCare.org.
ProHealth Care, one of the largest employers in Waukesha County, offers work that is challenging and rewarding. The organization is dedicated to providing the highest quality service to our patients and their families and treats each individual with respect – the way they should be treated. ProHealth Care supports a Just Culture, one that encourages an open learning environment and maintaining safe systems. We have high expectations for those who join our team of nearly 5,000 employees. In return, we offer exceptional career opportunities in a dynamic, health care system where the contributions of every team member are valued.
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ProHealth Care is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive work environment and values the perspectives of our people. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. #LI-CJ #CA *CA
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