certified surgical assistant

Cross Country Healthcare

Certified Pathologists' Assistant (PA) Job Description Overview: A Certified Pathologists Assistant (PA) is a highly trained allied health professional who provides anatomic pathology services under the supervision of a licensed pathologist. PAs play a vital role in the diagnosis and treatment of disease by performing gross examination and dissection of surgical specimens, and assisting in postmortem examinations. Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li> Perform gross dissection and description of surgical specimens, including complex oncology cases, in accordance with laboratory protocols. </li> <li> Assist with and/or independently perform autopsies, including evisceration, dissection, and documentation of findings. </li> <li> Photograph specimens and maintain proper documentation and labeling for diagnostic, legal, and educational purposes. </li> <li> Ensure accurate specimen identification and chain of custody. </li> <li> Prepare specimens for histological processing and assist in tissue banking procedures when required. </li> <li> Maintain compliance with laboratory safety procedures, CAP, CLIA, and other regulatory standards. </li> <li> Collaborate closely with pathologists, histotechnologists, and other laboratory staff to ensure timely and accurate reporting. </li> <li> Participate in QA/QC activities and contribute to process improvement initiatives. </li> <li> Assist in training new staff or pathology residents as needed. </li> </ul> Qualifications: <ul> <li> Master s degree from a NAACLS-accredited Pathologists Assistant program. </li> <li> Certification by the ASCP Board of Certification (PA-ASCP) required. </li> <li> Experience with grossing surgical specimens and conducting autopsies preferred. </li> <li> Strong understanding of anatomy, medical terminology, and pathology laboratory procedures. </li> <li> Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation skills. </li> <li> Proficient with LIS systems and digital pathology tools. </li> </ul><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?mh6UtLXWVzm7MrM6%2fjmGggwE5Fhi7zebn" width="0" height="0" />

Physician / Tennessee / Locum or Permanent / Certified Pathologist Assistant Job

NOW Healthcare Recruiting (NP Now)

Established Community Hospital is looking to hire a Physician Assistant in the Phoenix, AZ area! Rural Community Hospital only 60 minutes from downtown Phoenix! Company : <ul> <li> Established in 1926, this nonprofit organization is committed to quality health and wellness services, where the patient, family and community come first </li> <li> Critical Access Hospital with a Level IV Trauma Center </li> <li> Collaborative and Cohesive team with a focus on kindness and greatness in their community </li> </ul> Benefits and Features : <ul> <li> Competitive salary, based on experience </li> <li> RVU bonus potential up to 30-50k/yr </li> <li> Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 403B match up to 2% </li> </ul> Your Role with the Company : <ul> <li> Full-time, permanent position </li> <li> PA will join the Surgical Services team as the first assist seeing a variety of surgical settings, such as Orthopedics </li> </ul> About the Community : Just 60 miles from downtown Phoenix, Wickenburg is great for outdoor enthusiasts. Growing community with a casual, laid-back lifestyle and outdoor recreational activities from golf to hunting. Background Profile:<ul> <li> Board Certified Physician Assistant / PA </li> <li> 1+ years of experience as a surgical first assist as a Physician Assistant required </li> </ul> FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:Anna Craig <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?v5YQRp1736GACYYBwjy7%2bN9GLJVd7Ybib" width="0" height="0" />

Surgery - General Physician Assistant

KA Recruiting Inc.

Advanced Practice Provider (APRN-PA-C), Multispecialty Description: <ul> <li>The Surgical Physician Assistant (PA) provides patient care in collaboration with surgeons/physicians.</li> <li>Conducts surgical history/physical exams, orders and interprets diagnostic/lab tests and develops plan of care.</li> <li>Writes prescriptions, controlled substances per Delineation of Privileges.</li> <li>First assists in surgery. Performs surgical procedures in the operating room under the direct supervision of the surgeon.</li> <li>Performs procedures in the clinic under direct or indirect supervision.</li> <li>The PA has synergistic relationship with the surgeon and highly technical skills increases patient safety and positive surgical outcomes.</li> <li>Enables the continuity of care by managing patients in the pre, intra and post operative settings.</li> <li>Performs inpatient rounding, consultations, wound care and bedside procedures.</li> <li>In the outpatient setting, manages clinics, clinic procedures, facilitates family and patient education, and participates in grand rounds. Works directly with staff, administration, patients and families to ensure quality care across the continuum as an expert in surgical practice areas. Performs on-call coverage requiring high-level decision making on weekdays, weeknights, and weekends inclusive of surgery.</li> </ul> Qualifications: <ul> <li>Degrees: Masters</li> <li>Licenses & Certifications: Physician Assistant, Basic Life Support, NCCPA Certified Physician Assistant, Drug Enforcement Administration</li> <li>Additional Qualifications: Compliant with state of Florida requirements for CMEs and licensure. BLS required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support required as per specialty/function. DEA License required as per specialty/function. Obtain medical staff credentialing and privileges as needed for practice location.</li> </ul> Estimated salary range for this position is $124,281 - $161,570 / year depending on experience. To apply: Contact Megan at (text-friendly) or . Schedule a call with Megan here .<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?EGd8t27MTGmXrhyce6eo9dFNTY7oUEx1k" width="0" height="0" />

Advanced Practice Provider (APRN-PA-C), Multispecialty

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC

JOB OVERVIEW • Job Title: Orthopaedics Physician Assistant • Job Type: Permanent Full-Time • Location: Mount Airy, NC • Service Setting: Orthopaedic outpatient clinic and surgical services • Schedule: Flexible 4.5-day workweek • On-Call Expectations: 1:3 call schedule with shared first call responsibilities • Start Date: Negotiable PATIENT POPULATION & SCOPE • Patient Demographics: Adults and geriatrics with musculoskeletal and orthopedic conditions • Average Daily Volume / Census: Varies by clinic and surgical caseload • Admissions & Rounding: Included as needed for surgical patients • Consults & Follow-Ups: Yes • Case Mix/Clinical Focus Areas: General orthopaedics, surgical assist, fracture care, joint replacement, sports medicine FACILITY & TEAM DETAILS • Beds in Department/Unit: Outpatient clinic and surgical suites, supported by Northern Regional Hospital • Trauma Designation: N/A • EMR System: Epic • Specialty Backup: Full hospital services, orthopaedic surgeons, anesthesia support • Support Staff: Collaborative team including orthopaedic surgeons, APPs, nurses, and OR staff • Leadership & Reporting Structure: Reports to supervising orthopedic surgeon and practice leadership • Reason for Opening: Practice growth and expansion of orthopaedic services CREDENTIALING & COMPLIANCE • Board Requirements: NCCPA certification required • DEA & Certifications: Active DEA, BLS/ACLS required • Credentialing Timeline: days • Visa Sponsorship: Not specified COMPENSATION & PERMANENT BENEFITS • Base Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience • Incentive Bonus Structure: Additional call coverage compensation available • Relocation Assistance: Provided • Student Loan Repayment: Not specified • CME Allowance: Annual CME stipend provided • PTO & Holidays: Paid time off and holidays included • Health & Retirement Benefits: • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance • Retirement plan with employer contribution • Life & Disability coverage • Malpractice insurance with tail coverage provided REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS • Board Status: NCCPA-certified Physician Assistant • State License Required: Active NC License or Eligibility to Apply • Certifications: BLS and ACLS required • Experience: Minimum 1 2 years orthopaedic or surgical experience preferred • Additional Requirements: Surgical assist competency, team-based care experience, EMR proficiency DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide clinical evaluation, diagnosis, and management of orthopaedic patients • Assist in surgical procedures including joint replacement, fracture fixation, and arthroscopy • Participate in shared call schedule with other APPs • Conduct post-operative care, follow-up visits, and patient education • Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and ancillary staff for coordinated patient care • Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with hospital standards COMMUNITY & LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS • About the Area: Mount Airy is a scenic foothill community known for its charm, affordability, and welcoming atmosphere • Local Attractions: Outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, kayaking, and nearby vineyards • School System: Access to quality public schools and community colleges • Housing: Affordable housing with safe neighborhoods and short commutes • Demographic & Professional Profile: Family-friendly community with opportunities for healthcare professionals • Nearby Cities: 40 minutes from Winston-Salem, 1 hour from Greensboro, 2 hours from Charlotte, 2.5 hours from Raleigh and Asheville • Nearest Airport: Piedmont Triad International Airport (Greensboro, NC) • Distance from Airport: Approximately 1 hour by car<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?Ih8v%2bAAr9OLOGe7eBXHpmx%2fgduijYrFjq" width="0" height="0" />

Orthopedics Physician Assistant

Houston Methodist

<div>At Houston Methodist, the Surgical Technologist position requires novice to competent knowledge and skills necessary to carry out delegated tasks associated with the safe and efficient operating room support functions and related procedures. This position records data established by policy and procedure and reports observations and patient problems to the licensed nurse. The Surgical Technologist position, under the direction of the surgeon, assists the surgeon and/or surgical assistant during the operative procedure by carrying out tasks including but not limited to sponging, suctioning, cutting suture, and holding retractors. This position provides general patient care and department upkeep as delegated by licensed personnel. The Surgical Technologist position is responsible for assigned non-nursing functions and practices, relationship-centered care in concert with the Houston Methodist values. 
 
 
<div>PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<ul><li>
Establishes a working relationship with all members of the operating room team and interprofessional health care team, based on trust, honesty, confidence and respect to achieve optimal department results. Collaborates with the interprofessional health care team by actively communicating and reporting pertinent patient care information and data in a comprehensive manner.</li><li>
Contributes to a positive work environment with the interprofessional care team to achieve optimal department results. Participates in teamwork by responding positively to requests for assistance. Collaborates to foster healthy relationships in the work environment.</li><li>
Contributes towards improvement of department scores for employee engagement, i.e. peer-to-peer accountability.</li></ul> 
SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<ul><li>
Assists in prepping room, equipment and supplies to accommodate planned procedures. Gathers all instruments and supplies for each assigned procedure and ensures that the set-up is ready before surgeon scrubs.</li><li>
Supports the surgeon during surgical procedures, performing the surgical tech role in the provision of surgical assistance during a variety of surgical procedures including but not limited to, as appropriate: orthopedics, gynecology, general, ENT, ophthalmology, urology, spine, neurology, oral/maxillofacial, and minimally invasive procedures.</li><li>
Assists the circulating RN with sponge, instrument, needle, and other surgical counts.</li><li>
Accurately communicates updates for surgeon preference cards.</li></ul> 
QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<ul><li>
Prepares the operating room for surgical procedures, ensuring that surgical equipment is functioning properly and safely. Assists with the care of instruments, equipment, and supplies following surgical procedure.</li><li>
Maintains the sterile field for surgical procedures by preparing sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment using sterile technique.</li><li>
Reports observed variances in practices, established hospital and department policies, procedures, and standards to department management, reporting near misses.</li><li>
Contributes towards meeting hospital and department quality and safety targets, through peer-to-peer accountability, and collaborating with the interprofessional health care team.</li></ul> 
FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<ul><li>
Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks, minimizing incidental overtime. Utilizes time between heavy workloads efficiently and helps other team members.</li><li>
Maintains efficient use of surgical supplies and minimizes opening of supplies until confirmation that will be used during surgery does not waste supplies.</li></ul> 
GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<ul><li>
Participates in department projects and shared governance activities.</li><li>
Identifies and assumes responsibility of own learning needs, consults with healthcare team experts and seeks continuing education opportunities to meet those needs. Seeks opportunities to expand learning beyond novice competencies with a focus on continual development. Completes and updates the My Development Plan on an ongoing basis.</li></ul> 
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.</div>
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EDUCATION<ul><li>
High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)</li><li>
Successful completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program or military training equivalency</li></ul> 
WORK EXPERIENCE<ul><li>
None</li></ul></div>
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LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED</div><ul><li><div>
Certification: CST or CSA or TS-C AND</div></li><li><div>
BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA)</div></li></ul><div> 
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - PREFERRED</div><ul><li><div>
CST - Certified Surgical Technologist (NBSTSA) OR</div></li><li><div>
CSA - Certified Surgical Assistant (NCCSA) OR</div></li><li><div>
TS-C - Technologist in Surgery-Certified (NCCT)</div></li></ul>
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KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES</div><ul><li>
Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through ongoing skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations</li><li>
Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security</li><li>
Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles</li><li>
Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of hospital database such as EPIC. Ability to access information both in the department and within the hospital system</li><li>
Demonstrates understanding of medical terminology</li><li>
Knowledge of surgical procedures, case progression, pertinent observations, and possible complications</li><li>
Demonstrates knowledge and competent use of procedure equipment and instruments sets and use of various surgical instruments</li><li>
Demonstrates knowledge of surgical supplies, use of and restocking of supplies</li><li>
Demonstrates appropriate skills of sterile technique</li><li>
Demonstrates competency in decontamination and use of autoclave equipment</li></ul><div>
SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS</div><div>
WORK ATTIRE</div><ul><li><div>
Uniform No</div></li><li><div>
Scrubs Yes</div></li><li><div>
Business professional No</div></li><li><div>
Other (department approved) No</div></li></ul><div>
ON-CALL* 
<ul><li>Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.</li></ul></div><ul><li><div>
On Call* Yes</div></li></ul><div>
TRAVEL** 
**Travel specifications may vary by department**</div><ul><li><div>
May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area No</div></li><li><div>
May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No</div></li></ul>
Company Profile:
Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital opened in June 2017 as the eighth hospital in the Houston Methodist system. This 267-bed, 725,000-square-foot, full-service, acute-care hospital offers many of the same services as our flagship hospital in the Texas Medical Center. Also, on the beautiful hospital campus, located at the intersection of Interstate 45 and Texas State Highway 242, are two medical office buildings, which include a Breast Care Center; Cancer Center; infusion center; heart and vascular services; neurology; orthopedics and sports medicine; rehabilitation services; wellness services; an outpatient laboratory; and several other multispecialty physician practices. In January 2022, Houston Methodist The Woodlands opened Healing Tower &mdash; a $250 million expansion project that added 106 beds, focused on medical-surgical and women&rsquo;s services, and provided nine operating rooms. The project also included the expansion of the endoscopy center, emergency department and diagnostic imaging department with an enhanced neurodiagnostic and interventional center.
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</div>

Surgical Technologist

Sri Muthukumaran Medical College Hospital & Research institute

Job Title: Orthopedic TechnicianDepartment: Orthopedic Location: Mangadu, Chennai Reports To: H.O.D. - OrthopedicJob Summary:An ortho technician is a healthcare professional who assists orthopaedic doctors and surgeons in patient care, primarily by applying and removing casts, splints, and braces. They also prepare operating rooms, assist in surgery, and manage equipment. Some specialized technicians also manufacture, repair, and maintain medical aids like prostheses and orthoses.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Patient care: Applying, adjusting, and removing casts, splints, and braces to immobilize limbs and other body parts.</li><li>Surgical assistance: Working in an operating room, assisting surgical and anesthetic teams, preparing the surgical site, and sometimes acting as the first assistant.</li><li>Equipment management: Preparing and maintaining orthopedic equipment, including instruments, and ensuring the operating room is clean and disinfected.</li><li>Medical aid support: Manufacturing, repairing, and adjusting medical aids such as splints, braces, prostheses, corsets, and wheelchairs, and instructing patients on their use.</li></ul>Key Skills :<ul><li>Proficient in casting, splinting, and bracing techniques</li><li>Excellent patient care and communication skills</li><li>Strong organizational and inventory management abilities</li><li>Familiar with medical office procedures and equipment</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Certified Orthopedic Technician (COT)</li><li>Any Degree in Orthopedic Technologya</li></ul>1-2 years experienced and freshers can apply. For interview schedule contact / whatsapp resume to bharathwajr093@gmail.com / 9840154988Job Type: Full-timePay: &#8377;12,000.00 - &#8377;15,000.00 per monthBenefits:<ul><li>Provident Fund</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Orthopedic Technician

RossRichter.com, LLC

Multi-Specialty Healthcare system seeks to add another full-time Physician Assistant to their team. <ul><li>Responsibilities will include both the OR and the clinic. </li><li>The Physician Assistant will run their own clinic which includes seeing both new and follow-up patients. </li><li>Specific responsibilities includes: first assisting, running clinics, post and pre-operative care, H&P s, rounding, casting, writing prescriptions and managing records. </li><li>This is 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday).</li><li>Successful candidate should be PANCE certified. </li><li>The group requires some orthopedic experience but will train a PA with some surgical experience. </li><li>The group prefers candidates with some ties to the general region.</li><li>The location is in within the Newburgh, NY area. </li><li>The area provides many universities, relative affordability, very good schools, and many great outdoor activities.</li><li>Compensation: depends on experience level and includes an incentive bonus. </li><li>Full benefits package includes medical, dental, vacation, STD, LTD, CME and 401k profit sharing. </li></ul><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?9V%2bsQ7SbsboU8rImTQZIe4h%2fmZTT4aTQs" width="0" height="0" />

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