Certified Surgical First Assistant / CSFA

Overview:

Join our team as a day shift, full-time,  Physician Surgical Hospital, Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) in Amarillo, TX. 

 

Why Join Us? 

 

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better 

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. 
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. 
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. 

Get to Know Your Team: 

• Physicians Surgical Hospitals includes two surgical centers - Panhandle Surgical Hospital and Quail Creek Surgical Hospital, and one physical therapy center - Quail Creek Physical Therapy - and a state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging center, Advanced Imaging Center of Amarillo.

Responsibilities:

• Surgical First Assistants assist physicians in surgery and may perform specific surgical tasks under “professional supervision”.
• Significant surgical tasks include but are not limited to opening and closing surgical sites, exposure of the surgical site, harvesting grafts, dissecting tissue, removing tissue, implanting devices, and altering tissues.
• Perform the CST role when not utilized in the First Assistant Role. 

Qualifications:

Job Requirements:

• Current Certification from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA). 

• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

• Previous CST experience (prefer two years).
• Previous CSFA experience (prefer minimum 2 years exp).
• Graduated from an accredited Surgical Technologist Program. 
• Current CSFA certification.