Job Information
Catholic Health Initiatives Ortho-Spine-Brain Surgical First Assistant in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Overview
CHI Memorial Hospital now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health is once again the only hospital in the Chattanooga area to be named a Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report. We are proud to be the regional referral center of choice providing health care throughout Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia. We offer the following benefits to support you and your family: On-site childcare with extended hours Care@Work premium account for additional support with children pets dependent adults and household needs Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family Paid Time Off (PTO) Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Flexible spending accounts Voluntary Protection: Group Accident Critical Illness and Identify Theft Adoption Assistance Tuition Assistance for career growth and development Matching 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs Wellness Program Additional incentives for eligible full time day shift and night shift opportunities
Responsibilities
The Surgical First Assistant is responsible for assisting the physician throughout the intra-operative phase as well as contributing to the delivery of quality patient care by working with other surgical team members during the preoperative and immediate postoperative phases.
Provides skilled assistance to the surgeon.
Assists with individual operating room setup
Assists with positioning prepping and draping the patient.
Communicates with the surgeon and health care team regarding patient’s condition
Other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications
Completeion of Certified Surgical First Assistant program
CSTFA
AHA BLS
Pay Range
$33.52 - $48.60 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.