Carilion Clinic
Location
Christiansburg, Virginia
The Certified Surgical First Assist provides technical assistance to surgeons during the perioperative period, including suturing, cauterization, and maintaining the sterile field. They are responsible for assessing and implementing patient care plans to achieve optimum outcomes for patients of all ages.
Candidates must be graduates of a CAAHEP-accredited Surgical Assistant Program and hold a Certified Surgical Assistant certification. Licensure with the VA Board of Medicine is required.
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