Certified Surgical First Assist PT

Tullahoma, Tennessee


Employer: United Surgical Partners International
Industry: Clinical
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Part-Time

Part-Time Certified Surgical First Assist (CSFA)
Location: Tullahoma Surgery Center, Tullahoma, TN

Position Overview:
Tullahoma Surgery Center, a leading multispecialty same-day surgery center in Tullahoma, TN, is seeking a highly skilled and certified Surgical First Assist (CSFA) who is also a Certified Surgical Tech (CST). This part-time dual role is integral to providing top-quality surgical care and supporting surgeons across a variety of specialties. If you're looking to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment that focuses on patient safety and excellence, we'd love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:
  • First Assist Duties:
    • Assist the surgeon throughout the operative procedure, including providing exposure, suturing, and managing tissues during surgery.
    • Ensure proper patient positioning, prepping, and draping for a variety of surgical procedures.
    • Perform post-operative wound care and assist with the closure of incisions as needed.
  • Surgical Tech Duties:
    • Prepare the operating room by setting up surgical instruments, equipment, and sterile supplies.
    • Maintain the sterile field throughout the surgery and anticipate the surgeon's needs for instruments and materials.
    • Ensure proper care and handling of surgical specimens and instruments.
    • Assist with room turnover and instrument sterilization between procedures.

Why Join Us?
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • A positive and collaborative work environment focused on professional development.
  • Work with a supportive, highly skilled team in a state-of-the-art facility.
  • Opportunities for growth within a respected and innovative surgery center.
  • Collaborate with the entire surgical team to maintain a safe, efficient, and high-quality surgical environment.
  • Monitor adherence to infection control and safety standards.


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Required Skills:
  • Certified Surgical First Assist (CSFA) certification (required).
  • HS Diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a surgical setting, preferably in a multispecialty environment.
  • Strong knowledge of aseptic techniques, surgical instrumentation, and operating room procedures.
  • Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure.
  • Team-oriented with a patient-first approach.


USPI complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.

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Created: 2024-09-20
Reference: 63264-147
Country: United States
State: Tennessee
City: Tullahoma