Surgical Assistant

Description

Job Summary: A surgical assistant supports the surgical team, prepares sterilized supplies, and actively collaborates during and after procedures. Key Highlights: 1. Key support to the surgical team during procedures. 2. Comprehensive management of sterilized and surgical supplies. 3. Contributes to the smoothness and success of surgical procedures. The surgical assistant in Córdoba is a key figure in the hospital environment, providing support to the surgical team during procedures. They are responsible for preparing and organizing sterilized supplies, ensuring that all instruments are available and in good condition. During surgery, they actively collaborate by precisely passing instruments while maintaining sterility and anticipating needs. Additionally, they manage supplies after the procedure, contributing to sponge and instrument counts to ensure patient safety. This role requires concentration, meticulousness, and physical stamina, as shifts can be long and demanding. It takes place in a high-pressure environment where order, cleanliness, and protocol are fundamental. This role is vital to the smoothness and success of surgical procedures, directly impacting operating room efficiency and patient care quality. Activities focus on operational and logistical tasks within the surgical area, essential for the daily functioning of the service. Specific experience and training as a surgical assistant are required. Residence at the workplace location is not a requirement.