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Also known as: Surgical Tech, Operating Room Assistant, Surgical First Assistant, Junior Surgical Assistant, Lead Surgical Assistant, OR Technician, Surgical Aide, Surgical Support Specialist
Professional Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented Surgical Assistant with over 4 years of experience in assisting surgical teams in various procedures. Proficient in maintaining sterile environments, managing surgical instruments, and providing exceptional patient care. Strong ability to communicate effectively with surgeons and medical staff, ensuring seamless operations and optimal patient outcomes.
Experience
San Diego General Hospital
2019-06-01 — PresentAssist surgeons during various surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and efficient workflow.
- Prepared and maintained surgical instruments and supplies, ensuring readiness for procedures.
- Assisted in making incisions and closing surgical sites under the supervision of lead surgeons.
- Monitored patient vitals and provided support to the surgical team during operations.
Coastal Surgery Center
2018-01-01 — 2019-05-31Supported surgical teams in a fast-paced outpatient surgery center, focusing on patient safety and operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with surgeons to ensure all necessary instruments were available and sterile.
- Assisted in the placement of catheters and drains, as well as suctioning surgical sites.
- Educated patients on post-operative care and recovery protocols.
Education
University of California, San Diego
2014-09-01 — 2018-06-15San Diego Community College
2016-01-01 — 2018-05-15Skills
Certificates
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
2018-07-01Basic Life Support (BLS)
2022-03-01Leila Rossi
Surgical Assistant
Key Skills
Experience
Surgical Assistant
San Diego General Hospital
Surgical Technician
Coastal Surgery Center