Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
· Delivers intraoperative patient care as the first assistant to the MOHS surgeon(s) as a collaborative team member.
· Delivers intraoperative technical and professional functions that help the MOHS surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient.
· Functions as a member of the surgical team and contributes to the overall efficiency of the peri-operative responsibilities.
· Ensures an excellent patient experience with all aspects of the practice and associated interactions, including phone, in person, and online.
· Ensures correct and complete patient information in health record by accurate documentation of notes throughout visit. Electronic notes are to be completed the same day as patient visit.
· Proactively performs essential and assigned daily clinic duties.
· Responsible for abiding by the Standards of Conduct and meets all compliance and other training requirements.
· Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations.
· Maintains strict confidentiality.
· Treats co-workers, medical providers, patients, and visitors with dignity and respect at all times.
· Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
· Ability to travel to main office and satellite locations, where applicable.
Education and/or Experience Requirements:
- High School education or equivalent
- Successful completion of an accredited Surgical Technology Course
- Minimum two years’ experience as a CFT.
- Certification as a First Assistant by one of the following:
- National Board of Surgical Technician and Surgical Assistant (NBSTA)
- American Board of Surgical Assistant. (ABSA)
- National Commission for the Certification of Surgical Assistant (NCCSA)