Surgical Technician First Assist - Advanced Allied Health Practitioner Role (SAN ANTONIO)
Company: University Health
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: February 23, 2026
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Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Carries out, under the
direction of the physician(s), duties designed to assist in
intraoperative procedures at University Health. This is a position
for advanced allied health practitioners who provide aid in
exposure, wound closure, bleeding control and other intraoperative
technical functions. Functions as a first assistant during
operative and other invasive procedures in accordance with
credentials, privileges, experience, education and competency
verification. The CFA is to anticipate the needs of the surgical
team and ensure the surgeon is able to carry out a safe operation
with optimal results for patients. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Graduate
from an accredited Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA), Certified
Surgical First Assistant (CSFA), Surgical Assistant, Certified,
(SA-C) or equivalent certification Certified First Assistant (CFA)
Basic Life Support (BLS) Five years perioperative services
experience preferred
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