Surgical First Assist - Spine, Orthopedics, and ...

Overview Surgical First Assist - Elevate Excellence in the OR At MPOWERHealth, we're not just a healthcare company-we're trailblazers in musculoskeletal care. For over a decade, we've empowered independent physicians with cutting-edge clinical services, innovative technology, and seamless support solutions. Our mission? Simplify the complex, predict the unpredictable, and create better outcomes for both patients and providers. Now, we're searching for a skilled and passionate 1099 Surgical First Assist to join our team. If you're a dedicated OR professional with a drive for surgical precision and patient care, we want to hear from you! Why This Role? As a Surgical First Assist, you'll be a key player in surgical success, ensuring seamless procedures and top-tier patient outcomes. This role is 100% OR-based-no clinic, no rounding, just surgical excellence.Opportunities Nationwide! Apply today, and one of our recruiters will reach out to you right away to kickstart your journey! ResponsibilitiesWhat You'll DoMaster Surgical Support • Serve as a trusted first assist during spine, orthopedic and robotic surgeries • Anticipate surgeon needs, maintain a sterile field, and optimize patient positioning. • Work seamlessly with the OR team to ensure precision, efficiency, and exceptional patient outcomes. Own the Pre- and Post-Op Experience • Connect with patients before surgery, ensuring they feel informed and at ease. • Confirm cases, manage essential documentation, and facilitate smooth patient transfers. • Provide detailed handovers to PACU staff to maintain continuity of care. Grow, Innovate, and Lead • Engage in clinical and operational improvement projects, including training and process enhancements. • Expand your expertise by learning new surgical specialties and staying ahead in the ever-evolving world of surgery. QualificationsWhat You'll Bring to the ORExperience & Expertise • At least 2 years of surgical assisting experience in spine, orthopedics, and robotics. • One of the following credentials: LSA, CFSA Education & Training • Graduate of an Accredited Surgical Assistant Program: • Proficiency in EMR systems and MS Office-because efficiency matters in and out of the OR. • Current state license in Texas. Physical Requirements • Able to perform essential duties with or without accommodations, including: • Lifting, standing, squatting, bending, and kneeling during procedures. • Frequent lifting (20+ lbs.), constant seeing, hearing, and speaking in a fast-paced OR setting. Preferred Skills & Mindset • Strong interpersonal skills-because teamwork is key in the OR. • Customer service-oriented mindset-patients always come first. • Able to function independently, confidently, and adapt to dynamic environments. Are You Ready to Make an Impact? If you thrive in a high-energy OR environment, are passionate about surgical excellence, and want to be part of a team that's shaping the future of musculoskeletal care, we want to hear from you!Apply today and take your career to the next level with MPOWERHealth! EOE #IND456

Created: 2026-03-04