Surgical Assistant

Specialty1 Partners

2 months ago

United States$18-$20/hrFull TimeGeneral Medicine

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Job Description

About the Role

Surgical Assistant at Specialty1 Partners in United States. Salary: $18-$20/hr (Est. $37k-$42k/year). Benefits: 401k, health benefits, PTO.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and provide post-operative instructions and materials to patients.
Help maintain inventory and order supplies as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned by the surgeon or office manager.
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks

Requirements

Assist the surgeon during procedures by anticipating the surgeon's needs and assisting as required.
1 year of surgical assistant experience preferred, not required
A certificate from an accredited surgical assistant program (if required by law)
An active state radiology license (if required by law)

Benefits & Compensation

Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
BCBS High Deductible & PPO Medical insurance Options
VSP Vision Coverage
Principal PPO Dental Insurance
Complimentary Life Insurance Policy

Work Schedule

Schedule - 7 a. m. - 3:30 p. m.

Key Skills

Surgical AssistancePatient CareCommunication SkillsAttention to DetailOrganizational SkillsComputer SkillsKnowledge of Dental InstrumentsSterilization MethodsHealth and Safety RegulationsProblem SolvingTeam CollaborationPatient ComfortInventory ManagementPost-Operative CareAdministrative Support

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Surgical Assistant at Specialty1 Partners a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at Specialty1 Partners is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $18-$20/hr (Est. $37k-$42k/year).

This position also offers production-based compensation: $20 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Surgical Assistance, Patient Care, Communication Skills, Attention to Detail, Organizational Skills, Computer Skills, Knowledge of Dental Instruments, Sterilization Methods. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Surgical Assistant will prepare the surgical area and assist the surgeon during procedures while ensuring patient comfort and safety. Additional responsibilities include monitoring patient vitals, providing post-operative instructions, and maintaining inventory.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Vision Coverage, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Pet Insurance, 401(k). A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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