Surgical Instrument Tech

About Us

At Ponte Vedra Plastic Surgery, we strive for excellence in the care we provide and in the results that we achieve. Offering numerous cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries, along with nonsurgical procedures at multiple locations, our outstanding surgeons and staff are able to provide superior results. Since we truly value each patient, we attend ongoing training to provide the most advanced procedures in our state-of-the-art facilities. In addition, our main location features a fully licensed and accredited ambulatory surgery center. Our ultimate goal is to provide Northeast Florida with world-class surgery in a safe and welcoming environment. We invite you to learn more about us.

To learn more about our practice, services, and patient care philosophy, we invite you to visit our website using the following link: https://www.pvps.com/

Position Summary

We are seeking a part time motivated and skilled Surgical Instrument Tech to join our team. As a surgical instrument technician, you will be primarily responsible for preparing the operating room, sterilizing surgical instruments, and assisting the surgical team during procedures by anticipating their needs and passing necessary instruments, supplies, and retractors to ensure smooth and safe surgeries while maintaining a sterile environment throughout the operation; they may also perform post-operative cleaning and instrument reprocessing. 

Key Responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:

• Setting up sterile operating rooms with appropriate equipment and supplies
• Sterilizing surgical instruments and ensuring proper functionality
• Assisting with patient preparation by draping and positioning
• Anticipating the surgeon's needs and accurately passing instruments, sutures, and medications during surgery
• Holding retractors, suctioning, sponging, and applying electrocautery as directed
• Maintaining sterile technique throughout the procedure
• Handling and preparing tissue specimens for laboratory analysis
• Performing post-operative cleaning and instrument reprocessing
• Adhering to infection control protocols and safety guidelines

Qualifications

What We Offer

This position is part time and does not include employee benefits.

Why Join Us?

Ascend Aesthetic Partners is a Management Services Organization (MSO) in the field of Plastic Surgery and Aesthetics. Founded on a commitment to excellence, innovation, and patient care, Ascend PSP brings together a network of highly accomplished plastic surgeons and their practices to advance aesthetic medicine, helping our patients feel more confident in their own bodies.

We are a group of plastic surgeons that have come together to collaborate on a whole new level. We believe that by learning from like-minded plastic surgeons and collaborating, we can continually evolve and improve our practices, reaching more people and positively changing their lives.

Ponte Vedra Plastic Surgery is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.