Certified Surgical First Assistant Safety Surgery 
SpecialtyCare
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
Role and Responsibilities of a Surgical First Assistant SFAs are integral to the surgical process, performing tasks that include: Preoperative Preparation : They prepare the operating room by ensuring all necessary instruments and equipment are sterilized and arranged according to the surgeon’s preferences.
SpecialtyCare
FEBRUARY 21, 2025
A Cardiothoracic Surgical First Assistant is a specialized surgical professional who provides direct assistance to the surgeon during cardiothoracic procedures. These surgeries often involve the heart, lungs, esophagus, and other organs within the chest cavity.
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NSAA
MAY 17, 2021
The performance of certain complicated procedures often requires technical expertise on the part of both surgeon and the surgical assistant. Having properly certified assistants at surgery usually makes the operation go faster, safer and smoothly. Journal of Surgical Research, 229, 134-144. 2021, 01 20).
SpecialtyCare
JANUARY 30, 2025
A surgical first assist (SFA) plays an essential role in supporting surgeons during procedures by providing hands-on assistance, improving workflow, and ensuring optimal patient care. SFAs work alongside the primary surgeon, providing direct assistance during procedures. How many years have they been in the field?
SpecialtyCare
FEBRUARY 2, 2025
Knowledge of Cutting-Edge Surgical Technology How SpecialtyCare Stays Ahead 5. Commitment to Patient Safety and Sterile Technique Key Responsibilities in Patient Safety How SpecialtyCare Enhances Patient Safety 6. How SpecialtyCare Prioritizes Collaboration 4. What Makes a Strong SFA in the OR?
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