At Avant First Assistants, LLC , you will play a critical role as an Orthopedic Surgical First Assistant , providing advanced intraoperative support that enhances surgeon efficiency and contributes ...
At Avant First Assistants, LLC , you will play a critical role as an Orthopedic Surgical First Assistant , providing advanced intraoperative support that enhances surgeon efficiency and contributes ...
At Avant First Assistants, LLC , you will play a critical role as an Orthopedic Surgical First Assistant , providing advanced intraoperative support that enhances surgeon efficiency and contributes ...
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At Avant First Assistants, LLC , you will play a critical role as an Orthopedic Surgical First Assistant , providing advanced intraoperative support that enhances surgeon efficiency and contributes ...
Orthopedic Surgical First Assistant
Houston, TX · On-site
$90K/yr
Description At Avant First Assistants, LLC , you will play a critical role as an Orthopedic Surgical First Assistant , providing advanced intraoperative support that enhances surgeon efficiency and ...
Orthopedic Surgical First Assistant
Houston, TX · On-site
$90K/yr
Description At Avant First Assistants, LLC , you will play a critical role as an Orthopedic Surgical First Assistant , providing advanced intraoperative support that enhances surgeon efficiency and ...
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Kingwood, TX · On-site
Superintendent First Assistant at The Clubs of Kingwood | Premier Country Club in Kingwood, TX Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the ...
1st Assistant Superintendent
Kingwood, TX · On-site
Superintendent First Assistant at The Clubs of Kingwood | Premier Country Club in Kingwood, TX Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the ...
RN First Assistant
Houston, TX · On-site
Under the under the direct supervision of the surgeon who has privileges in surgery and in accordance with designated standardized procedures, the RN First Assistant (RNFA), performs first assistant ...
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RN First Assistant
Houston, TX · On-site
Under the under the direct supervision of the surgeon who has privileges in surgery and in accordance with designated standardized procedures, the RN First Assistant (RNFA), performs first assistant ...
RN First Assistant
Houston, TX · On-site
Under the under the direct supervision of the surgeon who has privileges in surgery and in accordance with designated standardized procedures, the RN First Assistant (RNFA), performs first assistant ...
RN First Assistant
Houston, TX · On-site
Under the under the direct supervision of the surgeon who has privileges in surgery and in accordance with designated standardized procedures, the RN First Assistant (RNFA), performs first assistant ...
Under the under the direct supervision of the surgeon who has privileges in surgery and in accordance with designated standardized procedures, the RN First Assistant (RNFA), performs first assistant ...
Under the under the direct supervision of the surgeon who has privileges in surgery and in accordance with designated standardized procedures, the RN First Assistant (RNFA), performs first assistant ...
A Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) is a nursing professional who renders direct patient care as part of the preoperative role by functioning as first assistant to the surgeon, and who assesses ...
A Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) is a nursing professional who renders direct patient care as part of the preoperative role by functioning as first assistant to the surgeon, and who assesses ...
A Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) is a nursing professional who renders direct patient care as part of the preoperative role by functioning as first assistant to the surgeon, and who assesses ...
A Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) is a nursing professional who renders direct patient care as part of the preoperative role by functioning as first assistant to the surgeon, and who assesses ...
About the Role The Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) is a hands-on working role, assisting the Surgeon under direct and indirect supervision throughout preoperative, intraoperative, and post ...
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About the Role The Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) is a hands-on working role, assisting the Surgeon under direct and indirect supervision throughout preoperative, intraoperative, and post ...
Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Surgical Tech First Assist PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe ...
Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Surgical Tech First Assist PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe ...
Licensed Surgical Assistant
$80K - $95K/yr
Join Our Team as a Surgical First Assistant | Sugar Land & Cypress, Houston, TX Avant First Assistants, LLC is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Licensed Surgical Assistant to join our dynamic ...
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Licensed Surgical Assistant
$80K - $95K/yr
Join Our Team as a Surgical First Assistant | Sugar Land & Cypress, Houston, TX Avant First Assistants, LLC is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Licensed Surgical Assistant to join our dynamic ...
Travel ALLIED-CSTFA - Certified Surgical Technician First Assist in Pasadena, Texas
Pasadena, TX · On-site
$1.50K - $1.58K/wk
ALLIED-CSTFA - Certified Surgical Technician First Assist (Travel/Contract) We're hiring experienced ALLIED-CSTFA - Certified Surgical Technician First Assist for a 13-week contract in Pasadena ...
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Travel ALLIED-CSTFA - Certified Surgical Technician First Assist in Pasadena, Texas
Pasadena, TX · On-site
$1.50K - $1.58K/wk
ALLIED-CSTFA - Certified Surgical Technician First Assist (Travel/Contract) We're hiring experienced ALLIED-CSTFA - Certified Surgical Technician First Assist for a 13-week contract in Pasadena ...
Licensed Surgical Assistant
Houston, TX · On-site
$80K - $95K/yr
Description Join Our Team as a Surgical First Assistant | Sugar Land & Cypress, Houston, TX Avant First Assistants, LLC is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Licensed Surgical Assistant to join ...
Licensed Surgical Assistant
Houston, TX · On-site
$80K - $95K/yr
Description Join Our Team as a Surgical First Assistant | Sugar Land & Cypress, Houston, TX Avant First Assistants, LLC is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Licensed Surgical Assistant to join ...
Licensed Surgical Assistant
Houston, TX · On-site
$80K - $95K/yr
Join Our Team as a Surgical First Assistant | Sugar Land & Cypress, Houston, TX Avant First Assistants, LLC is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Licensed Surgical Assistant to join our dynamic ...
Licensed Surgical Assistant
Houston, TX · On-site
$80K - $95K/yr
Join Our Team as a Surgical First Assistant | Sugar Land & Cypress, Houston, TX Avant First Assistants, LLC is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Licensed Surgical Assistant to join our dynamic ...
The NP First Assist AC position will assist the physician in the global management of patient care in all peri-operative settings; the primary role is to assist licensed physicians in patient surgery.
The NP First Assist AC position will assist the physician in the global management of patient care in all peri-operative settings; the primary role is to assist licensed physicians in patient surgery.
Certified Surgical First Assist / Scrub Tech - Plastic Surgery
Houston, TX · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
A Certified Surgical First Assist (CSFA, CSA, or equivalent) -- with hands-on OR experience. * Confident jumping between First Assist and Scrub Tech roles . * BLS certified (ACLS a plus)
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Certified Surgical First Assist / Scrub Tech - Plastic Surgery
Houston, TX · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
A Certified Surgical First Assist (CSFA, CSA, or equivalent) -- with hands-on OR experience. * Confident jumping between First Assist and Scrub Tech roles . * BLS certified (ACLS a plus)
Certified Surgical First Assist / Scrub Tech - Plastic Surgery
Houston, TX · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
A Certified Surgical First Assist (CSFA, CSA, or equivalent) -- with hands-on OR experience. * Confident jumping between First Assist and Scrub Tech roles . * BLS certified (ACLS a plus)
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Certified Surgical First Assist / Scrub Tech - Plastic Surgery
Houston, TX · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
A Certified Surgical First Assist (CSFA, CSA, or equivalent) -- with hands-on OR experience. * Confident jumping between First Assist and Scrub Tech roles . * BLS certified (ACLS a plus)
Surgical Assistant
Cypress, TX · On-site
Position Overview The Surgical First Assistant will work closely with our plastic surgeons in the operating room, assisting in a wide range of aesthetic plastic surgery procedures. We are ...
Surgical Assistant
Cypress, TX · On-site
Position Overview The Surgical First Assistant will work closely with our plastic surgeons in the operating room, assisting in a wide range of aesthetic plastic surgery procedures. We are ...
Position Overview The Surgical First Assistant will work closely with our plastic surgeons in the operating room, assisting in a wide range of aesthetic plastic surgery procedures. We are ...
Position Overview The Surgical First Assistant will work closely with our plastic surgeons in the operating room, assisting in a wide range of aesthetic plastic surgery procedures. We are ...
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| Aspect | First Assistant | Second Assistant |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires medical or legal certifications, depending on industry | Similar credentials, often with less experience required |
| Work Environment | High-pressure settings, assisting lead professionals | Support role, often in administrative or support settings |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Used in legal, medical, or film industries as a primary support role | Supporting role, often subordinate to First Assistant |
| Common Search & Comparison | Often compared for responsibilities and qualifications | Less frequently searched in comparison to First Assistant |
The First Assistant typically holds more responsibilities, requires specific certifications, and works closely with lead professionals in high-pressure environments. The Second Assistant generally provides support and performs delegated tasks, often with less experience or certification requirements. Understanding these differences helps clarify career progression and role expectations within the industry.
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Job description
Job Description Job Description At Avant First Assistants, LLC , you will play a critical role as an Orthopedic Surgical First Assistant , providing advanced intraoperative support that enhances surgeon efficiency and contributes directly to safe, high-quality patient outcomes. In this role, you will collaborate closely with orthopedic surgeons and the surgical team to ensure precise, efficient procedures while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and surgical excellence. You will be part of a high-performing team of surgical professionals who share a commitment to professionalism, clinical expertise, and exceptional patient care.
Our First Assistants are trusted members of the operating room, recognized for their ability to anticipate surgical needs, support complex orthopedic procedures, and contribute to seamless surgical workflow. Avant First Assistants has built a strong reputation as a trusted partner within the healthcare community , and our team takes pride in the meaningful impact we make every day. We foster an innovative and growth-oriented culture where continuous learning, professional development, and clinical excellence are actively encouraged and supported.
At Avant, you will work in a collaborative and inclusive environment that values respect, diversity, and the well-being of every team member. If you are seeking an opportunity to apply your expertise within an organization that truly values your skills, dedication, and long-term professional growth, we look forward to welcoming you to the Avant team . Compensation: $90,000 Responsibilities: Perform orthopedic surgical procedures with exceptional precision and attention to detail, consistently upholding the highest standards of patient safety, quality, and outcomes.
Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement comprehensive, patient-centered treatment plans tailored to individual clinical needs. Lead pre-operative and intra-operative consultations, delivering clear, compassionate, and thorough communication to patients and their families to support informed decision-making and continuity of care. Maintain current knowledge of evolving orthopedic surgical techniques, technologies, and best practices, thoughtfully integrating advancements to improve efficiency and patient outcomes.
Actively participate in regular clinical and team meetings to review cases, share insights, and contribute to continuous learning and quality improvement initiatives. Ensure accurate, timely, and thorough documentation of all surgical procedures and patient interactions, in full compliance with regulatory, legal, and organizational standards. Qualifications: Must have valid and current Texas Medical Board issued Surgical Assistant License or valid and current Certification from a recognized accrediting body such as the American Board of Surgical Assistants (ABSA) or the National Surgical Assistant Association (NSAA) is required Active Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications from the American Heart Association (AHA) or equivalent Minimum of 2 years of experience in Orthopedic surgical first assisting in a hospital or an outpatient surgical center Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and proficient medical terminology with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Proficiency in various surgical procedures such as Total Knee Arthroplasty/Replacement -Mako Robot, Distal Radius ORIF, Radial Shaft ORIF, and Total Hip Arthroplasty.
Strong attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving skills Foreign MDs must pass TOEFL Test Solid communication and customer service skills Ability use a computer to complete administrative tasks Must have completed an accredited medical assisting program and a supervised externship in a healthcare setting High school diploma or GED About Company Avant First Assistants LLC, established in 2012, has been delivering exceptional surgical support to surgeons, hospitals, and surgery centers. As a growing organization, we are seeking dedicated professionals who are goal-oriented and passionate about making a meaningful impact through outstanding service. We currently hold hospital contracts in Sugar Land, Cypress, and partner with several surgery centers across the Greater Houston area.
If you share our commitment to excellence, we invite you to join our team and contribute to our mission of providing top-tier surgical assistance.