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Surgery Assistant Jobs in Saskatchewan (NOW HIRING)

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Pathologist Assistant

Saskatoon, SK · On-site

CA$44.50 - CA$47.67/hr

Surgical Pathology Type: Full-time regular FTE: 1 Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks ... No Education * Pathologist Assistant Masters Program Licenses * American Society for Clinical ...

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Pathologists' Assistant

Saskatoon, SK · On-site

CA$44.50 - CA$47.67/hr

Surgical Pathology Type: Full-time regular FTE: 1 Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks ... No Education * Pathologist Assistant Masters Program Licenses * American Society for Clinical ...

Health Careers in Sask

Pathologist Assistant

Saskatoon, SK · On-site

CA$44.50 - CA$47.67/hr

Surgical Pathology Type: Full-time regular FTE: 1 Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks ... No Education * Pathologist Assistant Masters Program Licenses * American Society for Clinical ...

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Medical Office Assistant

Regina, SK · On-site

CA$22.02 - CA$23.55/hr

Surgical Assessment Centre - Regina City/Town: Regina Department: Pre-Admission Surgical Specialty ... Medical Office Assistant diploma (MOA) Competencies * Interpersonal skills * Intermediate ...

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Medical Office Assistant

Regina, SK · On-site

CA$22.02 - CA$23.55/hr

Surgical Assessment Centre - Regina City/Town: Regina Department: Pre-Admission Surgical Specialty ... Medical Office Assistant diploma (MOA) Competencies * Interpersonal skills * Intermediate ...

SIEL Human Solutions

Physician Assistant

Regina, SK · On-site

Physician Assistant The Nest Health Clinic, located in Regina, SK is seeking a Temporary Full-Time ... Licensed or eligible for licensure with the Saskatchewan College of Physicians and Surgeons.

SIEL Human Solutions

Physician Assistant

Regina, SK · On-site

Physician Assistant SIEL Human Solutions on behalf of our client, The Nest Health Clinic, is ... Licensed or eligible for licensure with the Saskatchewan College of Physicians and Surgeons.

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Pathologists' Assistant

Regina, SK · On-site

CA$44.50 - CA$47.67/hr

No Responsible for the initial examination and dissection of surgical specimens and dissection of ... No Education * Pathologists' Assistant Masters' Program Licenses * Canadian Association of ...

Healthcareersinsask.ca

Pathologists' Assistant

Regina, SK · On-site

CA$44.50 - CA$47.67/hr

No Responsible for the initial examination and dissection of surgical specimens and dissection of ... No Education * Pathologists' Assistant Masters' Program Licenses * Canadian Association of ...

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What are surgery assistants?

Surgery assistants, also known as surgical assistants or first assistants, are medical professionals who support surgeons during surgical procedures. They help by preparing the operating room, positioning patients, handing instruments, controlling bleeding, and assisting with suturing and closing incisions. Surgery assistants work under the supervision of surgeons to ensure procedures run smoothly and safely. They play a crucial role in the surgical team, contributing to patient care before, during, and after surgery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Surgery Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Surgery Assistant, you need a solid understanding of surgical procedures, aseptic techniques, and anatomy, typically supported by formal training or certification such as Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA). Proficiency with surgical instruments, sterile field maintenance, and familiarity with operating room technology are crucial. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure patient safety, support efficient surgical workflows, and contribute to successful outcomes in high-stakes environments.

What is the difference between Surgery Assistant vs Surgical Technologist?

AspectSurgery AssistantSurgical Technologist
CredentialsTypically requires certification or training in surgical assistingRequires surgical technologist certification (CST)
Work EnvironmentAssist during surgeries under supervision, in hospitals or surgical centersPrepare operating rooms, sterilize equipment, assist during surgeries
Employer & IndustryHospitals, outpatient surgical centers, clinicsHospitals, surgical centers, clinics

While both roles support surgical procedures, Surgery Assistants often have more direct involvement in assisting surgeons during operations, whereas Surgical Technologists focus on preparing the operating room and sterilization. Both require certification and work in similar healthcare settings, but Surgery Assistants typically have a broader scope of hands-on assistance during surgeries.

How does a Surgery Assistant typically collaborate with surgeons and other operating room staff during procedures?

Surgery Assistants play a vital role in the operating room by working closely with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesiologists to ensure procedures run smoothly. They are responsible for preparing the surgical site, passing instruments, maintaining a sterile environment, and sometimes assisting with suturing or other tasks as directed by the surgeon. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as Surgery Assistants must anticipate the needs of the surgical team and respond quickly to changing situations. This collaborative environment helps ensure patient safety and procedural efficiency.
What cities in Saskatchewan are hiring for Surgery Assistant jobs? Cities in Saskatchewan with the most Surgery Assistant job openings:
Surgery Assistant jobs near you
Infographic showing various Surgery Assistant job openings in Saskatchewan as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Medical Office Assistant

Surgical Centres Inc

Regina, SK

CA$20 - CA$25/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Clearpoint Health Network (CHN) is one of Canada’s largest trusted provider of independent surgical and multi-disciplinary medical centres across Canada. Working in close collaboration with hospitals, insurance providers, regional health organizations and workers’ compensation boards, Clearpoint delivers high-quality care across Canada meeting the needs of patients, while alleviating capacity pressure on public health systems.
Regina Surgical Centre, a division of Clearpoint Health Network is recruiting for a Medical Office Assistant (MOA)

No of Position :1

Employment type : 1.0 FTE

Working at Regina Surgical Centre

  • Wages ($20.00-$25.00 per hour)
  • Day shift, Monday to Friday 0700-1500 – May include some weekend work
  • Free Parking

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Greet all patients admits them to facility.
  • Answer incoming telephone calls ensuring appropriate resolution.
  • Organize patient charts meticulously, entering relevant data and ensuring seamless documentation.
  • Scan charts and input discharge and billing information into the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system.
  • Conduct patient registrations efficiently and accurately.
  • Receives surgeon’s office consent and pre-op orders.
  • Organize mail and courier services as needed.
  • Uphold a pristine and organized work environment, including the waiting room, to enhance the patient experience.
  • Maintain meticulous record-keeping and filing systems for efficient information retrieval.
  • Perform other duties as directed by the Office Supervisor to support the smooth functioning of the facility.

Vaccines are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Saskatchewan Human Rights Act.

Required Qualifications:

  • Successful completion of a recognized Medical Office Assistant program with Certificate or equivalent experience is required.
  • Experience in a Medical office or Healthcare facility is required
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (including SharePoint and Microsoft Teams) with accurate data entry and keyboarding skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to communicate in English (both verbal and written)
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage time and prioritise certain tasks effectively.
  • Must be able to work both independently and as a part of a team.
  • Familiarity with medical terminology.
  • Ability to adhere to strict regional policies and procedures and legislated requirements regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Experience using OR Manager systems an asset.

Clearpoint Health Network Inc is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply.

For accommodation requests during the hiring process, please contact HR@clearpointhealth.ca for further information.

Clearpoint Health Network will only contact those candidates being considered for an interview. We sincerely appreciate your interest in this opportunity and thank you for your application. By submitting your resume, you agree to Clearpoint Health Network sharing your information with representatives of the organization responsible for the hiring process. Clearpoint Health Network will keep your resume on file and protect your personal information in accordance with governing privacy legislation.