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The Crucial Role of Surgical Assistants, RNFAs, and Physician Assistants in Spine Surgeries

Platinum Meidcal Staffing

Surgical Assistants, Registered Nurse First Assistants (RNFAs), and Physician Assistants (PAs) are indispensable members of this team. Surgical Assistants: The Surgeon’s Right Hand Surgical Assistants are highly trained professionals who work alongside surgeons to ensure every aspect of the surgery proceeds smoothly.

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The Essential Role of Surgical First Assistants: Importance, Career Outlook, and Impact on Patient Care

SpecialtyCare

Postoperative Care : After the procedure, SFAs apply dressings to surgical wounds, assist in transferring patients to recovery areas, and monitor for immediate postoperative complications. Certified professionals earn credentials like Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) or Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA).

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NON-PHYSICIAN SURGICAL ASSISTANT UTILIZATION AND EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS – Luis F Aragon, CSA, LSA, RSA

NSAA

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. for CMS and 73.84

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Get to Know Your Newly Appointed ARC/STSA and SASA Board Members

ARC/STSA

The ARC/STSA Board of Directors recently welcomed three new members: Alicia Buck, MS, BAAS, CST; Jeff Feix, LVN, CSFA, CST, FAST; and Antionette Trujillo-Fergus, MBA, CRCST, CST; and new member of the board’s Subcommittee on Accreditation for Surgical Assisting (SASA), Lydell “Dale” Powell, AAS, Th.A., Lydell Powell, AAS, Th.A.,

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October 2016

RASA Training

December 2018 – Happy Holidays October 2018 – Happy Halloween March 2017 – The Giving Issue October 2016 Contact Form Landing Page Hospital Programs Monthly Surgical Assisting Newsletter Our monthly surgical assisting newsletter is sent out to bring you news and stories helpful and interesting to your career.

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ASA Member Challenge – Win an Amazon Gift Card !

NSAA

Thank you, Pamela J Milhorn, LSA, CSFA Director, Association of Surgical Assistants pamelajmilhorn@gmail.com 423-946-3733 Learn More About Our 2023 Virtual Annual Conference! Association of Surgical Assistants 12110 N. appeared first on NSAA | National Surgical Assistant Association.

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