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Amos Brito

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Accomplished Certified Surgical First Assistant with a proven track record at American Surgical Professionals, adept in cardiovascular and orthopedic surgeries. Expertly reduced surgery times by efficiently anticipating surgeons' needs, enhancing patient recovery. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities and teamwork, ensuring high standards of operating room safety and patient care. Industrious and proficient organizer with accomplished Certified Surgical First Assist background during 14+ years of healthcare experience. Diligently monitor patients prior to, during and after procedures to offer top-notch care. Evaluate and care for wounds to enhance healing. Meticulous surgical team member skilled at coordinating supplies and instruments to prepare for procedures and assist staff. Maintain aseptic fields and unobstructed views to help surgeries succeed. Efficiently prioritize tasks and communicate with surgical staff. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Surgical First Assistant

TEVANS RNFA LLC
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Assisted in various types of surgeries such as orthopedic, vascular, general surgery, gynecology or urology procedures tailoring assistance based on specific case requirements.
  • Reduced surgery time with efficient anticipation of surgeon''s needs, resulting in faster patient recovery.
  • Contributed to the development of hospital protocols and guidelines for the role of the Certified Surgical First Assistant, promoting standardization and quality care across departments.
  • Utilized strong problem-solving skills for effective troubleshooting during unexpected intraoperative challenges.
  • Enhanced surgical efficiency by skillfully handling instruments and suturing in a timely manner.
  • Assisted in training new surgical assistants, sharing expertise and best practices for improved team performance.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the operating room, consistently following best practices and encouraging open communication among team members.
  • Leveraged knowledge of human anatomy to position patients correctly thereby maximizing access during surgery while minimizing discomfort postoperation.
  • Achieved excellent patient satisfaction ratings through compassionate care and clear communication before, during, and after surgery.
  • Ensured patient safety, maintaining sterile fields and applying proper aseptic techniques throughout surgeries.
  • Maintained strict adherence to hospital policies and regulations while providing exceptional surgical assistance, ensuring compliance with all relevant guidelines.
  • Supported surgeons in emergency situations, demonstrating quick thinking and adaptability under pressure for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Paid close attention to operating procedures for adherence to established surgical techniques.

Certified Surgical First Assistant

OWNER OF ELITE PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATES LLC
01.2019 - 06.2023
  • Assisted in various types of surgeries such as orthopedic, vascular, general surgery, gynecology or urology procedures tailoring assistance based on specific case requirements.
  • Reduced surgery time with efficient anticipation of surgeon''s needs, resulting in faster patient recovery.
  • Ensured patient safety, maintaining sterile fields and applying proper aseptic techniques throughout surgeries.
  • Supported surgeons in emergency situations, demonstrating quick thinking and adaptability under pressure for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Assisted with transfer of patients from recovery room to operating room, providing care and support.

Certified Surgical First Assistant

American Surgical Professionals
03.2014 - 01.2019
  • Reduced surgery time with efficient anticipation of surgeon''s needs, resulting in faster patient recovery.
  • Assisted in various types of surgeries such as orthopedic, vascular, general surgery, gynecology or urology procedures tailoring assistance based on specific case requirements.
  • Improved patient outcomes by assisting surgeons during complex procedures as a Certified Surgical First Assistant.
  • Enhanced surgical efficiency by skillfully handling instruments and suturing in a timely manner.
  • Leveraged knowledge of human anatomy to position patients correctly thereby maximizing access during surgery while minimizing discomfort postoperation.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry advancements and enhance surgical skills.
  • Maintained strict adherence to hospital policies and regulations while providing exceptional surgical assistance, ensuring compliance with all relevant guidelines.

Education

CERTIFIED SURGICAL FIRST ASSIST -

MERIDIAN INSTITUTE OF SURGICAL ASSISTING
Nashville, TN
07.2013

CERTIFIED SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST -

PREMIER CAREER COLLEGE
IRWINDALE,CA
10.2006

Skills

  • Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Endoscopic Procedures
  • Surgical Instrument Knowledge
  • Operating Room Safety
  • Trauma Surgery
  • Anatomy Expertise
  • Patient Positioning
  • Suturing Techniques
  • Preoperative preparation
  • Sterile technique
  • Equipment Sterilization
  • Laparoscopic procedures
  • Wound Closure
  • Tissue Handling
  • Plastic Surgery
  • General surgery
  • Intraoperative Assistance
  • Surgical draping
  • Vascular Surgery
  • Urologic Surgery
  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Blood Vessel Control
  • Incision Management
  • Critical thinking abilities
  • Safe sharps disposal
  • Setting up and operating equipment
  • Suturing
  • Pre-surgical preparation
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient transportation
  • Wound Dressing
  • OB/GYN procedures
  • Preoperative Checklists
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Active Listening
  • Team Collaboration
  • Effective Communication
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Self Motivation
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Professionalism
  • Emergency Response

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Certified Surgical First Assistant

TEVANS RNFA LLC
06.2023 - 08.2024

Certified Surgical First Assistant

OWNER OF ELITE PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATES LLC
01.2019 - 06.2023

Certified Surgical First Assistant

American Surgical Professionals
03.2014 - 01.2019

CERTIFIED SURGICAL FIRST ASSIST -

MERIDIAN INSTITUTE OF SURGICAL ASSISTING

CERTIFIED SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST -

PREMIER CAREER COLLEGE
Amos Brito