Kayla Slavik
Neurosurgery Coordinator, CST/CSFA
Birch Run,MI
Summary
Detail-oriented professional specializing as a Neurosurgery Coordinator, CST/CSFA. Skilled in critical thinking and adaptive problem-solving, known for strong leadership and organizational skills, with a history of improving procedural efficiency and training new staff to foster a culture of excellence and teamwork.
Overview
3
3
Certifications
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Neurosurgery Coordinator/CSFA
My Michigan Health
06.2017 - Current
- Coordinates communication between staff within department to enhance workflow efficiency and keep them up to date
- Develop training materials and conduct sessions for new staff on operational procedures and surgeon preferences.
- Order instrumentation for surgeons, keep preference cards up to date, ensure accurate OR scheduling
- Assists surgeons during procedures, ensuring availability of necessary instruments and supplies.
- Prepare surgical equipment to maintain compliance
- Create a working call schedule for department
- Collaborate with surgical team to streamline workflow and improve procedural efficiency.
- Train new staff on surgical protocols and procedures, fostering a culture of teamwork and excellence.
- Maintained daily workflow, coordinating with operating room staff to prepare for scheduled and emergency cases.
Surgical Technologist Extern
Covenant Medical Center
01.2016 - 04.2016
- Supported surgeons by anticipating needs during procedures, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure optimal patient care pre- and post-surgery.
- Assisted surgical team with instrument preparation and sterilization protocols.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of surgical instruments and supplies.
- Engaged in continuous learning about new surgical technologies and procedures.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical First Assistant
Delta College
Bay City, MI09.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technologist
Delta College
Bay City, MI04.2017
Skills
Workflow optimization
Schedule coordination
Process improvement
Multitasking and organization
Strong leadership qualities
Decision-making
Surgical instrument management
Adaptable problem-solving
Detail orientation
Surgical decision-making
Clinical advancements
Time management
Certification
CSFA - Certified Surgical First Assistant
Timeline
Neurosurgery Coordinator/CSFA
My Michigan Health
06.2017 - Current
Surgical Technologist Extern
Covenant Medical Center
01.2016 - 04.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical First Assistant
Delta College
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technologist
Delta College