Plastic Surgery Certified Surgical Technologist

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Description JOB SUMMARY: The Advanced Certified Surgical Technologist provides specialized surgical support for plastic and reconstructive procedures by preparing and maintaining sterile fields, managing delicate instruments and microsurgical equipment, and anticipating surgeon needs during complex cases. This role assists with grafting, flap procedures, tissue handling, and aesthetic techniques while ensuring precise instrumentation and optimal operative flow. The ACST serves as a clinical resource to the surgical team, supports specialty supply and equipment management, and may assist with staff training. This position promotes optimal surgical outcomes through strict adherence to sterile technique, patient safety standards, and regulatory requirements. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Assist patients by providing information, services, and support as needed. - Maintain medical supply inventory and ensure equipment is properly serviced and functioning. - Verify patient information, including medical history and reason for visit, through direct interview. - Prepare patients for examinations by collecting vital signs and performing preliminary tests, relay relevant history to the provider. - Su...