Cardiac Surgery Assistant

1 month ago


Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
About the Role

In accordance with the established vision and values of Interior Health Authority, the Associate Physician will work alongside the KGH Cardiac Surgery team, integrating themselves as part of the multidisciplinary team.

The Associate Physician will conduct themselves as a Surgical Assist within the KGH Cardiac Operation Rooms, assisting with preparation and positioning of the patient, helping to open and close the chest, cannulation/decannulation for Cardio-pulmonary Bypass, assist the surgeon during the operation, assist with conduit harvest and closing of the incisions and finally, helping to transfer the patient from the OR table to the Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit (CSICU).

Key Responsibilities
  • Performs surgical assist for open heart and other cardiac surgery procedures.
  • Provides on-call services for the cardiac surgery program as a surgical assist.
  • Performs other duties as required and for which they have been assessed to provide, within terms of employment, and all other statutory and regulatory standards, limits, and conditions.
  • Is accountable for participation in all divisional and hospital quality activities as required by the Department Head.
  • Participates in self-evaluation and regular performance reviews, including structured feedback tools as identified by Department Head (Physician 360's, etc.).
  • Performs other related duties as required.


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