OverviewJoin Our Team as a Surgical First Assist – THIS IS AN OR-ONLY ROLE.
We are not a locums, travel, or staffing company--this is a full-time, salaried position with full benefits!
About Fort Collins, Colorado
Nestled at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Fort Collins, Colorado, is consistently recognized as one of the best places to live and work in the United States. Known for its vibrant downtown, thriving business community, and exceptional quality of life, Fort Collins offers residents a unique blend of outdoor adventure and urban amenities. With over 300 days of sunshine each year, easy access to hiking, biking, skiing, and rafting, and a strong culture of innovation fueled by Colorado State University, the city attracts professionals seeking both career growth and a balanced lifestyle. Whether you're drawn to its welcoming community, scenic beauty, or dynamic economy, Fort Collins is a place where you can build a rewarding career and enjoy an exceptional quality of life.
Relocating? We've Got You.
We make the move easy: Relocation assistance is available for this role — so if the area isn't home yet, we'll help make the move easier.
Responsibilities
Who is MPOWERHealth?
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Comprehensive health coverage — multiple medical plan options to fit your life
- Health Savings Account with company contributions
- Dental and vision coverage for you and your dependents
- 401(k) with company match to help you build your future
- Wellness program with health insurance incentives
What You'll Do
- Lead as First Assist: Serve as the primary surgical first assist, providing critical hands-on support throughout procedures.
- Set the Stage Pre-Op: Confirm cases, meet patients, walk them through procedures, gather documentation, and coordinate closely with OR staff.
- Deliver in the OR: Support patient positioning, maintain a sterile field, anticipate the surgeon's next move, and work in sync with the surgical team.
- Follow Through Post-Op: Assist with patient transfer, deliver thorough PACU handoffs, and complete documentation with precision.
- Help Us Get Better: Contribute to clinical and operational initiatives — education, training, and process improvement.
- Keep Growing: Bring a willingness to learn new surgical specialties and expand your skill set.
Qualifications
What You Bring
Experience:
- At least 2 years of surgical assisting experience
- Hands-on experience assisting in Ortho and Spine.
- Spine experience is a plus
Education & Credentials:
- Strong technical skills in the operating room
- Graduate of an Accredited program- PA/NP/CSFA
- Ability to acquire MN state license
What Sets You Apart:
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to adapt to different personalities and needs
- A customer-service mindset
- Confidence to work independently and autonomously
Physical Requirements: Able to perform all essential duties with or without accommodation, including:
- Ability to lift, sit, stand, or squat
- Constant seeing, hearing, and speaking
- Frequent lifting up to 20+ lbs., plus bending, reaching, standing, walking, and kneeling
🔹 Ready to Elevate Your Career?
If you're passionate about surgical excellence, thrive in a dynamic OR environment, and want to be part of a company that’s redefining musculoskeletal care, we want to hear from you!
Apply now and take your career to the next level with MPOWERHealth!
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