Cardiac Surgical Assistant
Company: AP Health
Location: Boca Raton
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Location: South Florida AP
Health is a private practice comprised of advanced practice
providers. We provide perioperative services to hospitals,
surgeons, and surgery centers. We partner with facilities to offer
highly trained and knowledgeable Advanced Practice Providers to
first assist in surgery. AP Health is seeking a highly experienced
Surgical Assistant to join our team in the greater South Florida
area. A successful candidate must have at least 2 years of
experience in cardiac surgery. This job is strictly surgical only
with no clinic time. This is an exciting opportunity to join a
distinguished team that delivers top tier care. This is NOT a
travel, locum, placement, or per diem position. AP Health is not a
staffing company. What you will do: Functions as a Surgical First
Assistant in the Operating Room Positions and drapes the patient
under the direction of the surgeon Suturing and retracting of all
tissue layers Assists in the intra-operative care of the patient by
performing technical duties as assigned Perform comprehensive and
problem-focused histories and physical examinations Rotating on
call responsibilities What do you need: 2 years experience
functioning as a cardiac, surgical first assist Current national
surgical assistant certification Active BLS and ACLS Benefits:
Comprehensive and flexible medical, dental and vision insurance
Short and long-term disability, basic and supplemental life 401K
retirement plan with company matching Participation in the
company’s Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP) Paid state license,
malpractice, and other agreed upon licenses and dues Tuition
reimbursement Annual $1,500 allotment accompanied by 3 days of paid
non-work time for Continuing Medical Education (CME) Generous PTO
and "life/work" balance AP Health is a certified Great Place to
Work™ - a national recognition based on employee feedback about
workplace culture and experience. If you have a passion for
patient-centered care and interest in working in a fast-paced
operating room atmosphere- join our team today!
Keywords: AP Health, Port St. Lucie , Cardiac Surgical Assistant, Healthcare , Boca Raton, Florida