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WHY USA?

POSITIONS AVAILABLE NOW!

At United Surgical Assistants, Inc. you will find an environment full of opportunity, challenge, innovation and compassion.

USA was founded as an employee-friendly company from the first day of business, because we recognize and are fully aware that our Assistants are the foundation for the success of the company.

As a Surgical Assistant at USA, your skills and knowledge will be maximized in a variety of areas, including general surgery, orthopedics, neurosurgery, Ob-Gyn among others.

We cover several metropolitan medical centers in the greater Chicago and surrounding areas.

USA is focused on providing high quality patient care and customer service for the hospitals and surgeons that we serve.

Since its inception, USA has enjoyed a very favorable reputation with hospitals and surgeons due to the professionalism and customer service that is our company hallmark. We at USA recognize that this employee-led effort has set our company apart with a high standard for individual performance, teamwork, responsiveness and communication. These standards literally define how we treat one another, our patients, hospital staff and surgeons.

We are seeking individuals who wish to contribute their skill and effort to accomplish the goals of the USA team.

Thank you!  

USA is accepting applications for full time positions as of 03/07/2005 (Cardiovascular surgical experience a plus). The positions available are for the Kankakee-Joliet Area in Illinois. (South suburbs of Chicago)

Any interested individuals can apply by sending the following documentation:

  1. Cover Letter

  2. Resume

  3. 3 letters of recommendation from surgeons which you have assisted in the past 2 years.

  4. Hospital affiliations with contact information.

  5. Copy of your Certificate or license (MD, RNFA, CRNFA, PA, CSA, SA-C or CST-FA)

Important: We are not accepting applications from foreign trained physicians that do not have at least 3 years of surgical assistant experience in the U.S. and that do not have an active certification by NSAA, ABSA or LCC-ST.

You can send your completed documentation by one of the following methods:

  • Mail to:
    United Surgical Assistants, Inc.
    750 Almar Parkway, Suite 205
    Bourbonnais, IL 60914

  • Fax:
    (815)933-3944
    Attention: Paula Jacobi

  • By email: (doc or pdf format preferred)
    jobs@firstassistants.com

If you are interested in these positions, please do not send a message stating only that you are interested and a brief description of your skills and experience, applicants that do not submit all required documents mentioned above will not be considered.

We are an equal opportunity employer, at this moment we do not consider surgical assistants without legal status in the U.S, we do not sponsor work related visas (v.gr. H1B visas) due to the fact that the job pool in the U.S. is sufficient at this moment, and the applicant MUST be either a licensed physician in the U.S., a CSA, SA-C, PA, RNFA, CRNFA or CST-FA and the applicant must be cross-trained in all specialties (open heart a plus).