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Surgical Assistant CH-26-MCH-SUR-ORT-ASST-01
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Job Description
Position Overview
Covenant Health, in partnership with the Department of Surgery, Section of Orthopedic Surgery, invites applications for Surgical Assistants to support the Orthopedic Surgery program at Misericordia Community Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta.
The successful candidates will work closely with Orthopedic Surgeons, providing surgical assistance in a collaborative, patient-focused environment. This position offers 1–3 weekday daytime shifts per week (07:30–15:30), with occasional evening coverage as required. The FTE can vary between 0.2 - 0.6.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide surgical assistance to Orthopedic Surgeons during operative procedures
- Support safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care
- Collaborate effectively with surgeons, anesthesiology, nursing, and allied health teams
- Contribute to a culture of patient safety, quality improvement, and Just Culture
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit the following:
- Letter of interest
- Curriculum vitae
- Names and contact information of three references
Qualifications
Required
- MD or equivalent
- Eligibility for and licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA)
- Demonstrated willingness to learn and ability to work effectively within a team
- Strong commitment to quality care and patient safety
- Demonstrated commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) in a healthcare setting
- Understanding of Just Culture and its role in healthcare environments
Preferred
- Previous experience working as a Surgical Assistant
Qualifications
Required
- MD or equivalent
- Eligibility for and licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA)
- Demonstrated willingness to learn and ability to work effectively within a team
- Strong commitment to quality care and patient safety
- Demonstrated commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) in a healthcare setting
- Understanding of Just Culture and its role in healthcare environments
Preferred
- Previous experience working as a Surgical Assistant
Community Information
About Covenant HealthCovenant Health is one of Canada’s largest Catholic healthcare providers and a key partner in Alberta’s integrated health system. Together with Covenant Care and Covenant Living, the Covenant family provides acute care, continuing care, and independent living services across 27 sites in 16 communities throughout Alberta, serving both urban and rural populations.Covenant Health is committed to promoting diversity, inclusion, and equity. Equity and diversity principles are reflected in our recruitment processes, including the composition of search and selection committees. All members of the selection team complete Implicit Bias and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) education.