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Medical Surgical Assistant, $16-20+/hr, FT, Day-Shift

PADUCAH, KY 42001

Posted: 05/29/2026 Industry: Healthcare Job Number: 15093 Pay Rate: 16.00

Job Description


Job Title: Medical Surgical Assistant
Days & Hours: M,Tu & Th 7:30a-5p; Wed 10a-2p (they rotate Wednesdays but can work every Wednesday to get their 40 hours) Friday 7:30a-2p.
Hourly Rate: $16 – $20
***Certification not Required. Experience in a surgical setting is preferred. Medical assistants encouraged to apply.

Position Overview:
Join a dynamic team as a Surgical Assistant, where you'll play a vital role in supporting surgeons and ensuring smooth, efficient surgical procedures. This is a private medical practice, handling facial and oral surgical procedures.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments and treatment areas
  • Ensure patient comfort and safety throughout procedures
  • Follow infection control protocols and maintain sterile field
  • Manage surgical supplies and inventory
  • Document procedure details accurately in patient records

Qualifications:
  • Prior experience as surgical assistant or in a similar clinical support role is preferred
  • Knowledge of  instruments and sterilization techniques
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented environment

Job Requirements

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Meet Your Recruiter

Holley Doucet
Chief Operations Officer

Holley joined TempsPlus in 2015 as a placement coordinator. She has extensive experience in accounting, project management, and administration.  Holley’s enjoys a challenge and is focused on the many day-to-day operations of TempsPlus and improving our social presence.

She enjoys reminiscing about her days in FL while enjoying driving during the KY winter with limited snow removal equipment.

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