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Surgical Assisting
The surgical assistant is an integral member of the health care surgical team. Assisting is in fact a growing profession, one that I am enthusiast about participating in. The surgical assistant is responsible for possessing the knowledge and skills to capably and efficiently assist the surgeon and other team members to assure the best possible outcome for a patient. To do this a surgical assistant has to have advanced knowledge of the techniques necessary to function effectively in a surgical setting. It is my desire to gain this knowledge through your program.
The health of the patient depends in part on the surgical assistant's ability to function effectively and with a high degree of competency. To accomplish this successfully...
Among the traits of a competent surgical assistant are the ability to maintain a professional demeanor, friendly and team oriented attitude, warm and compatible personality and ability to communicate within a team oriented setting. I have all of these traits and more.
I believe that the surgical assistant is presented with the unique opportunity to expand their knowledge in the surgical environment by regularly conversing with qualified surgeons and health care provider's about among other things patient anatomy and health care ideas in a stimulating environment. My goal includes not only acquisition of a competent level of surgical assistant proficiency but also achieving the ability to provide a high level of care and enthusiastic attitude to help alleviate tension and promote a calm and collaborative surgical…
Pathologists are often called 'the doctor's doctor ' -- when other doctors are experiencing an impasse, they go to a pathologist for advice, to provide clarity. As someone who has always enjoyed working as a teacher and preparing teaching materials, I look forward to this role in relation to my fellow physicians. Upon arriving in the United States to practice medicine, I gained experience in the field of pathology-related research,
working with a diverse population of Native Americans, Hispanics, and other individuals in the prison systems and public clinics of this country, I have come to two, crucial conclusions. Firstly, that the currently cost-strapped environment of the national health care system cries out for innovative financial and sociological solutions. Secondly, I believe I require further education in the field of public health to accomplish my goals in seeking to
The participation of the staff is entirely voluntary and while staff will be encouraged to participate it will not be mandatory and staff members will only be approached once with the survey placed in their mailboxes at work. Staff members will be allowed to return the surveys in a locked box placed off the unit and in an unobserved area for maximum anonymity. It would be our goal to receive completed surveys from at least
Nursing Personal Statement Choosing Nursing My life has centered upon answering a central question. This question has been a in my mind since I was 10 years old. At that age, my first image of medicine was largely influenced by the doctors and nurses who were always helping my grandfather battle a rare form of brain cancer. His illness was a life changing experience for me, as, at that age, I watched his
Essay 2: In what collegiate extracurriculars did you engage? (400 characters) As Vice President of Phi Kappa Sigma, I co-managed the annual $30k budget, participated in 100+ hours of community service, volunteered for the Rutgers Dance Marathon, raised funds for the Embrace the Kids Foundation, and organized the annual Phi-Esta fundraiser for the Eric Legrand’s Foundation with several other fraternities. I also volunteered for the Leukemia Lymphoma Society. Essay 3: Did you
Currently, I am working as a surgical technologist in two hospitals in Arkansas - Arkansas Children Hospital and the VA Hospital. I do surgical scrub on various cases of all surgical services, general, orthopedics, vascular, ENT, neurology, urology, and burns. To update and enhance my skills, I attended different medical training courses. Since my youth, I had been in the scene of medicine. At the age of seventeen I was