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Have you ever felt that your own Surgical Assisting business might be in your future? The time might be closer than you think. How can you be confident in your chances of success? To be certain, or as close to certain as possible, you’ll need to do some research specific to our unique industry. Too…

  I’m thrilled to introduce you to Darrin Miller, a remarkable physician whose passion and expertise continue to shape the landscape of satisfying opportunities in the medical field for unmatched physicians. With over 10,000 unmatched physicians in the United States, Dr. Miller has consistently demonstrated a commitment to creating a bright future for these individuals.…

Transforming Patient Outcomes Sight is a biographical drama from Angel Studios that tells the remarkable true story of Dr. Ming Wang (played by Terry Chen), a world-renowned ophthalmologist and cataract surgeon. The film delves into his journey from poverty and other challenges in Communist China, especially the uprising during the Cultural Revolution, to becoming a…

Hello, fellow Surgical Assistants and aspiring medical professionals! My name is Aleksey Ovchinnikov, MD, SA-C, and I want to share my journey with you. My story is for anyone who dreams of making it in the medical field, especially those of you who are international medical graduates like me navigating the challenges of the American…

In the world of surgery, titles and roles matter. One common misconception is that Surgical Assistants (SAs) are simply advanced Surgical Technologists (STs). While it’s true that some Surgical Technologists go on to further their education and become Surgical Assistants, it’s crucial to understand and respect the distinct roles and responsibilities of each. Failing to…

  In the intricate world of surgical procedures, the Surgical Assistant roles extend far beyond a mere checklist of tasks and responsibilities on a job description. It’s a dynamic role shaped by hospital protocols (bylaws), the preferences of the surgeons you collaborate with, and the diverse array of procedures you assist on. Yet, within this…

“Something The Lord Made” is a captivating HBO ORIGINAL film that resonates deeply with Surgical Assistants. It was released in 2004 offering an insightful glimpse into the evolution of surgical techniques and the pivotal role of assistants in the operating room. At the heart of the story lies the remarkable journey of Vivien Thomas, portrayed…

As a Surgical Assistant, your role is pivotal to the success of every operation. Understanding the challenges and the high standards required in this field, ACE Surgical Assisting is committed to equipping you with unparalleled skills and knowledge. Below are four strategic tips to enhance your career and set you on the path to becoming…

Are you ready to kickstart your career as a Surgical Assistant? Landing a new career-changing SA job can be both exciting and challenging. As a Surgical Assistant instructor with experience in the industry, I understand the importance of preparation and strategy when it comes to securing employment in surgery. Here are some valuable tips to…

Unlock Your Potential and Embark on a Journey of Impact and Fulfillment Surgical assisting isn’t just a job; it’s a calling—a chance to stand side by side with surgeons, making a tangible difference in the lives of patients. At ACE Surgical Assisting, we understand the gravity and the glory of this profession. That’s why we…