How much does a Surgical Assistant make in Vanderwagen, NM? The average Surgical Assistant salary in Vanderwagen, NM is $120,600 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $106,750 and $132,740. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Surgical Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Surgical Assistant Salary $94,140 Vanderwagen,NM May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Surgical Assistant Salary $106,750 Vanderwagen,NM May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Surgical Assistant Salary $120,600 Vanderwagen,NM May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Surgical Assistant Salary $132,740 Vanderwagen,NM May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Surgical Assistant Salary $143,793 Vanderwagen,NM May 28, 2024
25% $106,750 10% $94,140 90% $143,793 75% $132,740 $120,600 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Surgical Assistant completes pre-op tasks including physical examinations and recording health history. Under the direction of physician, performs first assistant surgical duties, including tissue retraction and suturing. Being a Surgical Assistant participates in daily patient rounds, writes progress notes, conducts patient education, writes prescriptions, and prepares discharge summaries. Orders appropriate laboratory and radiographic tests. In addition, Surgical Assistant requires completion of the PANCE exam administered by National Commission of the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Requires a master's degree of Health Sciences for Physician Assistants or related. Typically reports to a physician. Requires Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C). Requires State license to practice. Surgical Assistant's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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About Vanderwagen, New Mexico    Vanderwagen is an unincorporated community in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States. Vanderwagen is located along New Mexico State Road 602 17.5 ....More

Vanderwagen, New Mexico  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Vanderwagen, New Mexico

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