Mission Statement of Missouri Assembly of the Association of Surgical Technologists

The Missouri Assembly of the Association of Surgical Technologists is dedicated to the professional growth, development, and recognition of its members. Guided by our core value, Aeger Primo, ”The Patient First"—we strive to uphold the highest standards in surgical technology through education, advocacy, and collaboration. Our mission is to provide our members with the resources, support, and opportunities necessary to excel in their careers and ensure the highest quality of patient care. We are committed to fostering a community of excellence that champions innovation, integrity, and the continual advancement of the surgical technology profession.

Missouri State Assembly of AST, is a proud organization with almost 800 members. We are comprized of talented and dedicated diverse individuals.
Your Missouri State Assembly Board of Directors is here for you, It is because of you this assembly can run. Through out Missouri, surgical technologist take pride in thier patient care. The professionalism of each individual allows for growth and recognition. Your board of directors and executive officers represents the dedication it will take to expand our profession. 
We are not just another health care worker behind the mask, we are driven and specialized in all aspects of surgical knowledge. We can make a difference in the lives of patients every day, either at the mayo stand or the classroom. It takes a special kind of person to enter this field and deliver excellence. 

Sincerely,
Missouri State Assembly Board of Directors