We are a well-established oral surgery practice seeking a professional, reliable individual to assist our surgeons. Dental assisting experience is preferred; however, we are willing to train a driven individual. Everyone on the surgical team shares responsibilities and must be a team player. Our ideal applicant must have a track record of strong verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail and punctuality.
Duties include, but are not limited to the following:
- Assist the oral surgeon during office procedures, including those under sedation
- Perioperative management of patients: patient instructions, obtaining vital signs, taking diagnostic x-rays, and postoperative discharge
- Understand and abide by HIPPA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality
- Electronic medical record: Organize and review medical history, medical alerts, and consent forms
- Equipment maintenance and instrument sterilization in compliance with OSHA
- Prepare surgical trays for all routine procedures as well as stock supplies
- Disinfect surgical suites between procedures
Applicant MUST be able to work Saturdays.
RDA, OMSA or DAANCE certified preferred.
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, pension, 401k option, paid vacation, sick time and most major holidays.
Salary is dependent on experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Work Location: In person