Oral Surgery Assistant Wanted: Join Our Oral Surgery Team and Enjoy a Competitive Compensation . We are dedicated to providing exceptional oral surgical care to our patients while fostering a positive and supportive work environment for our employees. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Oral Surgery Assistant to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering outstanding patient care. Monday – Thursday 7-4pm.
Responsibilities: Assisting the oral surgeon during surgical procedures, including extractions, implant placements, and bone grafting. Preparing and maintaining surgical instruments, equipment, and treatment rooms. Taking and processing radiographs, including panoramic and CT. Ensuring proper sterilization and disinfection of surgical instruments according to established infection control protocols. Welcoming patients, obtaining their medical history, and addressing any concerns. Providing chairside assistance and ensuring patient comfort during surgical procedures. Assisting with post-operative patient care instructions and follow-up appointments. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records, including treatment charts and consent forms. Collaborating with the surgical team to ensure smooth workflow and optimal patient care. Adhering to strict safety protocols and maintaining a clean and organized surgical environment.
Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an accredited oral surgery assisting program preferred. Previous experience as an oral surgery assistant is highly desirable. Knowledge of oral surgery procedures, instruments, and sterilization techniques. Proficient in taking and processing dental radiographs, including panoramic and CT. Strong attention to detail and excellent manual dexterity. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced surgical environment. Familiarity with dental software and electronic health records systems is a plus. Knowledge of infection control protocols and OSHA regulations. CPR certification preferred.
