Oral Surgery Assistant

We are looking for an enthusiastic, cheerful oral surgery dental assistant who will assist the oral surgeon in the surgical procedures and be clinically proficient . You will ensure excellent patient care and provide some basic administrative tasks. You should be well-organized with great attention to detail. This is a private practice with a great team looking for the right fit. Check out our website at www.virginiaoss.com
Requirements
Dental assistant. Oral Surgery experience preferred but willing to train the right candidate.

Responsibilities
Assist the oral surgeon during all types of surgery
Welcome patients in the oral surgery office
Prepare patients for treatment ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed during surgery
Sterilize instruments according to regulation
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide post-operative care instructions
Keep the operatories clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Maintain accurate patient records
Skills
Experience as dental assistant with experience assisting in dental extractions, wisdom teeth extractions, implants, sinus lifts, bone grafting , biopsies, i v sedation etc-.

Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Ability to take dental X- rays. X ray certification is a plus.

Understanding of health & safety regulations
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is a plus
Additional certification or training is an asset: CPR, DAANCE etc-
Please apply on indeed. You can also call or text 703-520-2300 or 571-786-8677
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person