Oral Surgery Assistant

Become a valued team member for a dynamic, growing, fast-paced oral surgery practice where you are encouraged to learn and grow! Our world-class team includes highly skilled oral and maxillofacial surgeons dedicated to providing outstanding care and service to all our patients.

Start your career in oral surgery in a role that allows you to observe, train, and participate with supervision in setting up for minor surgical procedures, assisting in minor procedures, instrument processing, room turnover, and other clinical duties as needed.

Here are some of the job duties you will perform:
Set up for non-sterile & sterile procedures (under supervision) with appropriate instruments, equipment, and supplies.

Assist surgeon during minor surgical procedures including suctioning, retracting, passing instruments, providing airway support under supervision of Oral Surgery Assistant II/III, Surgical Tech, or RN, until core competencies are met.

Circulates on surgical procedures, completing necessary EMR (electronic medical record) entries, paperwork, logs, etc.

Performs other procedures as directed (capture radiographs, take/pour dental impressions, capture intraoral digital scans, remove surgical splints, fit splints, remove sutures, place packs, etc.).

To be considered for this role, you need to have the following qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Current BLS certification¹
Infection control training¹
Sterile processing certification/experience¹
Dental Radiography certification²
Successful completion of approved nitrous oxide course²
IV/Phlebotomy certifcation²
Anesthesia-related continuing education²
¹ Or obtained within 90 days of employment
² Or obtained within one year of employment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Work Location: In person