Oral Surgery Assistant

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Job Title: Oral Surgery Assistant – Permanent – Full Time – Schedule – Day shift - 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM – Monday – Thursday

Location: Vienna, VA Work Location: In Person

Benefits (Permanent)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

On-the-job training

Opportunities for advancement

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Paid training

Prescription drug insurance

Professional development assistance

Referral program

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job Duties Include:

Assisting the oral surgeon and/or prosthodontist in all chairside tasks related to dental implant surgery - retraction, suctioning, isolation, airway protection, patient monitoring

Assisting the oral surgeon in the set-up, administration and recording of procedures under local anesthesia, nitrous sedation and IV sedation

Assisting the oral surgeon and/or prosthodontist in the passing of dental instrumentation and dental implant parts and components

Providing pre- and post-operative care and instructions to patients

Preparing materials for impressions and taking dental x-rays, as directed by the oral surgeon and/or prosthodontist

Sterilizing and disinfecting instruments and equipment, preparing trays of instruments for procedures

Assisting in obtaining medical clearances from patients' physicians

Be familiar and comply with all Health and Safety rules and guidelines on infection control

Performing additional office duties as needed to include scheduling and receiving patients, ordering supplies, and records management

Additional duties as assigned per state regulations or licensing requirements

Requirements:

Experience as a Surgical Assistant is required

Self-starter mentality with a relentless focus on high quality patient car

Passion for making a difference in patients' lives and alignment with our values of Impact, Conviction, Compassion, Passion for Learning, Teamwork, Integrity, and Trust

All candidates must possess valid certifications that comply with applicable state laws Responsibilities

Familiarity with Xray software.

Xray certified is a must and BLS certified

Experience -

Experience as a Surgical Assistant is required. Familiarity with Xray software.

Licensure/Certification -

Xray certified is a must and BLS certified. All candidates must possess valid certifications that comply with applicable state laws Responsibilities.