Oral Surgery Assistant

Job Description

Qualifications

Dental assistant certification (Oral surgery experience is preferred)

BLS certified

X-ray certified

Strong communication skills and a warm, professional demeanor

Strong teamwork and proactive work ethic

Prioritizes safety and high-quality patient care

OSHA and HIPPA knowledge

Responsibilities

Ensuring a comfortable experience for every patient

Perform medical intake, obtain vital signs, take clinical photos, perform intraoral scanning, operate CBCT machine

Surgical Assistant - Assist during surgery for local anesthesia only and intravenous sedation procedures

Coordinate procedures performed in between the office, surgery center, and hospitals

Communicate with other health care providers and their teams

Ensure patient files are well-organized and up to date

Patient Care and Communication: Prepare patients for surgery, support patients during recovery, and provide post-operative instructions to patients and families

Prepare and Maintain Equipment: Prepare and maintain surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment to ensure optimal functionality

Record Keeping and Documentation: Accurately enter patient information, treatment details, and progress notes into the practice electronic medical record system

Sterilization and Infection Control: Adhere to strict sterilization procedures and infection control protocols to maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic environment

Other Duties: Perform additional responsibilities as assigned

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

401(K)

BLS/CPR renewal

Support and assistance with DAANCE CertificationCompany Description

Phoenix Face Maxillofacial Surgery is a surgical clinic specializing in oral and maxillofacial surgery with special focus on orthognathic surgery (jaw surgery), cleft lip and palate surgery, facial trauma, pediatric facial surgery, and oral surgery including wisdom teeth removal, dental extractions, bone grafting, and dental implants. If you are looking for an opportunity where the day-to-day clinic schedule is different each day because of the vast array of services offered then this is the place for you. We treat everyone from newborns with craniofacial conditions to our frail and aging population who have sustained trauma. In a single day, we can perform facial analysis for jaw surgery, provide specialty bottle feeding techniques to our cleft babies, manage post-operative poly-trauma patients, and perform in-office oral surgery, such as all-on-4 dental implants under anesthesia. Every day, here at Phoenix Face our goal is to provide patients the care they deserve and we can only achieve our goal with a great team. If you are interested in being part of our team, please reach out to us. We look forward to meeting you!

Full-time