Oral Surgery Assistant

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Oral Surgery Assistant to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have experience in a dental / Oral Surgery clinic setting and possess a strong understanding of Dental / Oral Surgery. This role requires proficiency in computer medical documentation, and adherence to HIPAA regulations. The Oral Surgery Assistant will work closely with dental professionals to provide high-quality patient care and ensure efficient operation in a safe and caring environment

Duties

• Assist Oral Surgeon in IV sedation procedures. BLS required
• Conduct patient assessments, including medical history reviews and physical examinations.
• Document patient information accurately in the electronic health record system, utilizing WINOMS or similar platforms.
• Perform X-rays and EMR medical records.
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding patient confidentiality and data security.
• Collaborate with the dental team to provide treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Educate patients on oral health practices and preventive care measures.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited Dental Assistant Program.
• Valid state certification as an EFDA/Dental Assistant.
• Experience in a dental clinic environment is preferred.
• Familiarity dental management systems is advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of medical documentation practices.
• Understanding of HIPAA regulations and commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a focus on patient interaction.
• A proactive attitude towards learning new techniques and improving clinical skills.

Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional dental care while advancing your career in a supportive environment!

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Work Location: In person