oral surgery technician

Hopkin Oral Surgery

<div>The following position is for employment with:
<div><div>Hopkin Oral Surgery</div></div><div><div>
1377 E 3900 S #104, Salt Lake City, UT 84106</div></div>
POSITION PURPOSE
Are you passionate about patient care and looking to make a difference in a surgical setting? Join our team as a Surgical Technician, where you'll assist the surgeon during consultations and surgeries, enhance patient satisfaction, and boost office efficiency. In this role, you'll provide outstanding pre-operative and post-operative care, ensuring the highest standards for our patients.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES<ul><li>
Surgical Support: Assist the doctor during surgeries, seat patients, and take vitals. Maintain competency in anesthesia monitoring, and ensure all consent forms and treatment plans are accurately completed.</li><li>
Patient Care Expert: Provide clear and concise pre-operative and post-operative instructions to patients. Obtain necessary medical clearances and maintain excellent patient care standards.</li><li>
Compliance and Safety Adherence: Adhere to OSHA and regulatory guidelines, ensuring radiation protection for all patients and producing radiographic images with proper exposure techniques and anatomical positioning.</li><li>
Record Keeping and Documentation: Document and maintain accurate records/charting in compliance with established standards.</li><li>
Equipment and Instrument Maintenance: Prepare and maintain clinical equipment and instruments, ensuring they are in good working condition for each procedure.</li><li>
Interpersonal Relations: Maintain good rapport and cooperative relationships with patients, doctors, and team members. Approach conflicts constructively, identify problems, offer solutions, and participate in their resolution.</li><li>
Confidentiality and Professionalism: Maintain the confidentiality of patient, clinic, and hospital information, discussing sensitive information only among appropriate personnel in private settings.</li><li>
Patient Experience Enhancement: Provide an excellent patient experience, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction throughout their visit.</li><li>
Adaptability and Flexibility: Accept special projects and additional responsibilities as needed, demonstrating flexibility in a dynamic work environment.</li></ul>
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>
Safety Adherent: Follow strict safety guidelines and procedures according to OSHA and office standards.</li><li>
Policy Follower: Adhere to all office policies diligently.</li><li>
Interpersonal Dynamo: Maintain a positive rapport with patients and team members through excellent interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Clear Communicator: Effectively communicate verbally with patients and staff in a clear and professional manner.</li><li>
Detail-Oriented: Work efficiently with a keen eye for detail.</li><li>
Flexible Worker: Adapt to changing job duties and work schedules as needed.</li><li>
Active Listener: Demonstrate active listening by fully engaging in conversations, understanding points being made, asking relevant questions, and avoiding inappropriate interruptions.</li></ul>
Certifications and Safety Requirements:<ul><li>
Basic CPR Certification required</li><li>
Oral and Maxillofacial Assisting/Dental Assistant Certification preferred</li><li>
Hepatitis B Vaccination &amp; Titer</li><li>
TB Vaccination &amp; Titer</li></ul>
ABOUT US ORAL SURGERY MANAGEMENT
By joining US Oral Surgery Management (USOSM), you become part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organization made up of best-in-class Oral and Maxillofacial practices. Together, we have the POWER to achieve more, by creating a positive impact on the communities we serve and reinforcing our position as a top leader in the industry. We believe in the POWER of teamwork, where every member contributes to our collective success. Whether you're in clinical operations, administration, support services, etc., your role is crucial to achieving our shared mission: fueling innovation and clinical excellence, while driving worthwhile outcomes for our practices.
Our POWER Values form the foundation of our ability to deliver exceptional healthcare experiences and achieve sustainable growth.
Passion for Patient Care
Outstanding Results
Winning Attitude
Embracing Continuous Improvement
Respect for Self and Others
Please note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</div>

Surgical Technician

Oral Surgery Associates and Dental Implant Centers

<div>The following position is for employment with:
Oral Surgery Associates &amp; Dental Implant Centers
10930 Crabapple Rd Suite 160, Roswell, GA 30075
POSITION PURPOSE
Are you passionate about patient care and looking to make a difference in a surgical setting? Join our team as a Surgical Technician, where you'll assist the surgeon during consultations and surgeries, enhance patient satisfaction, and boost office efficiency. In this role, you'll provide outstanding pre-operative and post-operative care, ensuring the highest standards for our patients.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES<ul><li>
Surgical Support: Assist the doctor during surgeries, seat patients, and take vitals. Maintain competency in anesthesia monitoring, and ensure all consent forms and treatment plans are accurately completed.</li><li>
Patient Care Expert: Provide clear and concise pre-operative and post-operative instructions to patients. Obtain necessary medical clearances and maintain excellent patient care standards.</li><li>
Compliance and Safety Adherence: Adhere to OSHA and regulatory guidelines, ensuring radiation protection for all patients and producing radiographic images with proper exposure techniques and anatomical positioning.</li><li>
Record Keeping and Documentation: Document and maintain accurate records/charting in compliance with established standards.</li><li>
Equipment and Instrument Maintenance: Prepare and maintain clinical equipment and instruments, ensuring they are in good working condition for each procedure.</li><li>
Interpersonal Relations: Maintain good rapport and cooperative relationships with patients, doctors, and team members. Approach conflicts constructively, identify problems, offer solutions, and participate in their resolution.</li><li>
Confidentiality and Professionalism: Maintain the confidentiality of patient, clinic, and hospital information, discussing sensitive information only among appropriate personnel in private settings.</li><li>
Patient Experience Enhancement: Provide an excellent patient experience, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction throughout their visit.</li><li>
Adaptability and Flexibility: Accept special projects and additional responsibilities as needed, demonstrating flexibility in a dynamic work environment.</li></ul>
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>
Safety Adherent: Follow strict safety guidelines and procedures according to OSHA and office standards.</li><li>
Policy Follower: Adhere to all office policies diligently.</li><li>
Interpersonal Dynamo: Maintain a positive rapport with patients and team members through excellent interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Clear Communicator: Effectively communicate verbally with patients and staff in a clear and professional manner.</li><li>
Detail-Oriented: Work efficiently with a keen eye for detail.</li><li>
Flexible Worker: Adapt to changing job duties and work schedules as needed.</li><li>
Active Listener: Demonstrate active listening by fully engaging in conversations, understanding points being made, asking relevant questions, and avoiding inappropriate interruptions.</li></ul>
Certifications and Safety Requirements:<ul><li>
Basic CPR Certification required</li><li>
Oral and Maxillofacial Assisting/Dental Assistant Certification preferred</li><li>
Hepatitis B Vaccination &amp; Titer</li><li>
TB Vaccination &amp; Titer</li></ul>
ABOUT US ORAL SURGERY MANAGEMENT
By joining US Oral Surgery Management (USOSM), you become part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organization made up of best-in-class Oral and Maxillofacial practices. Together, we have the POWER to achieve more, by creating a positive impact on the communities we serve and reinforcing our position as a top leader in the industry. We believe in the POWER of teamwork, where every member contributes to our collective success. Whether you're in clinical operations, administration, support services, etc., your role is crucial to achieving our shared mission: fueling innovation and clinical excellence, while driving worthwhile outcomes for our practices.
Our POWER Values form the foundation of our ability to deliver exceptional healthcare experiences and achieve sustainable growth.
Passion for Patient Care
Outstanding Results
Winning Attitude
Embracing Continuous Improvement
Respect for Self and Others
Please note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</div>

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POSITION PURPOSE
Are you passionate about patient care and looking to make a difference in a surgical setting? Join our team as a Surgical Technician, where you'll assist the surgeon during consultations and surgeries, enhance patient satisfaction, and boost office efficiency. In this role, you'll provide outstanding pre-operative and post-operative care, ensuring the highest standards for our patients.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES<ul><li>
Surgical Support: Assist the doctor during surgeries, seat patients, and take vitals. Maintain competency in anesthesia monitoring, and ensure all consent forms and treatment plans are accurately completed.</li><li>
Patient Care Expert: Provide clear and concise pre-operative and post-operative instructions to patients. Obtain necessary medical clearances and maintain excellent patient care standards.</li><li>
Compliance and Safety Adherence: Adhere to OSHA and regulatory guidelines, ensuring radiation protection for all patients and producing radiographic images with proper exposure techniques and anatomical positioning.</li><li>
Record Keeping and Documentation: Document and maintain accurate records/charting in compliance with established standards.</li><li>
Equipment and Instrument Maintenance: Prepare and maintain clinical equipment and instruments, ensuring they are in good working condition for each procedure.</li><li>
Interpersonal Relations: Maintain good rapport and cooperative relationships with patients, doctors, and team members. Approach conflicts constructively, identify problems, offer solutions, and participate in their resolution.</li><li>
Confidentiality and Professionalism: Maintain the confidentiality of patient, clinic, and hospital information, discussing sensitive information only among appropriate personnel in private settings.</li><li>
Patient Experience Enhancement: Provide an excellent patient experience, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction throughout their visit.</li><li>
Adaptability and Flexibility: Accept special projects and additional responsibilities as needed, demonstrating flexibility in a dynamic work environment.</li></ul>
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>
Safety Adherent: Follow strict safety guidelines and procedures according to OSHA and office standards.</li><li>
Policy Follower: Adhere to all office policies diligently.</li><li>
Interpersonal Dynamo: Maintain a positive rapport with patients and team members through excellent interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Clear Communicator: Effectively communicate verbally with patients and staff in a clear and professional manner.</li><li>
Detail-Oriented: Work efficiently with a keen eye for detail.</li><li>
Flexible Worker: Adapt to changing job duties and work schedules as needed.</li><li>
Active Listener: Demonstrate active listening by fully engaging in conversations, understanding points being made, asking relevant questions, and avoiding inappropriate interruptions.</li></ul>
Previous Experience/Education:
HIRING MANAGER: Please add preferred previous experience in the additional comments section.
Certifications and Safety Requirements:<ul><li>
Basic CPR Certification required</li><li>
Oral and Maxillofacial Assisting/Dental Assistant Certification preferred</li><li>
Hepatitis B Vaccination &amp; Titer</li><li>
TB Vaccination &amp; Titer</li></ul>
ABOUT US ORAL SURGERY MANAGEMENT
By joining US Oral Surgery Management (USOSM), you become part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organization made up of best-in-class Oral and Maxillofacial practices. Together, we have the POWER to achieve more, by creating a positive impact on the communities we serve and reinforcing our position as a top leader in the industry. We believe in the POWER of teamwork, where every member contributes to our collective success. Whether you're in clinical operations, administration, support services, etc., your role is crucial to achieving our shared mission: fueling innovation and clinical excellence, while driving worthwhile outcomes for our practices.
Our POWER Values form the foundation of our ability to deliver exceptional healthcare experiences and achieve sustainable growth.
Passion for Patient Care
Outstanding Results
Winning Attitude
Embracing Continuous Improvement
Respect for Self and Others
Please note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</div>

Oral Surgery & Implant Associates of Greenville

<div>The following position is for employment with:
Oral Surgery &amp; Implant Associates of Greenville
487 Woodruff Road, Greenville, SC 29607
POSITION PURPOSE
Are you passionate about patient care and looking to make a difference in a surgical setting? Join our team as a Surgical Technician, where you'll assist the surgeon during consultations and surgeries, enhance patient satisfaction, and boost office efficiency. In this role, you'll provide outstanding pre-operative and post-operative care, ensuring the highest standards for our patients.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES<ul><li>
Surgical Support: Assist the doctor during surgeries, seat patients, and take vitals. Maintain competency in anesthesia monitoring, and ensure all consent forms and treatment plans are accurately completed.</li><li>
Patient Care Expert: Provide clear and concise pre-operative and post-operative instructions to patients. Obtain necessary medical clearances and maintain excellent patient care standards.</li><li>
Compliance and Safety Adherence: Adhere to OSHA and regulatory guidelines, ensuring radiation protection for all patients and producing radiographic images with proper exposure techniques and anatomical positioning.</li><li>
Record Keeping and Documentation: Document and maintain accurate records/charting in compliance with established standards.</li><li>
Equipment and Instrument Maintenance: Prepare and maintain clinical equipment and instruments, ensuring they are in good working condition for each procedure.</li><li>
Interpersonal Relations: Maintain good rapport and cooperative relationships with patients, doctors, and team members. Approach conflicts constructively, identify problems, offer solutions, and participate in their resolution.</li><li>
Confidentiality and Professionalism: Maintain the confidentiality of patient, clinic, and hospital information, discussing sensitive information only among appropriate personnel in private settings.</li><li>
Patient Experience Enhancement: Provide an excellent patient experience, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction throughout their visit.</li><li>
Adaptability and Flexibility: Accept special projects and additional responsibilities as needed, demonstrating flexibility in a dynamic work environment.</li></ul>
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>
Safety Adherent: Follow strict safety guidelines and procedures according to OSHA and office standards.</li><li>
Policy Follower: Adhere to all office policies diligently.</li><li>
Interpersonal Dynamo: Maintain a positive rapport with patients and team members through excellent interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Clear Communicator: Effectively communicate verbally with patients and staff in a clear and professional manner.</li><li>
Detail-Oriented: Work efficiently with a keen eye for detail.</li><li>
Flexible Worker: Adapt to changing job duties and work schedules as needed.</li><li>
Active Listener: Demonstrate active listening by fully engaging in conversations, understanding points being made, asking relevant questions, and avoiding inappropriate interruptions.</li></ul>
Certifications and Safety Requirements:<ul><li>
Basic CPR Certification required</li><li>
Oral and Maxillofacial Assisting/Dental Assistant Certification preferred</li><li>
Hepatitis B Vaccination &amp; Titer</li><li>
TB Vaccination &amp; Titer</li></ul>
ABOUT US ORAL SURGERY MANAGEMENT
By joining US Oral Surgery Management (USOSM), you become part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organization made up of best-in-class Oral and Maxillofacial practices. Together, we have the POWER to achieve more, by creating a positive impact on the communities we serve and reinforcing our position as a top leader in the industry. We believe in the POWER of teamwork, where every member contributes to our collective success. Whether you're in clinical operations, administration, support services, etc., your role is crucial to achieving our shared mission: fueling innovation and clinical excellence, while driving worthwhile outcomes for our practices.
Our POWER Values form the foundation of our ability to deliver exceptional healthcare experiences and achieve sustainable growth.
Passion for Patient Care
Outstanding Results
Winning Attitude
Embracing Continuous Improvement
Respect for Self and Others
Please note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</div>

Surgical Dental Assistant

Altoona Center for Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

JOB DESCRIPTIONJob Title: Oral Surgery AssistantReports to: Dr. GoddardMain Function: Responsible for assisting the surgeon in the clinical treatment of patientsEducation:<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>Graduate of accredited dental assisting program or graduate of surgical technician program</li><li>Commitment to CE for career development (ACLS, PALS, DAANCE certification)</li></ul>Experience: <ul><li>Dental or surgical assisting experience preferred</li><li>Computer Skills (Microsoft Office, DSN)</li><li>Compliance with state oral surgery practice requirements (X-ray requirements, OSHA training, BLS)</li></ul>Essential Functions: Patient Management<ul><li>Greet patients when they sign in, and monitor arrival times</li><li>Set up treatment rooms for procedures</li><li>Obtain radiographs (CBCT, Panorex and Periapicals) as needed</li><li>Take dental impressions as needed</li><li>Perform light lab work</li><li>Take clinical photographs as needed</li><li>Escort patients to treatment room</li><li>Seat patients in treatment rooms</li><li>Show care and concern, and help patients feel comfortable</li><li>Obtain and review health histories according to office protocol (record vitals)</li><li>Ensure patients are always attended</li><li>Anticipate and assist surgeon&rsquo;s needs</li><li>Apply patient monitors and record vitals</li><li>Assists in the monitoring of patients under conscious sedation or general anesthesia</li><li>Helps with the recovery of sedated patients</li><li>Ensure patient&rsquo;s questions are answered thoroughly before they leave</li><li>Chart patients and record date, service rendered and any charges</li><li>Escort patients from the treatment room</li><li>Ensure proper treatment notes are recorded in patient&rsquo;s chart</li><li>Perform clinical procedures as practice act allows and as directed by surgeon</li><li>Give patient pre- and postoperative instruction and demonstrate when necessary</li><li>Monitor patient flow</li><li>Record patient name, procedure, phone number, and other pertinent information for surgeon&rsquo;s post-op phone call</li></ul>Treatment Room Management and Sterilization<ul><li>Keep operatories ready, stocked, and clean</li><li>Oversee cleanliness of the treatment room according to sterilization procedures</li><li>Disinfect treatment rooms according to OSHA regulations</li><li>Sterilize all instruments and handpieces according to OSHA regulations</li><li>Keep trays, instruments and treatment room drawers organized</li><li>Ensure that office sterilization procedures document is on display</li><li>Monitor and maintain sterilization equipment</li><li>Promptly send out and monitor all dental laboratory cases</li><li>Implement the preventative maintenance/cleaning schedule for surgical equipment</li><li>Monitor and maintain oral surgery office emergency kit, nitrous, and oxygen tanks</li><li>Follow laboratory procedures according to office protocol</li></ul>Records Management<ul><li>Securely store and handle patient records in compliance with state and federal requirements, including the HIPAA privacy and security regulations</li><li>Accurately chart and file patient information</li><li>Arrange patient charts and radiographs for next day&rsquo;s appointments</li><li>Track cases and referrals to and from other doctors</li></ul>Inventory Management<ul><li>Monitor inventory and order surgical supplies as needed</li><li>Ensure that treatment rooms are stocked at all times</li></ul>Office Participation<ul><li>Help in other areas of the office when necessary (i.e., answering phones, unpacking supplies, completing insurance forms, etc.)</li><li>Be an active participant in team meetings, CE, and training scenarios</li><li>Promote team concept by interacting with others in the office</li><li>Set up presentation materials and deliver food for in-service events</li><li>Present suggestions for improvement in office safety, procedures, and efficiency</li></ul>Other Duties:-Fill in for other team members when necessaryPersonal and Physical Demands:<ul><li>Excellent communications skills</li><li>Good interpersonal skills to maintain effective rapport with patients, dentists, referrals, other staff members and community</li><li>Team player</li><li>Can-do personality</li><li>Typing ability</li><li>Legible handwriting'</li></ul>' Work Remotely<ul><li>No</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: From $16.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Retirement plan</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Medical Assistant

The Oral Surgery & Dental Implant Specialists of San Diego

Join San Diego&rsquo;s Leading Oral Surgery Team Are you an experienced oral surgery assistant (5+ years of experience required) who&rsquo;s ready for a new challenge? Do you want to be part of a high-performing team where your expertise is respected and your career can continue to grow?At The Oral Surgery &amp; Dental Implant Specialists of San Diego, you&rsquo;ll work alongside two of San Diego&rsquo;s top oral and maxillofacial surgeons, Dr. Paul Koshgerian and Dr. Jonathan Shelton. Known for delivering complex surgical care with precision, innovation, and compassion, they lead a practice built on teamwork and patient-centered excellence.This is your chance to join a practice where supporting our surgeons, cultivating a strong team environment, and delivering exceptional patient experiences are not just priorities&mdash;they&rsquo;re the foundation of everything we do.This role's home base is at our Coastal location in 92117. We do ask that our assistants be flexible on occasion in providing with advanced notice cross office support between three San Diego offices (92120, 92117, and 91913).Why Top Assistants Choose UsPrestige &amp; Professional Growth: Work in state-of-the-art facilities with advanced technology, and expand your expertise with support for advanced certifications (DAANCE, OMSA, ACLS).Incredible Patient Experience: Our assistants are central to ensuring patients feel cared for, surgeons feel supported and outcomes exceed expectations.Work-Life Balance: Monday&ndash;Friday, 7 am &ndash; 4:00 pm. No nights.As an Oral Surgery Assistant, you will:<ul><li>Provide expert chairside support during a wide range of surgical and implant procedures.</li><li>Support consultations by delivering clear, confident patient education and setting expectations.</li><li>Anticipate surgeon and patient needs with precision and professionalism.</li><li>Mentor and model teamwork for junior assistants and peers.</li><li>Manage CBCT imaging, EHR documentation, sterilization, and compliance protocols at the highest level.</li><li>Deliver thorough, compassionate pre- and post-operative care.</li><li>Adapt seamlessly between locations while maintaining consistency in clinical excellence and team collaboration.</li></ul>What We&rsquo;re Looking For<ul><li>5+ years proven experience as an oral surgery assistant consistently in an oral surgery office (required).</li><li>BLS &amp; X-Ray certification required; DAANCE, OMSA, ACLS strongly valued.</li><li>Deep understanding of surgical protocols, safety, and compliance.</li><li>Professionalism, reliability, and attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication and patient-relations skills.</li><li>Commitment to supporting surgeons, cultivating team success, and delivering world-class patient experiences.</li><li>Flexibility and willingness to work across multiple locations as needed on occasion with advanced notice.</li><li>Competitive Pay: $28 &ndash; $36/hr.</li><li>Office Bonus Program: Team-based incentives that reward success.</li><li>Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision.</li><li>401k retirement program.</li><li>Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.</li><li>Birthday &amp; anniversary recognition bonuses.</li><li>Uniforms provided.</li><li>Long-term growth and continuing education support.</li></ul>This is not just another job, it&rsquo;s an opportunity to step into a high-impact role within one of San Diego&rsquo;s leading oral surgery practices.If you are ready to step out of your comfort zone and into a practice that values your expertise, teamwork, and career growth, we want to meet you.Apply today and elevate your career with The Oral Surgery &amp; Dental Implant Specialists of San Diego!Job Type: Full-timePay: $28.00 - $36.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>License reimbursement</li><li>Opportunities for advancement</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Paid training</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Uniform allowance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Oral Surgery in an Oral Surgery Office: 5 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>Spanish (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>BLS (Required)</li><li>ACLS (Preferred)</li><li>OMSA (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Oral Surgery Assistant

JOB DESCRIPTIONJob Title: Oral Surgery AssistantReports to: Dr. GoddardMain Function: Responsible for assisting the surgeon in the clinical treatment of patientsEducation:<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>Graduate of accredited dental assisting program or graduate of surgical technician program</li><li>Commitment to CE for career development (ACLS, PALS, DAANCE certification)</li></ul>Experience: <ul><li>Dental or surgical assisting experience preferred</li><li>Computer Skills (Microsoft Office, DSN)</li><li>Compliance with state oral surgery practice requirements (X-ray requirements, OSHA training, BLS)</li></ul>Essential Functions: Patient Management<ul><li>Greet patients when they sign in, and monitor arrival times</li><li>Set up treatment rooms for procedures</li><li>Obtain radiographs (CBCT, Panorex and Periapicals) as needed</li><li>Take dental impressions as needed</li><li>Perform light lab work</li><li>Take clinical photographs as needed</li><li>Escort patients to treatment room</li><li>Seat patients in treatment rooms</li><li>Show care and concern, and help patients feel comfortable</li><li>Obtain and review health histories according to office protocol (record vitals)</li><li>Ensure patients are always attended</li><li>Anticipate and assist surgeon&rsquo;s needs</li><li>Apply patient monitors and record vitals</li><li>Assists in the monitoring of patients under conscious sedation or general anesthesia</li><li>Helps with the recovery of sedated patients</li><li>Ensure patient&rsquo;s questions are answered thoroughly before they leave</li><li>Chart patients and record date, service rendered and any charges</li><li>Escort patients from the treatment room</li><li>Ensure proper treatment notes are recorded in patient&rsquo;s chart</li><li>Perform clinical procedures as practice act allows and as directed by surgeon</li><li>Give patient pre- and postoperative instruction and demonstrate when necessary</li><li>Monitor patient flow</li><li>Record patient name, procedure, phone number, and other pertinent information for surgeon&rsquo;s post-op phone call</li></ul>Treatment Room Management and Sterilization<ul><li>Keep operatories ready, stocked, and clean</li><li>Oversee cleanliness of the treatment room according to sterilization procedures</li><li>Disinfect treatment rooms according to OSHA regulations</li><li>Sterilize all instruments and handpieces according to OSHA regulations</li><li>Keep trays, instruments and treatment room drawers organized</li><li>Ensure that office sterilization procedures document is on display</li><li>Monitor and maintain sterilization equipment</li><li>Promptly send out and monitor all dental laboratory cases</li><li>Implement the preventative maintenance/cleaning schedule for surgical equipment</li><li>Monitor and maintain oral surgery office emergency kit, nitrous, and oxygen tanks</li><li>Follow laboratory procedures according to office protocol</li></ul>Records Management<ul><li>Securely store and handle patient records in compliance with state and federal requirements, including the HIPAA privacy and security regulations</li><li>Accurately chart and file patient information</li><li>Arrange patient charts and radiographs for next day&rsquo;s appointments</li><li>Track cases and referrals to and from other doctors</li></ul>Inventory Management<ul><li>Monitor inventory and order surgical supplies as needed</li><li>Ensure that treatment rooms are stocked at all times</li></ul>Office Participation<ul><li>Help in other areas of the office when necessary (i.e., answering phones, unpacking supplies, completing insurance forms, etc.)</li><li>Be an active participant in team meetings, CE, and training scenarios</li><li>Promote team concept by interacting with others in the office</li><li>Set up presentation materials and deliver food for in-service events</li><li>Present suggestions for improvement in office safety, procedures, and efficiency</li></ul>Other Duties:-Fill in for other team members when necessaryPersonal and Physical Demands:<ul><li>Excellent communications skills</li><li>Good interpersonal skills to maintain effective rapport with patients, dentists, referrals, other staff members and community</li><li>Team player</li><li>Can-do personality</li><li>Typing ability</li><li>Legible handwriting'</li></ul>' Work Remotely<ul><li>No</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: From $16.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Retirement plan</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>X-Ray Certification (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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