Job Description

Job Description

Oral Surgery Assistant

100% Onsite | 60 Days C2H Roles (Open to Full-Time / Part-Time)

Address:

1. Redondo Beach, CA 90277
2. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
3. Laurel, MD 20708
4. Silver Spring, MD 20910
5. Washington, DC 20036

Required Education / Licenses / Certifications:

• Completion of an accredited Surgical Assistant Program
• Dental X-ray License (Pano, PA, CBCT)
• CPR/BLS Certification
• ** To be considered for DC, Candidates MUST be Certified in the D.C.
• ** To be considered for CA, Must Have Completed California Infectious Prevention Course (if not completed, our client will cover costs)

Position Details:

One of Our Client a Respected Oral Surgery Practice is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Surgical Assistants to aid Our Client's Oral Surgeons throughout the treatment process. This role involves preparing for procedures, assisting during surgeries, and ensuring smooth patient recovery. A strong candidate will be organized, responsive to patient needs, and familiar with oral surgical practices.

Surgical Duties

• Responsibilities include sterilizing and maintaining instruments, setting up surgical trays, and preparing procedure rooms for IV sedation and surgeries.
• The Assistant will seat patients, review medical charts, manage nitrous oxide setups, and help position patients safely.
• Skills in monitoring sedated patients, managing airways, and recognizing emergency situations are essential.
• Regular equipment maintenance and patient support are also key parts of the role.

Patient Interaction & Support

• The assistant must be capable of calming patients, circulating during procedures, and evaluating post-op recovery.
• Identifying when medical intervention is necessary and delivering quality care throughout the process is crucial.

Administrative & Non-Surgical Tasks

• Outside of the surgical suite, duties include managing paperwork, preparing consent forms, scheduling appointments, and documenting EMR notes.
• The Assistant will also handle X-rays or scans, provide post-op instructions, and make follow-up calls to patients.

Daily Operations & Teamwork

• Opening and closing the office, ensuring systems like suction and X-ray machines are functional, and maintaining OSHA compliance are part of the routine.
• The Assistant should be comfortable stepping in to support team members as needed.

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited Surgical Assistant program
• Dental X-ray license (Pano, PA, CBCT)
• CPR/BLS certification
• Great organizational and time management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

If you possess these qualifications and are excited about the prospect of contributing to dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.

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