What are the responsibilities and job description for the Oral Surgery Assistant/Dental Assistant position at Berlin Oral Surgery?
Overview:
Join our well established multi doctor oral surgery practice. We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Surgery Assistant to join our oral surgery team. As a Surgery Assistant, you will work closely with doctors and other clinical staff to provide high-quality patient care. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with a passion for healthcare and a desire to make a positive impact on patients' lives.
Duties:
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history and scribing into EMR
- Perform dental radiology prior to exam and during surgical procedures
- Surgical assisting to the doctor during procedures
- Sterilization and processing of surgical instruments
- Sterilization and turnover or patient rooms
- Post operative monitoring and instruction
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
Qualifications:
- Current state licensure in dental radiology or ability to obtain one in a timely manor
- Current BLS certification or ability to obtain in a timely manor
- Experience working in a healthcare setting, preferably in a hospital, EMT/Paramedic or phlebotomy setting
- Strong knowledge of dental/medical terminology prefered
- Proficiency in using electronic medical record (EMR) systems
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with a strong work ethic, timeliness, reliability, a warm professional demeanor and a team player
Skills:
- Dental/Medical assisting
- Infection control
- Dental/Medical terminology
-EMR system
- Vital signs assessment
- Medical records management
-BLS certification and current dental radiology license or the ability to obtain these in a timely manner
We offer competitive pay with a retirement plan and paid time off. If you are a dedicated healthcare professional looking for an opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives, we encourage you to apply for this position.
- Please provide three professional references.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 38 per week
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22