What are the responsibilities and job description for the Oral Surgery Assistant position at Carolinas Center for Oral & Facial Surgery?
MUST HAVE DENTAL EXPERIENCE!!
Start your career in oral surgery in a unique role that allows you to utilize both medical knowledge and dental skills to become a patient care advocate in the TMJ, sleep apnea, and chronic pain division. This position provides an unparalleled learning opportunity for those interested in more than just traditional oral surgery procedures that requires excellent communication and critical thinking skills.
Here are some job duties you will perform:
- Triaging new patients (taking x-rays, reviewing medical history, creating detailed notes)
- Discussing/explaining treatment plans with patients
- Assisting doctor in minor procedures
- Taking intraoral scans, drawing up medications, setting up sterile and non-sterile surgeries, customizing splints
- Becoming a liaison between the patient and the doctor during continued patient care
This role requires the employee to travel with their doctor to satisfy the need for TMD care in the Charlotte Metro region but does offer mileage reimbursement. The ideal candidate enjoys building and fostering relationships with patients, is detail oriented, and is a self-starter that thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Required Qualifications:
- High school Diploma or Equivalent
- Current BLS certification
- Dental Radiology Certification
- Infection Control Training
*Competitive pay and benefits packages. Rates vary with experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
