What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Delaware Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery?
- Prepares the surgical suite, ensuring all instruments are sterilized and organized.
- Assists the oral surgeon during procedures by handing instruments, suctioning, and managing patient comfort.
- Monitors patients during surgery, including vital signs
- Prepares patients for surgery, including reviewing medical histories and explaining procedures.
- Provides post-operative instructions and support.
- Helps with sedation or anesthesia monitoring under the supervision of the surgeon.
- Schedules appointments and manages patient records.
- Orders supplies and maintains equipment inventory.
- Ensures compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control standards.
- Cleans and sterilizes surgical instruments.
- Disinfects operatory rooms before and after procedures.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No nights
- No weekends
Work Location: In person