Oral Surgery Assistant, Columbus, OH

Title: Oral Surgery Assistant

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate oral surgery assistant to join our team at Williams Oral Surgery. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of medical and dental terminology, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare patients for procedures by explaining the process and answering questions; assist the surgeon during surgeries, including suctioning or suturing wounds as needed.
• Prepare and sterilize equipment necessary for procedures.
• Provide clear instructions to patients on oral healthcare procedures.
• Review patient health histories and document medications and medical conditions.
• Take and develop X-rays, photos, and CBCTs, uploading them to patient charts.

Requirements:

• Prior experience in oral maxillofacial or dental implant surgery assisting is preferred (OMSA or DAANCE certificate).
• A Surgical Technologist Certificate is a plus.
• Dental X-ray/radiology license is required.
• High school graduate with a strong vocabulary and communication skills.
• Familiarity with medical and dental terminology.

About Us:

At Williams Oral Surgery, we prioritize excellence, innovation, and patient-centered care. Our commitment extends beyond clinical expertise to create a welcoming and compassionate environment for every patient.