Surgical Assistant (Oral Surgery)

Koslin & Kahn Oral and Facial Surgery is seeking a skilled and committed Surgical Assistant to join our team and assist us in delivering exceptional care to our patients. Our core belief is putting the patient’s needs first, and it underlies every aspect of our practice.

The ideal candidate for the Surgical Assistant position should possess a natural inclination towards providing excellent care.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Travel to one of 3 locations in Hoover, Jasper, and Clanton (travel time is paid).
• Assist the Oral Surgeon during a variety of oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms for patients by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
• Take dental x-rays of excellent, diagnostic quality.
• Review health history with the patient to ensure information is recorded accurately and completely.
• Serve as an infection control officer by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
• Help patients feel comfortable before, during, and after surgical treatment.
• Provide patients with post-operative instructions for oral care following surgery or other oral treatment procedures.
• Record doctor notes and vital sign information during a surgical procedure or office consultation.
• Perform office management tasks that often require the use of a computer.
• Maintain patient confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidential.

• 2 years of Dental and/or Oral Surgery experience is highly preferred.
• Willingness and ability to travel to all 3 locations of Koslin and Kahn practices.
• Experience using computers for a variety of tasks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Consistent professional appearance and attitude.
• Detail oriented, punctual, and patient-care focused.
• Motivated to grow and learn.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Benefits Offered

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Long and Short-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Match

If you are a team player with a passion for providing excellent patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.