What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Surgical Assistant position at Laser Periodontics & Dental Implants?
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated SUPERSTAR Surgical Assistant to join our team. The Surgical Assistant will work closely with our surgeons and dental staff to ensure a smooth and efficient surgical process. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in dental procedures and have a keen eye for detail. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to contribute to a dynamic and rewarding healthcare environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentist during surgical procedures
- Monitor and maintain asepsis throughout the surgical process
- Manage and maintain dental equipment, including sterilizing and maintaining 3D scanners and dental imaging equipment
- Maintain accurate and detailed dental documentation of patient information and surgical procedures
- Utilize electronic medical records (DNS software) to update patient information and track medical history
- Familiarize yourself with dental terminology
- Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure effective communication and coordination during surgeries
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay up-to-date with the latest dental technologies and procedures
- Support the development and implementation of new surgical protocols and procedures
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Proficiency in dental terminology
- Experience in a dental clinic or surgical setting
- Familiarity with dental imaging and 3D scanning technology
- Strong understanding of dental documentation and electronic medical records (DSN software)
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain a high level of attention to detail and a commitment to quality patient care
- Willingness to continue professional development and training
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.22 - $22.90 per hour
Expected hours: 38 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No nights
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $23