What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Surgical Assistant Support position at Mountain State Oral and Facial Surgery?
Our company has been a prominent provider specializing in oral and maxillofacial surgery throughout the state of West Virginia for over 25 years with recent expansion into the Kentucky and Virginia regions. Our mission is to provide an excellent and optimal patient experience in our state-of-the-art facilities. Our skilled surgeons utilize advanced oral and facial surgical techniques to deliver exceptional care. As an employer, we are focused on always striving to create a best-in-class experience for the entirety of our employees? career from application to retirement. We seek team-oriented individuals with a desire to grow and develop within our progressing organization.
Not only do we offer competitive wages, but we also offer a significant benefits package which includes zero premium deduction dental/vision insurance options, employer F.S.A./H.S.A. contributions, 401k with match, PTO, paid holidays, personal time, seasonal bonuses, company and partner discounts, employer-covered basic life insurance, voluntary benefits, wellness program, employee assistance program, and a weekday/daytime only schedule with short Fridays!
Position Summary: To provide support to doctors and assistants in a timely manner and assist with discharge of patients.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Stocks ice packs and makes bags for recovery rooms
Makes gauze and syringe packs for patients to take home
Does laundry, including the folding once cleaned and dried
Labels all autoclave bags and envelopes
Keeps forceps organized in rooms
Helps empty trash in each operatory and central before lunch and at end of each day
Helps clean operatory rooms between patients
Helps set up operatory for upcoming surgeries
Cleans recovery rooms in between patients
Performs x-rays as needed
Helps central answer post-op concern calls as needed
Assists with discharge of patients and safely assist patients to their escort?s automobile
Changes patients gauze before discharging
Provides support for ongoing surgeries
Assists with local anesthesia surgeries if trained
Assists central as needed with production of surgical trays
Completes calls backs of patients that SAS discharged
Logs call back of patients and last blood pressures in computer
Makes packets for front office when work is finished
Makes sure call backs are completed the same day as surgery
Responsible for all call backs for patients having surgery
Retrieves post op patients from rooms and helps recovery process to holding area
Maintains upmost confidentiality
Any duties required to maintain patient flow and any other extra duties office clinical manager assigns
