What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Assistant position at Oral & Facial Surgery Centers of Massachusetts?
Dental Assistant – Oral Surgery
Surgical Assistant – Oral Surgery
Position Highlights:
You'll play a vital role in oral surgery, supporting surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations.
Engage in strategic discussions with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. Dive into the heart of dental care, obtaining vital radiographs and crafting detailed patient narratives.
Our Practice:
We're dedicated to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment, prioritizing patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards.
We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists.
What We Offer:
- Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401k
- Short/Long Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- National Discount and Rewards Marketplace
- BLS/CPR Certification
- Career Path Advancement to clinical or management positions
Required Qualifications:
- A high school diploma or equivalent
- BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire)
- Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking.
- Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness.
- Basic computer proficiency.
- Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial.
- DAANCE certification is desirable.
- Licensed dental assistant status is preferred.
- Radiology certification is a plus.
We're an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, and protected veterans' status.