What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Assistant position at SOCK Oral Surgery?
Dental Assistant – Oral Surgery
Surgical Assistant – Oral Surgery
Your role as a Surgical Assistant in our oral surgery team is pivotal, providing precision support to surgeons during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Aid surgeons with precision during oral surgery procedures.
- Meticulously document patient care and maintain accurate records.
- Engage in strategic discussions with surgeons to optimize patient outcomes.
- Monitor patient status and respond to emergency situations with finesse.
- Operate advanced equipment with ease and accuracy.
- Obtain vital radiographs and craft detailed patient narratives.
About Us:
We are 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.
What We Offer:
We prioritize your personal and professional well-being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare.
- 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
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- 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 experience in oral surgery or DAANCE certification is desirable. Licensed dental assistant status is preferred, and radiology certification is a plus.
