What are the responsibilities and job description for the Periodontal Surgical Assistant position at Specialty Dental Office?
Boulder Implants & Periodontics is a growing private specialty dental practice that provides our patients with the highest periodontal and dental implant care. We have a bifurcated customer base consisting of our patients and the referring offices that send their patients to us for great care. We provide our patients and referring offices with the best possible experience.
PURPOSE OF THE SURGICAL ASSISTANT
The purpose of the Assistant’s role is to efficiently and professionally assist and facilitate the Doctor with all procedures, enabling the Doctor to provide the highest quality dentistry for all patients.
JOB DUTIES OF A SURGICAL ASSISTANT
- Patient Management
- Equipment Management
- Case Management
The surgical assistant must be mature and professional and have the ability to:
- Engender trust
- Accept responsibility
- Confront problems head-on
- Listen to others well
- Organize well
- Work well with others
- Stay cool under pressure
- Work well with the public
COMPENSATION:
Compensation will be based on the applicant's experience and hard and soft abilities.
BENEFITS:
Employees are eligible for benefits after three months of employment, including paid time off, paid holidays, a contribution to the medical insurance of your choice, in-house dental care, and lunch every Wednesday. A retirement benefits plan will be offered in compliance with the Colorado Secure Savings Program.
DESIRED SKILLS:
- Proven experience as an effective surgical assistant
- Excellent written and verbal skills
- Ability to type/transcribe doctor's conversations with patients
- Previous experience in periodontics and dental implants
- Experience with Dentrix
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $33.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- No weekends
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 5 years (Required)
- Dental terminology: 5 years (Required)
- Computer skills: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Boulder, CO 80302: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $33