What are the responsibilities and job description for the Oral Surgery Assistant position at Susquehanna Oral and Facial Surgery?
Susquehanna Oral and Facial Surgery is seeking a Surgical Assistant for our oral surgery practice.
You will help with preparing patients, sterilizing instruments, setting up rooms, and assisting in surgical procedures. To do well in this role you should have a strong attention to detail, provide a great level of patient care and be dependable. Company 401K, Medical and dental Benefits, Paid time off, and great upward mobility. Please send your resume via Email to be considered for these positions. Our doctor and staff strive to provide excellence in surgical care administered in a friendly and compassionate manner.
Responsibilities:
- Preparing patients for surgical procedures.
- Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures.
- Assisting surgeons in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary.
- Providing great patient care.
- Recording treatment information in patient records.
- Exposing dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment.
- Collecting and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs.
- Providing postoperative instructions as directed by the surgeon.
- Maintaining dental equipment and supply inventory
Requirements
- 1-2 years of dental assisting experience
- The ability to take direction from the oral surgeon
- Dependable transportation
- Willingness to learn and progress during training period
- Works quickly, is organized and detail-oriented
- Must have good manual dexterity
- Professional appearance and attitude
- Must be able to stand during the work day
If your qualifications sound like a match for our practice, please send your resume.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Williamsport, PA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20
