Surgical Assistant

Come join our dynamic team that are passionate about helping patients with their overall dental health! We are looking for growth oriented, dedicated, and reliable team member.

```Duties```
- Assist the surgical team during dental procedures, ensuring a smooth and efficient operation
- Prepare the operating room by sterilizing instruments and setting up necessary equipment
- Provide chairside assistance to the dentist or oral surgeon during procedures
- Take and develop dental x-rays as needed
- Perform basic dental receptionist duties such as scheduling appointments and managing patient records
- Maintain infection control protocols to ensure a safe and clean environment
- Monitor patient vital signs and assist with patient comfort during procedures
- Utilize aseptic techniques to prevent the spread of infection

```Experience```
- Previous experience as a Surgical Assistant or Dental Assistant is preferred
- Proficiency in dental software systems such Open Dental
- Knowledge of medical imaging techniques and ability to take dental x-rays
- Familiarity with infection control protocols and aseptic technique
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid sick time
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person