Job Description
Are you looking to leave work and think, that was FUN? Then look no further and come join our team at Florida OMFS. We are looking for like-minded people to join our group practice whose vision is creating beautiful smiles while creating lasting impressions and touching patients' hearts. We are looking for Surgical Techs who we can train in dental assisting. Oral surgery deals with a lot of medical concepts and terminology without the stress of an OR environment, if you are looking to expand your skills and get experience in a new field with transferable skills, looking for some supplemental income on your days off from your primary job, or just looking for a better work life balance this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
We are looking for GREAT PERSONALITIES, TEAM PLAYER MENTALITY, and someone with FANTASTIC CUSTOMER SERVICE. If you think you have what it takes, let me tell you what we offer:
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provides superior chair-side clinical support and assistance to Doctors which includes but is not limited to, charting, patient education, Operatory set-up, and clean-up.
- Manages the patient flow; redirects efforts to respond to changes, prioritizes the next Operatory room for the Doctors, and updates the Doctors on the patients status.
- Welcomes and greets patients in the reception area and provides a personal introduction including name and position.
- Takes and processes X-Rays.
- Performs patient hand-offs.
- Enters and updates patient treatment plans at the direction of the treating Doctor using the company operational system.
- Verifies the patients clinical service needs were exceeded and takes appropriate action when visits do not meet expectations.
- Escorts the patient to check-out.
- Completes sterilization processes for equipment and Operatory.
- Monitors all laboratory cases and ensures they are ready for the next days schedule.
- Maintains emergency kits and first aid supplies, emergency medications, and oxygen tank.
- Follows maintenance schedules for the processor, autoclave, and compressor weekly.
- Identifies, reports and follows up on any maintenance issues in the office including dental equipment and hand pieces.
- Follows OSHA regulations and MFSD safety requirements, including compliance with HIPPA guidelines, CPR, X-rays, and other required certifications and registrations.
- Education Level: High School or diploma or GED
- Job-Related/Industry Experience: Minimum 1-year job-related experience
- Physical Requirements: Mostly walking, talking, standing, and updating information in computer systems
- Background check required.
- Bi-lingual is a plus but not required.