What are the responsibilities and job description for the Oral Surgery Assistant position at Advanced Oral Surgery?
Job Summary
- Pre-operative Preparation:
- Patient Preparation: Greet patients, obtain medical and dental history, and prepare them for surgery.
- Sterilization and Organization: Sterilize and organize surgical instruments and equipment.
- Room Preparation: Prepare the operating room with necessary supplies and equipment.
- During Surgery:
- Chairside Assistance: Assist the surgeon during procedures by handing instruments, providing suction, and maintaining a sterile field.
- Vital Sign Monitoring: Monitor and document patient vital signs.
- Anesthesia Assistance: Assist with administering local or general anesthesia if qualified.
- Post-operative Care:
- Patient Education: Provide post-operative instructions to patients regarding healing and aftercare.
- Pain Management: Assist with pain management, if necessary.
- Follow-up: Schedule and coordinate follow-up appointments.
- Other Duties:
- Radiography: Take and process dental radiographs.
- Inventory Management: Maintain and monitor supplies and equipment inventory.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate patient records, including treatment notes and procedural details.
- Infection Control: Practice strict infection control procedures.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
- Anderson, IN 46013 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Anderson, IN 46013: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22