What are the responsibilities and job description for the Oral Surgery Assistant position at Nu Image?
Description:
At Nu Image, we specialize in advanced oral and maxillofacial surgery, offering a full range of services—from extractions and grafting to periodontics and dental implant placement. Our highly skilled team is committed to delivering exceptional patient care in a supportive and professional environment. We’re currently looking for a Surgical Assistant to join our growing practice!
For Our Patients:
- Seamless scheduling and communication
- Calming, patient-first environment
- Transparent, ethical, and compassionate care
For Our Team:
- Collaborative and supportive workplace culture
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Competitive pay, benefits, and work-life balance
What You’ll Do:
- Assist with consultations, treatments, and surgical preparations
- Take diagnostic x-rays and ensure proper instrument sterilization
- Prepare and maintain surgical operatories
- Monitor vital signs and provide chairside assistance during procedures
- Accurately chart and document procedures and patient interactions
- Coordinate with referring providers to ensure surgical safety
- Provide clear post-operative instructions and follow-up care
- Maintain CPR/BLS certification and emergency preparedness
- Manage surgical supplies and maintain inventory
What We’re Looking For:
- Minimum 1 year of chairside assisting experience; oral surgery and/or periodontics preferred
- Current CPR/BLS Certification (required)
- X-ray Certification (required)
- IV Certification (preferred)
- Bilingual, Spanish/English (preferred)
- Willingness to learn and grow with the practice
Our Commitment to You:
- Patient-Focused Excellence: We follow ADA best practices and prioritize exceptional care
- Career Growth: Inclusive culture and clear professional development opportunities
- Compensation & Benefits: Competitive base pay, health benefits, PTO, paid holidays, bonuses, and team-building events
Schedule:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesdays OFF