What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Assistant at OMS of Utah position at Specialty Dental Brands-UT?
Description
Surgical Assistant at OMS of Utah
Job Details
Job Type
Part-time
Bountiful, UT • Practice Staff- Oral Surgery
Description
OMS of Utah is seeking a skilled and passionate Surgical Assistant to join our well-established team. With a strong reputation for exceptional patient care and cutting-edge treatment options, this is an incredible opportunity to grow your career in a thriving, patient-centered practice. Hard-working and motivated, the successful candidate will bring a passion for providing the best patient care to the communities they serve.
Website: OMS of Utah
Why Join Us?
- Enjoy a supportive, collaborative environment that values trust, ownership, and transparency
- Make meaningful contributions from day one and help shape how the team grows
Responsibilites:
- Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment before, during, and after procedures.
- Escort each patient to the operatory in a timely manner
- Help patients feel comfortable before, during and after treatment
- Assist in preparing patients for surgery and help monitor vital signs and anesthesia levels
- Confirm with medical history with patient and make any necessary changes needed
- Confirm the patient is aware of and educated on the treatment being performed
- Assist the oral surgeon by passing instruments, suctioning, and providing any necessary materials during surgery.
- Accurately document patient information and surgical details into the patient’s electronic health record (EHR).
- Assist with post-operative care instructions and ensure proper follow-up.
- Stock all operatories and designated sterilization area(s).
- Must always represent the practice in a professional, pleasant, and cooperative manner.
- Take X-rays as needed or instructed after reviewing case notes or dental referral
- Regular attendance of continuing education courses
- Assist in daily and monthly maintenance of all sterilization equipment, hand pieces, hand piece motors, suction, traps and x-ray/sensors units
- Maintain regular attendance and adhere to assigned work schedules and office policies.
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Must maintain certification and/or license renewals as required by the state.
- Must excel in forward thinking to anticipate the needs of the patient and our dental team.
- May be required to travel between office locations. Must be insurable by the company’s insurance.
- Must be CPR Certified
- Dexterity and manual skills required for handling surgical instruments and assisting with procedures.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
Join our team and be part of a practice dedicated to excellence in oral & maxillofacial care. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply today
Salary : $16 - $18