What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Assistant position at Tri-State Oral & Facial Surgery?
Description:
At Tri-State Oral & Facial Surgery, we are seeking a skilled and compassionate Surgical Assistant to join our team. In this vital role, you will support our oral surgeons during procedures, ensure a safe and efficient clinical environment, and provide patients with exceptional care in a professional and welcoming setting.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Oral Surgeon during a variety of oral and maxillofacial procedures to ensure efficiency.
- Prepare treatment rooms according to established protocols and safety standards.
- Maintain strict infection control standards by sterilizing instruments and preparing equipment.
- Capture high quality, diagnostic dental x-rays and scans as needed.
- Provide patients with clear post-operative instructions and oral care guidance.
- Accurately document patient information and chart notes.
- Perform administrative office tasks using a computer and dental software.
- Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- 1 years of Oral Surgery/Dental Assisting experience preferred.
- 1 years of customer service experience preferred. We value a friendly, patient first attitude!
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency with computer-based tasks.
- Professionalism, reliability, and a positive attitude.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match