What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Oral Surgery Assistant (Dental Assistant) position at Twin Cities Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery?
Company Description
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons, Jason E. Jenny, D.D.S., Michael J. Downie, D.D.S, M.D. and Christopher E. Koehn, D.D.S., practice a full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery with expertise ranging from corrective jaw surgery to wisdom tooth removal. We can also diagnose and treat facial pain, facial injuries and TMJ disorders, and perform a full range of dental implant and bone grafting procedures. Our staff is trained in assisting with I.V. sedation within our state of the art office setting.
Job Description
Twin Cities Oral Surgery is currently seeking to add a Full Time (30-40 hours per week) Licensed Dental Assistant to our fast paced oral surgery offices located in the East & South Metro. We are looking for a self-starter, team orientated LDA with patient care as a top priority. Experience is plus, but not required!
Highlights:
- Our offices are open Monday through Friday-NO WEEKENDS!
- Great team environment with team outings and trainings
- Opportunity to work with 3 highly skilled surgeons
- We will help you obtain the IV Sedation Licenses
Responsibilities:
- Assist doctor with surgical treatment procedures under sedation
- Sterilize instruments and prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures
- Greet and prepare patients for treatment
- Record patients' medical and dental histories
Qualifications
- Completion of Dental Assistant programs accredited by ADA
- Must be registered with the MN Board of Dentistry & holding a current license
- Must have a current CPR/BLS
- Intravenous Clinical Sedation Certification encouraged or willing to obtain within a year.
- Previous experience with extraction is helpful
Additional Information
Benefits:
- Medical & Dental Insurance
- FSA
- STD/LTD
- Profit Sharing Retirement Plan
- Vacation, Holiday & PTO pay
- Competitive wages
- Paid time and mileage for travel between offices (as needed)