Sterilization Technician

Clinical Assistant

Nu Image Surgical and Implant Center is seeking a reliable and motivated Clinical Assistant to join our oral surgery team in Cary. This role supports the oral surgeon and clinical staff by assisting with patient care, maintaining a safe and efficient clinical environment, and ensuring a positive patient experience throughout the surgical process.

Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday. Wednesday OFF.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the oral surgeon during surgical procedures and patient care appointments
• Prepare treatment rooms and surgical instruments prior to procedures
• Ensure all equipment and materials are properly sterilized and organized
• Take and record patient vitals and assist with patient preparation for procedures
• Provide post operative instructions to patients as directed by the surgeon
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records
• Follow infection control and sterilization protocols in accordance with practice policies and OSHA standards
• Support efficient patient flow and assist with room turnover between patients
• Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment
• Assist with inventory management and supply stocking as needed
• Travel to other practice locations when necessary to support clinical operations

Qualifications:

• Previous dental or oral surgery assisting experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Excellent communication and patient care skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to other practice locations when needed
• CPR certification preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift and move clinical supplies and equipment when necessary
• Manual dexterity to assist during surgical procedures

About Nu Image Surgical and Implant Center: Nu Image Surgical and Implant Center is committed to providing high quality oral surgery and implant care in a safe, professional, and patient focused environment. Our team works collaboratively to ensure every patient receives exceptional care and support throughout their treatment experience.