Oral Surgery Assistant

Oral Surgery Assistant We are a patient centered, multi-office oral surgery practice. Our offices are located at 4905 Old Orchard Center, Skokie, Illinois 60077 and 2440 W. Peterson Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60659. While the position is mainly for our Skokie Location all applicants must be able to work at both offices. We are looking for a compassionate people-person with good organizational skills and the ability to multi-task. Computer skills are a necessity. Basic front desk duties are required. We are willing to train the right person but assisting experience or dental assisting school education ifs preferred. We are seeking a bright and talented individual who wishes to pursue a career as an assistant. Pay: $21 - $25 per hour Requirements Clinical Experience: General Dentistry Years of Professional Experience: Experienced Dental assistant with 1+ years of practice Job Description Assist the oral surgeon during procedures by preparing instruments, materials and trays, ensuring a sterile environment, and providing chairside support. Utilize dental terminology and knowledge of anatomy to effectively communicate with patients and staff. Manage patient records and documentation using EMR systems while adhering to HIPAA regulations. Take x-rays and assist with medical imaging as needed, while maintaining organizational skills to ensure efficient workflow. Monitor vital signs and dismiss patients, ensuring a compassionate approach to patient care. Assist the front desk with basic front duties when warranted. Salary Details Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Life insurance Paid sick time Retirement plan Travel reimbursement Free parking Shift & Schedule Work Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 7:45 AM - 4:45 PM; Wednesday: 7:45 AM - 1 PM. Breaks: 60-minute meal break (not counted as work hours). 10 minute morning and afternoon breaks if the schedule allows. Weekend Work: No weekend shifts required. Preferences License & Certification: Registered dental assistant / Certified dental assistant Clinical Experience: Implant Dentistry, General Dentistry Years of Professional Experience: Experienced Dental assistant with 2+ years of practice Facility Information Name: Oral Surgery Associates - SP Location: 4905 Old Orchard Center, Suite 610, Skokie, Illinois Type: Dental clinic Healthcare Services: Surgery, Anesthesiology, Radiology, Dental office Opening Hours Monday: 7:30AM–4:30PM Tuesday: 7:30AM–4:30PM Wednesday: 7:30AM–4:30PM Thursday: 7:30AM–4:30PM Friday: 7:30AM–4:30PM Saturday: 7:30AM–12:00PM Sunday: Closed CPR Certification BLS Certification X-ray / Radiography Certification Local Anesthesia Certification Nitrous Oxide Certification Dental Assistant License Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) Certified Orthodontic Assistant (COA) Certified Preventive Functions Dental Assistant (CPFDA) Certified Restorative Functions Dental Assistant (CRFDA) Infection Control License Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Driver's license #J-18808-Ljbffr