Surgical Technician

The following position is for employment with:ELEVATED ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY6240 S. Main Street Suite 255 Aurora, CO 8001POSITION PURPOSEAre you passionate about patient care and thrive in a fast-paced surgical environment? Are you looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working alongside a dedicated, compassionate team? If so, we’d love to meet you!Elevated Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery is a growing, patient-focused practice committed to delivering exceptional care and creating an outstanding experience for every patient. We believe that excellence in surgical care starts with a team that is compassionate, collaborative, and dedicated to doing things the right way.As a Surgical Technician, you’ll play an essential role in our patients’ surgical journey. Working closely with our surgeon and clinical team, you’ll assist with consultations and procedures, prepare patients for surgery, provide exceptional pre- and post-operative care, and help ensure every visit is safe, efficient, and comfortable.Beyond the clinical responsibilities, you’ll be an important part of creating a positive patient experience—from the moment patients walk through our doors to the completion of their care. Your attention to detail, compassion, and commitment to excellence will help us deliver the high standard of care our patients deserve.Join Elevated Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and become part of a team where your skills matter, your contributions are valued, and every day brings an opportunity to make a difference.PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIESAs a Surgical Technician at Elevated Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional surgical care and creating a safe, comfortable, and seamless experience for every patient. We are looking for a team member who is clinically confident, compassionate, detail-oriented, and committed to excellence.Surgical Excellence & Clinical Support: Assist the surgeon throughout consultations and surgical procedures, including patient seating, vital signs, surgical preparation, and intraoperative support. Maintain proficiency in anesthesia monitoring and ensure all consent forms, medical histories, and treatment plans are complete, accurate, and up to date.Exceptional Patient Care: Serve as a trusted resource for patients by providing clear, compassionate, and thorough pre-operative and post-operative instructions. Coordinate required medical clearances and anticipate patient needs to ensure they feel informed, supported, and confident throughout their surgical journey.Safety, Compliance & Clinical Standards: Uphold the highest standards of patient safety and regulatory compliance, including OSHA and applicable clinical guidelines. Follow proper radiation safety protocols and produce high-quality diagnostic radiographs using appropriate exposure techniques and precise anatomical positioning.Accurate Documentation & Record Management: Maintain timely, thorough, and accurate patient records, clinical notes, and charting in accordance with practice standards and regulatory requirements. Recognize that exceptional documentation is an essential part of exceptional patient care.Clinical Equipment & Instrument Readiness: Prepare, organize, sterilize, and maintain clinical equipment and surgical instruments to ensure every procedure begins with a safe, efficient, and fully prepared treatment environment. Identify equipment concerns promptly and take appropriate action to maintain operational readiness.Teamwork & Professional Relationships: Build strong, respectful relationships with patients, physicians, and team members. Contribute to a positive, collaborative workplace by communicating openly, approaching challenges with professionalism, identifying solutions, and actively participating in resolving concerns.Confidentiality & Professionalism: Protect the privacy and confidentiality of all patient, clinic, and hospital information. Exercise sound judgment when handling sensitive information and ensure confidential discussions occur only with appropriate personnel and in appropriate private settings.Patient Experience Champion: Go above and beyond to create an exceptional patient experience. Anticipate patient needs, promote comfort and reassurance, and provide compassionate support before, during, and after treatment. Help every patient feel valued, cared for, and confident in their decision to trust us with their care.Adaptability, Initiative & Growth: Embrace a dynamic surgical environment with a positive, solutions-oriented mindset. Take ownership of responsibilities, support the team when needed, and willingly participate in special projects and additional duties. Demonstrate flexibility, initiative, and a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE & EDUCATIONWe’re looking for a motivated, compassionate, and team-oriented professional who is passionate about patient care and eager to grow in a surgical environment.Dental assisting experience is preferred, with a strong understanding of clinical workflows and patient care.Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery experience is highly preferred, but not required. We are excited to train and mentor the right candidate who brings a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and genuine commitment to exceptional patient care.Candidates should demonstrate excellent communication skills, attention to detail, professionalism, and a willingness to learn and grow.A strong desire to be part of a collaborative team and contribute to a positive, patient-centered practice culture is essential.The right attitude, dedication, and passion for patient care matter just as much as experience. If you’re eager to learn and ready to grow with an exceptional surgical team, we want to hear from you!CERTIFICATIONS & SAFETY REQUIREMENTSAt Elevated Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, patient safety is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence, infection prevention, and workplace safety. Candidates should meet the following requirements:Basic CPR Certification — RequiredCurrent Basic CPR certification is required to ensure the ability to respond confidently and appropriately in the event of an emergency.Dental Assisting or Oral & Maxillofacial Assisting Certification — PreferredCertification in dental assisting or oral and maxillofacial assisting is preferred. Candidates who demonstrate strong potential and a commitment to learning may be considered for training opportunities.Hepatitis B Vaccination & Titer — RequiredDocumentation of Hepatitis B vaccination and/or appropriate immunity titer in accordance with applicable workplace and clinical safety requirements.TB Screening & Titer — RequiredCurrent tuberculosis (TB) screening and documentation of required testing in accordance with applicable workplace and clinical safety requirements.WORK ENVIRONMENTThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Employees may be required to climb or balance (up to 3 feet) in order to obtain information and supplies necessary to complete their job duties. Occasional stooping, kneeling and crouching may be required.Extensive standing and walking. Assist in lifting and mobilization of patients.Additionally, occasional lifting and carrying boxes, supplies up to 25 pounds may be required. Furthermore, close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less) is required.The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Work constantly with other employees, patients and doctors. Work inside (air-controlled environment).Attend to different tasks simultaneously.ABOUT US ORAL SURGERY MANAGEMENTBy joining US Oral Surgery Management (USOSM), you become part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organization made up of best-in-class Oral and Maxillofacial practices. Together, we have the POWER to achieve more, by creating a positive impact on the communities we serve and reinforcing our position as a top leader in the industry. We believe in the POWER of teamwork, where every member contributes to our collective success. Whether you're in clinical operations, administration, support services, etc., your role is crucial to achieving our shared mission: fueling innovation and clinical excellence, while driving worthwhile outcomes for our practices.Our POWER Values form the foundation of our ability to deliver exceptional healthcare experiences and achieve sustainable growth.Passion for Patient CareOutstanding ResultsWinning AttitudeEmbracing Continuous ImprovementRespect for Self and OthersPlease note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. #J-18808-Ljbffr