Oral Surgery Assistant

Oral Surgery Assistant Salary Range $20.00 - $28.00 Hourly Position Type FT1 Overview The following position is for employment with: Sierra Foothills Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 4 Locations serving our patients needs: 2350 Professional Dr Ste 400 Roseville, CA 95661 2170 E Bidwell St Folsom, CA 95630 3130 Professional Dr Ste A Auburn, CA 95603 2121 Natomas Crossing Dr Ste 100 Sacramento, CA 95834 Position Purpose Are you passionate about patient care and looking to make a difference in a surgical setting? Join our team as a Surgical Technician, where you'll assist the surgeon during consultations and surgeries, enhance patient satisfaction, and boost office efficiency. In this role, you'll provide outstanding pre-operative and post-operative care, ensuring the highest standards for our patients. Principal Responsibilities and Duties Surgical Support: Assist the doctor during surgeries, seat patients, and take vitals. Maintain competency in anesthesia monitoring, and ensure all consent forms and treatment plans are accurately completed. Patient Care Expert: Provide clear and concise pre-operative and post-operative instructions to patients. Obtain necessary medical clearances and maintain excellent patient care standards. Compliance and Safety Adherence: Adhere to OSHA and regulatory guidelines, ensuring radiation protection for all patients and producing radiographic images with proper exposure techniques and anatomical positioning. Record Keeping and Documentation: Document and maintain accurate records/charting in compliance with established standards. Equipment and Instrument Maintenance: Prepare and maintain clinical equipment and instruments, ensuring they are in good working condition for each procedure. Interpersonal Relations: Maintain good rapport and cooperative relationships with patients, doctors, and team members. Approach conflicts constructively, identify problems, offer solutions, and participate in their resolution. Confidentiality and Professionalism: Maintain the confidentiality of patient, clinic, and hospital information, discussing sensitive information only among appropriate personnel in private settings. Patient Experience Enhancement: Provide an excellent patient experience, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction throughout their visit. Adaptability and Flexibility: Accept special projects and additional responsibilities as needed, demonstrating flexibility in a dynamic work environment. Dependable Reliable Transportation: Travel is required in this role to our various office locations. Hourly Wage DOE: Determined based on experience and qualifications. Minimum Qualifications Safety Adherent: Follow strict safety guidelines and procedures according to OSHA and office standards. Policy Follower: Adhere to all office policies diligently. Interpersonal Dynamo: Maintain a positive rapport with patients and team members through excellent interpersonal skills. Clear Communicator: Effectively communicate verbally with patients and staff in a clear and professional manner. Detail-Oriented: Work efficiently with a keen eye for detail. Flexible Worker: Adapt to changing job duties and work schedules as needed and able to multi-task. Active Listener: Demonstrate active listening by fully engaging in conversations, understanding points being made, asking relevant questions, and avoiding inappropriate interruptions. Previous Experience/Education: Dental Assisting Required, Oral Surgery Experience a plus Certifications and Safety Requirements: Basic CPR Certification required Oral and Maxillofacial Assisting/Dental Assistant Certification preferred Hepatitis B Vaccination & Titer TB Vaccination & Titer #J-18808-Ljbffr US Oral Surgery Management