Oral Surgery Dental Assistant Position Available In Hampden, Massachusetts

Oral Surgery Dental Assistant Bret C Denhart

DMD, MD, PC

Chicopee, MA 01020 We are looking for a part-time surgical assistant with

EXPERIENCE

for a busy two provider oral surgeon office. X-Ray and CPR certification is

REQUIRED.

Oral Surgery Dental Assistant Responsibilities:

• Prepare exam/surgical rooms and ensure all the instruments and equipment are sterile and properly set up
• Assist surgeons during in-office surgical and minor procedures
• Monitor and support patient comfort and safety during procedures
• Maintain a sterile environment and follow all infection control protocols
• Clean and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment after procedures.
• Document procedures accurately in patient EMR
• Take and record vital signs, medical histories, and pre/post operative instructions
• Prepare and label specimens for lab processing
• Educate patients on post-operative care and follow-up instructions
• Collaborate with the front office for scheduling and patient flow as needed
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and office protocols

Qualifications:

• Prior experience as a dental/surgical assistant
• Strong understanding of sterile techniques and surgical protocols
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Compassionate, professional demeanor with a strong attention to detail
• EMR proficiency a plus

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

From $28.00 per hour

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location:

In person