Surgical Assistant at Korb & Taylor Oral Surgery Position Available In Gwinnett, Georgia
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Surgical Assistant at Korb & Taylor Oral Surgery 2.9 2.9 out of 5 stars 4355 Johns Creek Parkway, Suwanee, GA 30024
Description:
Korb & Taylor has proudly served the community for 31 years. Our team is known for its longevity, strong camaraderie, and commitment to excellence. We operate in a fast-paced environment with high expectations and are looking for someone who aligns with our values and philosophy. The Surgical Assistant plays a critical role in supporting the oral surgeon during dental procedures. This position ensures a safe, efficient, and comfortable environment for patients while assisting with surgical instruments, sterilization, and patient care.
Visit Korb & Taylor Job Duties:
Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment before, during, and after procedures. Escort each patient to the operatory in a timely manner Help patients feel comfortable before, during and after treatment Assist in preparing patients for surgery and help monitor vital signs and anesthesia levels Confirm with medical history with patient and make any necessary changes needed Confirm the patient is aware of and educated on the treatment being performed Assist the oral surgeon by passing instruments, suctioning, and providing any necessary materials during surgery. Accurately document patient information and surgical details into the patient’s electronic health record (EHR). Assist with post-operative care instructions and ensure proper follow-up. Stock all operatories and designated sterilization area(s). Must always represent the practice in a professional, pleasant, and cooperative manner. Take X-rays as needed or instructed after reviewing case notes or dental referral Regular attendance of continuing education courses Assist in daily and monthly maintenance of all sterilization equipment, hand pieces, hand piece motors, suction, traps and x-ray/sensors units Maintain regular attendance and adhere to assigned work schedules and office policies.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) Paid holidays Paid time off
Requirements:
Must maintain certification and/or license renewals as required by the state. Must excel in forward thinking to anticipate the needs of the patient and our dental team. May be required to travel between office locations. Must be insurable by the company’s insurance. Must be CPR Certified Dexterity and manual skills required for handling surgical instruments and assisting with procedures.