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Birmingham Dental Implant Studio
Dental Assistant/ Surgical Assistant
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What they do
A Surgical Assistant assists in operations, under the supervision of surgeons. May, in accordance with state laws, help surgeons to make incisions and close surgical sites, manipulate or remove tissues, implant surgical devices or drains, suction the surgical site, place catheters, clamp or cauterize vessels or tissue, and apply dressings to surgical site.
$39,145 / year median in Alabama
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Dental Assistant/ Surgical Assistant Birmingham Dental Implant Studio Hoover, AL Job Details Full-time $18 - $26 an hour 2 days ago Benefits Paid holidays 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Qualifications CPR Certification Customer communication High school diploma or GED Dental terminology Attention to detail Organizational skills Full Job Description Job description
About Us:
Birmingham Dental Implant Studio specializes in dental implants, including All-on-Four, snap-in dentures, single unit implants, and implant bridges. We are dedicated to providing high-quality dental care in a compassionate and professional environment.Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting with patient acceptance, maintaining an organized environment, and supporting the dental team during procedures. This role requires a strong understanding of dental implant procedures, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:
Assist the dental team during implant surgeries, All-on-Four procedures, snap-in dentures, single unit implants, and implant bridges. Help with patient acceptance and consultations, ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience. Take X-rays, impressions, and digital impressions as required. Clean and prepare treatment rooms, ensuring they are organized and well-stocked. Sterilize and maintain instruments according to OSHA and HIPAA protocols. Maintain and order dental supplies and materials. Ensure compliance with all OSHA and HIPAA regulations. Be CPR certified and maintain certification. Cross-train to support front desk tasks, including answering calls, confirming appointments, and following up with patients. Provide excellent patient care and support, addressing any concerns or questions.Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent. Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) preferred. Minimum of 2 years of experience as a dental assistant, preferably in a dental implant practice. Proficient in taking X-rays, impressions, and digital impressions. Knowledge of dental implant procedures and terminology. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. CPR certification. Knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA regulations. Ability to work collaboratively with the dental team and provide exceptional patient care.Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience. Paid time off and holidays. Continuing education opportunities. Friendly and supportive work environment.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.00 - $26.00 per hour Expected hours: 32 per weekBenefits:
Paid time offMedical Specialty:
Surgery Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday toFriday Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Preferred) Ability toCommute:
Hoover, AL 35244 (Required) Ability toRelocate:
Hoover, AL 35244: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location:
In personJob Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.00 - $26.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Paid time off Ability toCommute:
Hoover, AL 35244 (Required) Ability toRelocate:
Hoover, AL 35244: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance