Traveling Oral Surgery Assistant Traveling Oral Surgerya Los Angeles, CA Job Details Full-time From $350 a day 10 hours ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Qualifications Patient comfort Diagnostic imaging equipment Patient scheduling systems Anatomy knowledge Vital signs HIPAA compliance Preparing dental treatment areas Pre-examination patient preparation Image acquisition for patient care Dental receptionist Safety regulations Medical coding Oral surgery assistance experience Practice management software HIPAA Care documentation Clinic experience Imaging studies Assisting medical staff Mid-level Medical 3D scanning Patient safety Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise Medical scheduling Dental terminology Disinfection procedures Records management Surgical instruments Dentrix Eaglesoft Full Job Description Job Summary Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Traveling Oral Surgery Assistant, where you will play a vital role in supporting oral surgery procedures across multiple locations. This energetic position involves providing exceptional patient care, assisting with surgical procedures, and ensuring smooth clinical operations while traveling between clinics. You will be an essential part of delivering high-quality dental and oral surgery services, maintaining clinical excellence, and upholding infection control standards. This paid position offers a unique opportunity to expand your skills in a fast-paced, mobile environment dedicated to improving patient outcomes. Responsibilities Assist oral surgeons during complex surgical procedures, including extractions, implants, and other oral surgeries, ensuring all instruments and materials are prepared and sterilized according to infection prevention protocols. Manage patient care by taking vital signs, reviewing medical histories, and explaining procedures to ensure patient comfort and understanding. Operate dental imaging equipment such as X-ray machines and 3D scanners to capture accurate diagnostic images while adhering to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy. Maintain accurate medical documentation within electronic health record (EHR) systems like Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or Epic, including medical records, dental charts, and procedural notes. Perform dental instrument processing and sterilization procedures following strict infection control guidelines to ensure clinical safety. Support front desk duties as needed by coordinating patient management software and assisting with appointment scheduling and patient communication. Uphold clinical confidentiality policies while providing compassionate patient care in general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and oral surgery settings across various locations. Qualifications Proven experience as a dental assistant or in a similar dental clinic role with knowledge of dental terminology and equipment. Familiarity with EMR systems such as Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or Epic; experience with medical coding is a plus. Strong understanding of infection prevention management, aseptic technique, and healthcare infection control standards. Ability to perform dental x-ray procedures accurately while maintaining safety protocols for patients and staff. Knowledge of anatomy relevant to oral surgery and pediatric dentistry is preferred. Excellent communication skills for patient management and collaboration with dental teams across multiple locations. Certification in dental assisting or equivalent training; additional certifications in medical documentation or radiography are advantageous. Embark on this exciting journey where your expertise directly impacts patient health while enjoying the flexibility of traveling between clinics! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through comprehensive training in clinical procedures and infection control policies—making this an enriching opportunity for passionate dental professionals eager to make a difference in diverse communities.

Pay:

From $350.00 per day

Benefits:

Mileage reimbursement

Work Location:

On the road