Oral Surgery Assistant

Oral Surgery Assistant Elevated Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Aurora, CO Job Details Full-time $24 - $30 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications CPR Certification Customer communication Teamwork Customer relationship building BLS Certification Client rapport building In-person customer service HIPAA Patient safety measures implementation Dental terminology Dentrix Safety standard operating procedures Dental clinic experience Full Job Description Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Oral Surgery Assistant to join a growing and fast paced oral surgery practice where your expertise will directly contribute to providing exceptional oral surgical care. In this vital role, you will support our oral surgeon during complex procedures and consultations, ensuring patient comfort and safety, while delivering high-quality pre-and post-operative patient care. Ideal for a detail-oriented professional who values teamwork, patient safety and efficiency. Although we are a busy practice, we maintain a family-oriented culture. We treat our patients like family and are looking for someone who shares that same philosophy. Building meaningful, long-term relationships with both our patients and our team is very important to us. We value individuals who are willing to learn, are personable, dependable, and able to connect on a genuine level with those they serve. If you are an experienced and compassionate dental assistant with a passion for oral surgery, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help provide outstanding care to patients undergoing specialized dental treatment while becoming part of a supportive, family-oriented practice. Duties Assist the surgeon during procedures; seat patients and take vitals Monitor anesthesia and ensure completion of consents and treatment plans Provide clear pre-operative and post-operative instructions Obtain and track medical clearances Maintain OSHA, HIPAA, and radiation safety standards Take diagnostic radiographs using proper exposure and positioning Accurately document patient care in the EMR Prepare, clean, and maintain surgical instruments and equipment Deliver a calm, professional, and positive patient experience Collaborate effectively with providers and team members Support additional projects as needed

Requirements 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.

Active Listener:

Demonstrate active listening by fully engaging in conversations, understanding points being made, asking relevant questions, and avoiding inappropriate interruptions.

Certifications and Safety Requirements:

Basic CPR Certification Oral and Maxillofacial Assisting/Dental Assistant Certification preferred Hepatitis B Vaccination & Titer TB Vaccination & Titer Embark on a rewarding career that combines technical skill with compassionate patient care! We're dedicated to supporting your professional growth while fostering a positive work environment where every team member's contribution is valued.

Pay:

$24.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person