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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.
$59,095 / year median in Delaware
+14% projected growth
Job Description
The Christiana Center for Oral Surgery and Dental Implants in Wilmington, DE is seeking a Surgical Assistant to support oral and maxillofacial procedures. You will prepare operatories, assist chairside during surgeries and implant placements, maintain sterile technique, and manage instruments and supplies. Responsibilities include taking radiographs, updating charts, providing pre- and post-op instructions, and monitoring patient comfort and safety. You'll collaborate closely with surgeons and team members in a patient-centered, professional environment that values learning, respect, and clinical excellence.