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Delray Beach Laser Periodontics and Implants, P.A.

Dental 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.

$48,498 / year median in Florida

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Small, boutique periodontal office seeks hardworking, upbeat, motivated, and reliable professional who will represent our practice positively. Excellent phone etiquette and professional behavior a must. This candidate should be self-motivated, have excellent organizational skills ability to multi task and be energetic and willing to learn.
Job Responsibilities:
Assisting in surgery, monitoring and escorting patients, sterilization of instruments, Treatment plan presentation, ordering of equipment and supplies, proper infection control.
Other duties include:
Ordering, organizing and storing surgical supplies, Implants, DEA Drug Logs, taking xrays (PAs, Panoramic and Cone Beam CT Scan. Sending out Pathology and following up with Biopsies. Answer telephones, schedule appointments, check in/check out. Comply with all Safety, Emergency, Hazard, OSHA, HIPAA, Clinical, Quality Assurance and Administrative Plans, Policies, Guidelines, Protocol, and Standards Requirements for
Position:
Prior surgical assistant experience preferred (2 Years assisting in surgery). Implants, Bone Grafting (PRF) and Perio surgeries a plus. Knowledge and use of Dental terminology (CDT).
Benefits include:
Paid Vacation, 401K contribution and match, health insurance benefits If you meet the above mentioned required skills and qualifications, do not hesitate to submit a copy of your most updated resume.
Job Type:
Full-time Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person