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Germantown Oral & Facial Surgery

Surgical Assistant at Germantown Oral & Facial Surgery

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Germantown, MD (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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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.

$55,787 / year median in Maryland

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Description:

Germantown Oral & Facial Surgery is seeking a skilled and passionate Surgical Assistan t to join our well-established team. With a strong reputation for exceptional patient care and cutting-edge treatment options, this is an incredible opportunity to grow your career in a thriving, patient-centered practice. Hard-working and motivated, the successful candidate will bring a passion for providing the best patient care to the communities they serve.

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Germantown Oral & Facial Surgery Why Join Us? Relaxed, positive work environment Close-knit, family-style team Supportive and friendly culture

Responsibilites:

Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment before, during, and after procedures. Escort each patient to the operatory in a timely manner Help patients feel comfortable before, during and after treatment Assist in preparing patients for surgery and help monitor vital signs and anesthesia levels Confirm with medical history with patient and make any necessary changes needed Confirm the patient is aware of and educated on the treatment being performed Assist the oral surgeon by passing instruments, suctioning, and providing any necessary materials during surgery. Accurately document patient information and surgical details into the patient's electronic health record (EHR). Assist with post-operative care instructions and ensure proper follow-up. Stock all operatories and designated sterilization area(s). Must always represent the practice in a professional, pleasant, and cooperative manner.

Requirements:

Must maintain certification and/or license renewals as required by the state. Must excel in forward thinking to anticipate the needs of the patient and our dental team. May be required to travel between office locations. Must be insurable by the company's insurance. Must be CPR Certified Dexterity and manual skills required for handling surgical instruments and assisting with procedures.

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) Paid holidays Paid time off Join our team and be part of a practice dedicated to excellence in oral & maxillofacial care. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply today!