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Adirondack Oral Surgery
Oral Surgery Assistant
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Job Description
Oral Surgery Assistant Adirondack Oral Surgery - 2.2 Albany, NY Job Details Full-time $19 - $22 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Free parking Paid training Health savings account Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off On-the-job training Uniform allowance Employee assistance program Vision insurance Employee discount Paid orientation Professional development assistance Credit union membership Life insurance Qualifications Teamwork OSHA High school diploma or GED Dental terminology Attention to detail Organizational skills Full Job Description Adirondack Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AOMS) is a well-established, privately owned oral surgery practice with three locations throughout the Capital Region of New York. Our board-certified surgeons provide a full scope of oral and maxillofacial procedures, including wisdom tooth extractions, dental implants, bone grafting, and sedation services. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional patient care, maintaining a supportive team environment, and building long-lasting relationships with the communities we serve. AOMS is committed to training and developing team members for long-term success in the healthcare and dental fields. Position Summary We are seeking a Full-Time Oral Surgery Assistant who is personable, organized, motivated, and passionate about helping patients. No previous oral surgery experience is required —we will provide hands-on training to the right candidate. This position is ideal for individuals interested in developing a long-term healthcare career. Responsibilities Prepare patients for consultations, surgical procedures, and sedation Obtain and accurately document patient medical histories Provide clear pre- and post-operative patient education Operate radiologic equipment Maintain sterile instruments, equipment, and treatment areas in accordance with OSHA and infection-control standards Support the surgical team in delivering efficient, high-quality patient care Communicate effectively with patients, surgeons, and team members Qualifications Friendly, professional, and engaging personality Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to learn new clinical skills and follow step-by-step instructions Comfortable receiving feedback while acquiring new competencies Reliable, punctual, and team oriented Experience with medical or dental terminology strongly encouraged Software proficiency with Microsoft Office, EMR systems, or healthcare applications (preferred) Previous experience as a dental assistant , medical assistant , or surgical assistant is a plus—but not required Compensation & Benefits $19-$22/hour , based on experience Generous benefits package Paid training and ongoing professional development Supportive and collaborative team culture Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$19.00 - $22.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) Credit union membership Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Free parking Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-the-job training Paid orientation Paid time off Professional development assistance Relocation assistance Uniform allowance Vision insurance Application Question(s): Please confirm you are able to work the scheduled shift of MON - FRI, from 645am to 330pm. What is your desired starting hourly wage? Are you able toPERIODICALLY
travel between the two closest offices to your home residence?Education:
High school or equivalent (Required) Ability toCommute:
Albany, NY 12205 (Required)Work Location:
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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.
$53,648 / year median in New York
+17% projected growth