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Adirondack Oral Surgery

Oral Surgery Assistant

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Job Description

Become a valued team member at a dynamic practice. If you enjoy working closely with others, are quick to follow through with tasks, and want to be a part of an elite winning team - keep reading! We seek someone with an engaging personality to connect with our patients, is team-oriented, energetic, and organized. We will train the right person to provide the best possible experience for our patients. Adirondack Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery is a successful private practice with three locations in the capital region of New York State. Our skilled surgeons practice a full scope of procedures such as wisdom tooth extractions, dental implants, and bone grafts. We strive to provide quality care and place a strong emphasis on developing lasting, trusted relationships with our patients. As a key member of the surgical team, the Oral Surgery Assistant is directly responsible for: preparing patients for consultations and procedures obtaining and documenting patient medical histories educating patients in perioperative care operating radiologic equipment ensuring instruments and treatment areas remain sterile A successful Oral Surgical Assistant is highly organized and attentive to patient needs. An outstanding OSA will have an excellent understanding of oral surgery procedures and exceptional hand-eye coordination. Useful skills for this position include the following but we will train the right candidate for success! Familiarity with medical terminology - dental is a plus! Knowledge of oral surgery techniques and/or implant systems Software proficiency, specifically with Microsoft products, EMR and IM applications Ability to work independently and as part of a team Capacity to accept work directives and constructive criticism when learning new skills Reliability and punctuality are a must AOMS proudly offers a competitive wage and generous benefit package. Starting pay is based on proven work experience. We have three office locations and surgical staff can expect to periodically travel between the two closest to where they reside. Relocation assistance may be available for new employees willing to move to the Greater Capital District. Serious
FULL-TIME
candidates only - apply today! Please no drop-ins or phone calls.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$19.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Credit union membership Dental insurance Employee discount Employee mentoring program 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): Are you able to work the
FULL-TIME
schedule of Monday to Friday, 645am to 330pm? What is your desired hourly starting rate? Confirm you are willing and able to travel between the two office locations closest to your residence.
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location:
In person

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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

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