Job Summary North Pittsburgh Oral Surgery (NPOS) has supported communities in and around Western Pennsylvania for 60 years. As a large specialized group of Board-Certified Oral Surgeons, we have high expectations for our patients' care and for our team to exceed their needs. As a reflection of that and in consideration of our planned growth, we are looking for exceptional talent to join our "family-centric" team, where we believe supporting you comes first. Oral Surgery Assistants provide crucial support to oral surgeons, handling tasks before, during, and after surgical procedures. You support patients, assist with procedures, manage equipment, and educate patients on post-operative care. Your role is vital in ensuring smooth and efficient oral surgery operations. You will effectively communicate with patients, doctors, coworkers, and referring physicians. Your outlook, demeanor, and interaction with others are a reflection of both the doctors and the practice. Through teamwork, communication, and attention to detail, you are an integral part of our success. It's your involvement that makes us great.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

Assist surgeons during oral surgical procedures in a clinic Prepare operating rooms with necessary equipment and supplies Set up sterile fields and ensure adherence to aseptic techniques Hand instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures Maintain accurate medical records using DSN and other electronic systems Clean and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment Assist with patient positioning and prepping for surgery Monitor patients' vital signs during procedures Provide post-operative care and instructions to patients

Experience:

Previous experience as a Surgical Assistant or Surgical Technologist Familiarity with DSN or other electronic medical record systems Knowledge of surgical instruments, equipment, and procedures Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

X-Ray Certification CPR Certification Benefits:

401(k) matching AD&D insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$23.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person