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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.
$51,082 / year median in Pennsylvania
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Chester County Oral Surgery & Dental Implants seeks a Surgical Assistant to support oral and maxillofacial procedures in our state-of-the-art West Chester practice. Responsibilities include preparing operatories, assisting chairside with dental implant placement, extractions, and IV sedation cases, maintaining sterile technique, taking radiographs, and providing pre- and post-operative patient education. The ideal candidate is compassionate, detail-oriented, and a strong team player committed to patient safety, infection control, accurate charting, and continuous learning in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.