Surgical Dental Assistant Perio Center Richmond Richmond, TX Job Details Part-time $18 - $23 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Dental insurance Paid time off Uniform allowance Qualifications CPR Certification Customer communication HIPAA compliance
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Certification HIPAA High school diploma or GED X-Ray Certification Registered Dental Assistant Dental x-ray Perioperative care Oral surgery Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Full Job Description Job description Perio Center Richmond is seeking a Part-Time Surgical Dental Assistant for its highly respected and growing practice. As a Surgical Dental Assistant, this position will play a pivotal role in the company's clinical excellence and customer satisfaction. Must have Perio or Oral Surgery experience . Please do not apply if you don't have full time Perio/Oral Surgery full time experience. We are looking for an experienced Surgical Assistant who has worked with a Periodontist or Oral Surgeon full time at least 2 years minimum. Expectations Delivering quality and compassionate care to patients Required to communicate well, and in a courteous and clear manner. Assist with exams Prepare exam room Seats patients in designated exam rooms in a timely fashion. Taking medical history and noting changes / concerns Taking x-rays and impressions Make notes about procedures, progress, treatment recommendations, or other subjects in the patients' charts. Assist with pre-operative consultations from time to time Assist with surgery Ensure that surgical instruments and the surgical operatories are properly cleaned, sterilized and organized before procedures begin and after they are finished Screening, receiving, comforting, and physically discharging patients from dental surgical procedures. Responsible for taking and checking vital signs, handling and passing instruments (including sharps), suctioning, retracting tissues, dressing surgical sites, and managing the patient during procedures. Knowledge and use of 4 handed dentistry during procedures. Performing post-op evaluations and care This includes answering questions and providing home care instructions with patients and families. Stocking supplies and operatories Performing other related duties Compliance with TSBDE rules as well as with ADA, CDC, HIPAA and OSHA standards is required. Qualifications Two years of surgical assisting experience, with Oral surgery or Periodontology, not general. A friendly, personable disposition that leads to memorable patient experiences An unrelenting commitment serving and caring for patients A fast learner who seeks self-improvement and education Maintain dependable job attendance. Required Certifications Registered Dental Assistant X-Rays Basic Life Saving / CPR High school diploma or equivalent
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Part-time Salary:
$18.00 - $23.00 per hour depending on experience Medical specialties: