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Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery

SUFFOLK ORAL SURGERY ASSOCIATES LLP

Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery

Smithtown, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Bonuses

    401(k)

    Dental insurance

    Free uniforms

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Profit sharing

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    Wellness resources

    The assistant is responsible for:

    Greeting patient and preparing patients for surgery.

    Taking digital x-rays and scans.

    Assisting the oral surgeon during surgery by providing suction, monitoring of instruments, and swapping of tools as necessary.

    Monitoring patient positions and vital signs during surgery.

    Recording treatment information in patient records when needed.

    Providing postoperative instructions to patients.

    Sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays and preparing any other needed materials for cases.

    Taking impressions as needed.

    Suffolk Oral Surgery Associates, LLP reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

    Job Qualifications

    Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Certification from an accredited dental assistant program a plus.

    Experience: Preferably 1-3 years' experience as a surgical assistant but will consider candidates with 2-3 years' experience as a dental assistant.

    CPR and DAANCE Certification a plus.

    This position requires travel between three office locations

    This position can include some weekend hours