- Oklahoma Dental Implants & Oral Surgery
- Lawton, OK
- 03-01-2024
Job Description
We are seeking a Surgical Assistant to join our elite oral surgery practice at Oklahoma Dental Implants & Oral Surgery. As part of our team, you will play a critical role in ensuring exceptional patient care and supporting our surgeons during procedures.
Role and Responsibilities
- Perform preoperative and postoperative duties to aid patient care.
- Verify patient identities and operative sites.
- Assist the surgeon during procedures by maintaining aseptic technique and ensuring an unobstructed operative field.
- Operate sterilization devices and obtain necessary equipment for surgical procedures.
- Monitor patient intraoperative status and complete patient clinical documentation.
- Other related duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- BLS certification required or the ability to complete within 1 month of hire.
- At least one year of related experience preferred.
- DAANCE certification, licensed dental assistant, and radiology certification are preferred.
Skills and Abilities
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Ability to work well in a team and individually.
- Good judgment, critical thinking skills, and passion for safety.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent manual dexterity.
- Superior listening skills and basic knowledge of medical terminology.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage including Virtual Care.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and provided uniforms/scrubs.
- Competitive pay, Bonus potential, and 401(k) Plan with Company Match.
- Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance, Spouse and Child Life Insurance.
- Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, and Long/Short Term Disability Plans.