Oral Surgery Assistant

Job Description We are looking for a qualified full-time (32+ hours/week) Dental/Surgical Assistant to assist in an oral and maxillofacial surgery office. The right applicant will have a compassionate and outgoing personality with a willingness to learn. Hours of operation are 8:30-5:30 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. There will be some Wednesdays required during the year, as well.ResponsibilitiesHelp Dentists prepare for procedures by having the necessary tools sterilized and in placeHelp keep a patient’s mouth clean and dry during procedures and hand Dentists the necessary tools at the appropriate timePatient education; explain procedures and discuss post-operative instructionsThis position will include all aspects of oral and maxillofacial surgeryRequirementsPrevious dental or surgical assisting is preferredPositive attitude and enthusiasm for the workdayExcellent customer service skills with an outgoing, people friendly personalityThe ideal applicant will display and demonstrate excellent communication skills with staff and patientsDesire to learn new skills and expand your potentialCompensation PackageCompensation will be comprised of a base salary that is commensurate with experienceHealth insurancePaid Time Off401K