Oral Surgery Assistant at LC SERVICES 1 LLC

Statesville, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Oral surgery assistance, Vital signs monitoring, Dental radiography, Intravenous sedation assistance, Patient charting, Sterilization, Infection control, CPR, Medical emergency management, Patient care, Instrument handling, Prescription preparation, Inventory management, Consent form management

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Description The primary responsibility is to assist the oral surgeon in providing quality patient care through using correct method of passing surgery instruments to always maximize patient and staff safety. Facilitates services including blood pressure, radiographs, charting all medical health histories, performing procedures in compliance with the oral surgery office. Essential Duties: Prepares treatment room for patient by adhering to prescribed procedures and protocols Takes and records patient’s vital signs such as blood pressure and respiration rate Assists surgeon with general anesthesia and intravenous sedation procedures During treatment, the assistant transfers surgical instruments to oral surgeon and prepares surgical dressings Monitors intravenous fluids and vital signs during and after the surgery procedure. Takes dental radiographs, prepares prescriptions, maintains inventory of supplies in operatory Enters patients’ treatment in computer and prepares all consent forms regarding surgery and the use of anesthesia Gives patients post operative care instructions Schedules patients’ next visit appointment Maintains equipment and instruments by proper care, cleaning, and sterilization Adheres to office education and protocol Maintains patient confidentiality and conducts self in a professional manner Any other duties as assigned Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with OSHA infection control policies Helps oral surgeon manage medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency kit, oxygen and other emergency supplies Education / Experience Required: High School Diploma or equivalent Special Requirements/Certifications/Licenses: DAI Certification X-Ray Certification CPR Certification 2+ years of chair side experience, preferably in oral surgery, dental, and/or periodontics. Bilingual (preferred but not required) Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance 401(k) PTO and Holiday pay Competitive Pay Schedule: Tuesday - Thursday 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Friday 7:30 AM - 2:00 PM

Responsibilities

The assistant supports the oral surgeon by preparing treatment rooms, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with surgical procedures and anesthesia. They are also responsible for maintaining equipment, managing patient records, and providing post-operative care instructions.