Oral Surgery Assistant

DR VALERIE SWAN ORAL & MAXILLOFACIA; Illinois; On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

DR VALERIE SWAN ORAL & MAXILLOFACIA is seeking a reliable Oral Surgery Assistant with prior oral surgery or dental assisting experience to support surgeons in providing surgical and aesthetic solutions tailored to each patient.

You will prepare Operating Rooms, assist during procedures, manage sterilization, ensure patient comfort, and maintain accurate records while adhering to infection control practices and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Prior oral surgery or dental assisting experience.
• Knowledge of infection control and sterilization procedures.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Operating Rooms for surgeries.
• Assist during surgical procedures.
• Sterilize instruments.
• Ensure patient comfort pre-, intra-, and post-surgery.
• Provide post-operative instructions.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Comply with safety protocols.

Skills

Oral surgery experience

Dental assisting

Infection control

Sterilization procedures

Strong communication

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Oral Surgery Assistant, with prior oral surgery or dental assisting experience, strong communication skills, knowledge of infection control and sterilization procedures, and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment, to support our surgeons in providing exceptional surgical and aesthetic solutions tailored to each patient's unique needs. This position involves preparing Operating Rooms for surgeries, obtaining CTs, assisting during surgical procedures, sterilizing instruments, ensuring patient comfort pre-, intra- and post-surgery, providing post-operative instructions, maintaining accurate patient records, complying with safety protocols.