Oral Surgery Assistant I

Carolinas Center For Oral & Facial Surgery; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with match

Eight paid holidays

Generous PTO accrual

Job summary

Carolinas Center For Oral & Facial Surgery in Charlotte, NC seeks an Oral Surgery Assistant I to join our fast-paced practice. This full-time on-site role supports surgeons during minor procedures, handles instrument setup, sterilization, and EMR documentation, and participates in room turnover with supervision.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, 401k with match, eight paid holidays, and generous PTO accrual from day one. Training and growth opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of approved nitrous oxide course required.
• Anesthesia-related continuing education preferred or required within the stated timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Set up for non-sterile and sterile procedures with appropriate instruments, equipment, and supplies (under supervision).
• Assist surgeon during minor procedures including suctioning, retracting, passing instruments, and airway support until core competencies are met.
• Circulate on procedures and complete EMR entries, paperwork, and logs.
• Perform other tasks such as capturing radiographs, taking dental impressions, intraoral scans, removing splints and sutures, and placing packs.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Successful completion of approved nitrous oxide course

Anesthesia-related continuing education

Tools

EMR system

Job description

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Oral Surgery Assistant I

Full Time Technical Charlotte, NC, US

25 days ago Requisition ID: 2630

Become a valued team member for a dynamic, growing, fast-paced oral surgery practice where you are encouraged to learn and grow! Our world-class team includes highly skilled oral and maxillofacial surgeons dedicated to providing outstanding care and service to all our patients. We offer exceptional benefits, 401k (with match), eight paid holidays, and a generous PTO accrual that starts right away!

*Pay ranges noted are autogenerated by Indeed (or other career sites) are not Flagship’s evaluation of pay which is a consideration of job experience, certifications, etc.*

Start your career in oral surgery in a role that allows you to observe, train, and participate with supervision in setting up for minor surgical procedures, assisting in minor procedures, instrument processing, room turnover, and other clinical duties as needed.

Here are some of the job duties you will perform:

• Set up for non-sterile & sterile procedures (under supervision) with appropriate instruments, equipment, and supplies.
• Assist surgeon during minor surgical procedures including suctioning, retracting, passing instruments, providing airway support under supervision of Oral Surgery Assistant II/III, Surgical Tech, or RN, until core competencies are met.
• Circulates on surgical procedures, completing necessary EMR (electronic medical record) entries, paperwork, logs, etc.
• Performs other procedures as directed (capture radiographs, take/pour dental impressions, capture intraoral digital scans, remove surgical splints, fit splints, remove sutures, place packs, etc.).

To be considered for this role, you need to have the following qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Successful completion of approved nitrous oxide course²
• Anesthesia-related continuing education²

¹ Or obtained within 90 days of employment

² Or obtained within one year of employment