Oral Surgery Assistant I

Flagship Specialty Partners; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and growing oral surgery practice as an Oral Surgery Assistant I. In this role, you will have the opportunity to learn and participate in minor surgical procedures, while being part of a world-class healthcare team committed to patient care. Excellent benefits include paid holidays and generous PTO.

Benefits

401k with match

Eight paid holidays

Generous PTO accrual starting right away

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current BLS certification must be obtained within 90 days of employment.
• Infection control training required within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Set up for non-sterile & sterile procedures under supervision.
• Assist surgeon during minor procedures including suctioning and retracting.
• Complete necessary EMR entries and paperwork for surgical procedures.

Skills

Infection control training

Sterile processing experience

Dental Radiography

IV/Phlebotomy certification

Anesthesia-related continuing education

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Current BLS certification

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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
• Current BLS certification¹
• Infection control training¹
• Sterile processing certification/experience¹
• Dental Radiography certification²
• Successful completion of approved nitrous oxide course²
• IV/Phlebotomy certifcation²
• Anesthesia-related continuing education²
  
  

¹ Or obtained within 90 days of employment

² Or obtained within one year of employment

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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