Oral Surgery Assistant I

Rockclifforalsurgery; Matthews (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with match

Eight paid holidays

Generous PTO

Job summary

Rockclifforalsurgery in Matthews, NC is seeking an entry-level Oral Surgery Assistant to learn and grow in a fast-paced surgical setting. You will observe, train, and participate with supervision in preparing for minor procedures and supporting the surgical team.

You will handle instrument processing, room turnover, EMR entries, and simple radiographs while completing tasks under guidance. The role requires a high school diploma and relevant nitrous oxide and anesthesia-related education, with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of approved nitrous oxide course
• Anesthesia-related continuing education

Responsibilities

• 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, until core competencies are met.
• Circulates on surgical procedures, completing necessary EMR entries, paperwork, logs, etc.
• Performs other procedures as directed (capture radiographs, take/pour dental impressions, capture intraoral digital scans, remove splints, fit splints, remove sutures, place packs, etc.)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Approved nitrous oxide course

Anesthesia-related continuing education

Job description

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