Oral Surgery Assistant I – Hands-On Training & Growth

Carolinas Center For Oral & Facial Surgery; Denver (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with match

8 paid holidays

generous PTO accrual

Job summary

Carolinas Center For Oral & Facial Surgery in Denver, NC is seeking an Oral Surgery Assistant I to join a growing, fast-paced practice. This full-time role offers hands-on training, supervision, and opportunities to observe and participate in minor procedures, instrument processing, and room turnover.

You will perform setup for sterile and non-sterile procedures, assist during surgeries under supervision, complete EMR entries, and handle radiographs and dental impressions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of an 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 of Oral Surgery Assistant II/III, Surgical Tech, or RN, 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 surgical splints, fit splints, remove sutures, place packs, etc.).

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Successful completion of approved nitrous oxide course

Anesthesia-related continuing education

Job description

Carolinas Center For Oral & Facial Surgery in Denver, NC is seeking an Oral Surgery Assistant I to join a growing, fast-paced practice. This full-time role offers hands-on training, supervision, and opportunities to observe and participate in minor procedures, instrument processing, and room turnover.

You will perform setup for sterile and non-sterile procedures, assist during surgeries under supervision, complete EMR entries, and handle radiographs and dental impressions.