Oral Surgery Assistant: Precision Care & Career Growth

Kentuckiana Oral Maxillofacial and Dental Implant Surgery; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid Time Off

401k Plan with Company Match

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

Life Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

BLS/CPR Certification

Career Path Advancement

Discount & Rewards Marketplace

Job summary

Kentuckiana Oral Maxillofacial Surgery and Dental Implant Surgery is seeking a dedicated Surgical Assistant to support surgeons during procedures, document patient care, and maintain sterile environments. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented with strong teamwork and excellent manual dexterity.

The role emphasizes preoperative tasks, patient monitoring, radiographic work, and collaboration within a dynamic oral surgery practice. Competitive benefits and career growth are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• BLS Certification or completion within 1 month of hire.
• Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, good judgment and critical thinking.
• Passion for safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons with precision during procedures and document patient care.
• Manage preoperative tasks and maintain sterile environments for smooth operations.
• Monitor patient status and handle advanced equipment with finesse.
• Participate in discussions with surgeons and obtain vital radiographs.
• Craft detailed patient narratives and assure high standards of care.

Skills

BLS Certification

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety focus

Independent work

Computer proficiency

Manual dexterity

Listening skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Radiology certification

DAANCE certification

Licensed dental assistant status

Job description

Kentuckiana Oral Maxillofacial Surgery and Dental Implant Surgery is seeking a dedicated Surgical Assistant to support surgeons during procedures, document patient care, and maintain sterile environments. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented with strong teamwork and excellent manual dexterity.

The role emphasizes preoperative tasks, patient monitoring, radiographic work, and collaboration within a dynamic oral surgery practice. Competitive benefits and career growth are offered.