Oral Surgery Assistant: Precision Care & Team Impact

U.S. Oral Surgery Management; Ellicott City (MD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

U.S. Oral Surgery Management in Ellicott City, MD seeks a skilled Oral Surgery Assistant for a temporary/PRN role. You will support surgeons during procedures, position patients, monitor vitals, and help with anesthesia monitoring in a state-of-the-art facility.

Candidates must have oral surgery assisting experience, radiology/x-ray certification, and current BLS. Strong patient care, clear communication, and a professional demeanor in a fast-paced team are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in oral surgery assisting is required.
• Strong knowledge of surgical procedures, patient care, and sterilization technique.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well with patients and the surgical team.
• Ability to maintain a calm, professional demeanor in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Surgical support: assist the doctor during surgeries, seat patients, and take vitals; maintain competency in anesthesia monitoring and ensure consent forms and treatment plans are completed.
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative instructions to patients and obtain necessary medical clearances.
• Adhere to OSHA and regulatory guidelines, ensuring radiation protection and proper radiographic exposure techniques.
• Document and maintain accurate records/charting in compliance with standards.
• Prepare and maintain clinical equipment and instruments in good working condition.
• Maintain rapport with patients, doctors, and team members; participate in issue resolution.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient, clinic, and hospital information.
• Ensure excellent patient experience and comfort throughout visits.
• Adapt to special projects and additional responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Surgical Assisting

Oral Surgery

Education

Radiology Certificate (X-Ray Certification)

Certification in Dental Assisting

Current Certified Basic Life Support

Job description

U.S. Oral Surgery Management in Ellicott City, MD seeks a skilled Oral Surgery Assistant for a temporary/PRN role. You will support surgeons during procedures, position patients, monitor vitals, and help with anesthesia monitoring in a state-of-the-art facility.

Candidates must have oral surgery assisting experience, radiology/x-ray certification, and current BLS. Strong patient care, clear communication, and a professional demeanor in a fast-paced team are essential.