Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

Paradigm Oral Health; Tewksbury (MA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading oral surgery center is seeking a Dental Assistant, pivotal in supporting surgeons during procedures and maintaining patient care documentation. The role involves preoperative tasks, monitoring patient status, and ensuring sterile environments, requiring keen attention to detail and teamwork. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and BLS certification, with the possibility for career advancement in a supportive environment.

Benefits

401k

Short/Long Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

National Discount and Rewards Marketplace

Career Path Advancement

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire).
• Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Aiding surgeons during oral surgery procedures.
• Maintaining sterile environments and monitoring patient status.
• Obtaining vital radiographs and documenting patient care.

Skills

Teamwork

Critical Thinking

Attention to Detail

Manual Dexterity

Listening Skills

Computer Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

BLS Certification or Completed within 1 Month of Hire

Job description

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Dental Assistant – Oral Surgery
Surgical Assistant – Oral Surgery

Location: Advanced Surgical Associates | Tewksbury, MA

https://advancedsurgicalassoc.com/

Position Highlights:

Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as a Surgical Dental Assistant! Your role is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussions with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. Dive into the heart of dental care, obtaining vital radiographs and crafting detailed patient narratives.

Who We Are:

Advanced Surgical Associates is dedicated to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment, prioritizing patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists.

What We Offer:

We prioritize your personal and professional well–being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare.

• 401k
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• National Discount and Rewards Marketplace
• BLS/CPR Certification
• Career Path Advancement to clinical or management positions

Required Qualifications:

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire)
• Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking
• Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness
• Basic computer proficiency
• Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial
• Licensed dental assistant status is preferred
• Radiology certification is a plus
• DAANCE certification is desirable
  
  

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.

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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