Oral Surgery Surgical Assistant

Chandler Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Chandler Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is seeking an experienced Oral Surgery Assistant to support a fast-paced surgical environment and help patients feel at ease throughout their treatment experience. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, team-oriented, and committed to providing an outstanding patient experience.

This role supports the surgeon in a variety of oral surgery procedures, including surgical extractions, wisdom tooth extractions, dental implant placement, bone grafting,

Qualifications

• Oral Surgery assisting experience in an oral surgery setting.
• CPR/BLS Certification required.
• X-ray Certification required.
• Experience with CBCT imaging.
• Strong communication and patient care skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeon during oral surgery procedures.
• Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments and operatories.
• Monitor and support patient flow throughout the day.
• Take diagnostic radiographs and CBCT scans.
• Assist with IV sedation setup, preparation, & placement.
• Ensure pre-operative and post-operative patient instructions are provided.

Skills

Oral surgery patient care

Strong communication

Team-oriented

Organized

Dependable

Education

CPR/BLS Certification

X-ray Certification

CBCT imaging experience

Tools

CBCT imaging

Job description

Chandler Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is seeking an experienced & motivated Oral Surgery Assistant who is comfortable in a fast-paced surgical environment and enjoys helping patients feel at ease throughout their treatment experience. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, team-oriented, and committed to providing an outstanding patient experience.

Position Overview

This role supports our surgeon in a variety of oral surgery procedures, including:

• Surgical extractions
• Wisdom tooth extractions
• Dental implant placement
• Bone grafting procedures
• Full-arch implant cases
• IV sedation cases

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeon during oral surgery procedures
• Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments and operatories
• Monitor and support patient flow throughout the day
• Take diagnostic radiographs and CBCT scans
• Assist with IV sedation setup, preparation, & placement
• Assist with patient eval/prep, anesthetic drugs, monitoring vital signs, & recognizing/managing medical emergencies
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative patient instructions
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation
• Follow OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control protocols

Qualifications

• Oral Surgery assisting experience (experience must be in an oral surgery setting)
• CPR/BLS Certification
• X-ray Certification
• Experience with CBCT imaging
• Strong communication and patient care skills

Highly Preferred

• Implant surgery experience
• IV Sedation Certification
• OMAAP Certification
• DAANCE Certification
• ACLS Certification
• PALS Certification

Why Join Our Team

• Extremely competitive pay based on experience
• Well-established, private, one-surgeon office with a close-knit team
• Frequent IV sedation and surgical procedures
• Supportive team culture
• Paid time off
• Paid Continuing Education opportunities
• Uniform allowance
• Stable schedule and strong practice growth
• Frequent IV sedation and surgical procedures
• Opportunity for professional growth within a specialty practice

Our Schedule

• Full-time
• Monday–Friday
• Five-day work week available with flexibility to work three or four days, if needed or preferred
• No evenings
• No weekends

Please do not respond to this ad if you do not have any oral surgery assisting experience.