Periodontal Surgical Assistant — Implants & Patient Care

Sonrava Health; Dallas (TX); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Sonrava Health seeks a Periodontal Dental Assistant to support the periodontist with surgeries, implants, and periodontal care. You will prepare rooms, assist during procedures, and ensure infection-control standards are followed.

The role involves charting, patient education, and maintaining records while ensuring patient comfort and smooth clinic flow in a fast-paced periodontal practice.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Dental assisting education or relevant clinical experience preferred.
• Knowledge of dental terminology, periodontal procedures, and infection-control practices.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced dental environment.
• Required dental assisting credentials, radiography certification, and other permits as applicable under state regulations.

Aufgaben

• Prepare treatment rooms, dental instruments, and equipment before procedures.
• Assist the periodontist during periodontal surgeries, dental implant placements, bone grafting, and other periodontal treatments.
• Take dental X-rays and obtain periodontal charting measurements as permitted by state regulations.
• Prepare and maintain sterile instruments and surgical supplies.
• Follow OSHA, infection-control, and sterilization protocols.
• Review patient medical histories and update dental records.
• Provide preoperative and postoperative instructions to patients.
• Monitor patient comfort during procedures and communicate concerns to the periodontist.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and treatment records.
• Assist with scheduling appointments, coordinating referrals, and managing patient flow.
• Restock supplies and maintain a clean, organized clinical environment.
• Provide professional, compassionate patient care and education.

Kenntnisse

Dental terminology

Infection-control practices

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Fast-paced environment

Ausbildung

Dental assisting education

Radiography certification

Tools

Radiography equipment

Jobbeschreibung

Sonrava Health seeks a Periodontal Dental Assistant to support the periodontist with surgeries, implants, and periodontal care. You will prepare rooms, assist during procedures, and ensure infection-control standards are followed.

The role involves charting, patient education, and maintaining records while ensuring patient comfort and smooth clinic flow in a fast-paced periodontal practice.