Senior Surgical Assistant - Oral Surgery + Benefits

Beacon Oral Specialists; Los Gatos (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

Referral Program

Job summary

Beacon Oral Specialists in California seeks a Surgical Assistant III to support the oral surgeon before, during, and after procedures. The role requires strong organization, attention to patient needs, and a solid understanding of oral surgery operations.

The ideal candidate holds a surgical assistant program, BLS, AART, OMSA/DAANCE certifications and 5+ years of clinical experience, with excellent communication and time-management skills. Office-based role with full-time schedule.

Qualifications

• 5+ years surgical assistant experience required.
• Training from surgical assistant program required.
• BLS certification required.
• AART certification(s) required.
• OMSA or DAANCE certification required.
• CBCT and intraoral scanning training.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Great organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the oral surgeon before, during, and after procedures.
• Maintain instrument sterility and proper sterilization practices.
• Operate autoclave and manage instrument identification.
• Set up surgical trays and room logistics for sedation.
• Support airway management for sedated patients.
• Document EMR notes and coordinate treatment plans.
• Greet patients, take vitals, and assist with admin tasks.
• Provide excellent patient care even under stress.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Patient care

Education

5+ years clinical surgical assistant experience

Surgical assistant program training

Tools

CBCT training

Intraoral scanning

Job description

Beacon Oral Specialists in California seeks a Surgical Assistant III to support the oral surgeon before, during, and after procedures. The role requires strong organization, attention to patient needs, and a solid understanding of oral surgery operations.

The ideal candidate holds a surgical assistant program, BLS, AART, OMSA/DAANCE certifications and 5+ years of clinical experience, with excellent communication and time-management skills. Office-based role with full-time schedule.