Surgical Assistant

Paradigm Oral Health; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking practice as an Oral Surgery Surgical Assistant, where your skills will be vital in providing exceptional patient care. You'll engage with surgeons, monitor patient status, and ensure the highest standards of safety and detail. This role offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for career growth and comprehensive benefits. Be part of a team dedicated to transforming patient experiences in oral health and making a real difference in the community.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

401k

Short/Long Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

National Discount and Rewards Marketplace

BLS/CPR Certification

Career Path Advancement

Qualifications

• Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities with good judgment.
• Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons with precision during oral surgery procedures.
• Maintain sterile environments and document patient care meticulously.

Skills

Teamwork

Critical Thinking

Attention to Detail

Manual Dexterity

Basic Computer Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

BLS Certification

Job description

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Dental Assistant – Oral Surgery
Surgical Assistant – Oral Surgery

Position Highlights:

Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as an Oral Surgeon Surgical 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:

Our practice 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.

• Paid Time Off
• 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.
• DAANCE certification is desirable.
• Licensed dental assistant status is preferred.
• Radiology certification is a plus.

Paradigm Oral Health is 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

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care