Surgical Assistant

Kentuckiana Oral Maxillofacial and Dental Implant Surgery; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid Time Off

401k Plan with Company Match

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

Life Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

BLS/CPR Certification

Career Path Advancement

Discount & Rewards Marketplace

Job summary

Kentuckiana Oral Maxillofacial Surgery and Dental Implant Surgery is seeking a dedicated Surgical Assistant to support surgeons during procedures, document patient care, and maintain sterile environments. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented with strong teamwork and excellent manual dexterity.

The role emphasizes preoperative tasks, patient monitoring, radiographic work, and collaboration within a dynamic oral surgery practice. Competitive benefits and career growth are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• BLS Certification or completion within 1 month of hire.
• Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, good judgment and critical thinking.
• Passion for safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons with precision during procedures and document patient care.
• Manage preoperative tasks and maintain sterile environments for smooth operations.
• Monitor patient status and handle advanced equipment with finesse.
• Participate in discussions with surgeons and obtain vital radiographs.
• Craft detailed patient narratives and assure high standards of care.

Skills

BLS Certification

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety focus

Independent work

Computer proficiency

Manual dexterity

Listening skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Radiology certification

DAANCE certification

Licensed dental assistant status

Job description

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Surgical Assistant

KOMSAKY-Canons Lane-Clinical Full Time Clinical Louisville, KY, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 4511

Kentuckiana Oral Maxillofacial Surgery and Dental Implant Surgery

Surgical Assistant | Full-time | Multiple Locations

Are you passionate about patient care and looking to make an impact in a dynamic surgical setting? If you’re a motivated, detail-oriented individual who excels in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to bring your skills to our team and grow with us!

Position Overview:

Step into the dynamic 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. Participate 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.

• Competitive Pay, Bonus potential, and Annual Merit Reviews
• Paid Time Off
• 401k Plan w/Company Match
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with HDHP health plans
• Medical (including Virtual Care), Dental and Vision Coverage
• Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• BLS/CPR Certification
• Career Path Advancement to Clinical or Management positions
• National Discount and Rewards Marketplace

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.

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 protecte d veterans’ status

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