Surgical Assistant for Oral Surgery Practice

NSCOFS; Gurnee (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

401(k) matching

Employee discounts

Job summary

NorthShore Center for Oral & Facial Surgery is seeking a detail-oriented clinical assistant to support operatory readiness and patient flow. You will prepare rooms for procedures, assist the oral surgeon, and help document medical histories and consents with a focus on delivering a positive patient experience.

The role emphasizes teamwork, a growth mindset, and internal motivation to provide high-quality care as part of a well-established, high-tech practice committed to excellent patient

Qualifications

• Must be a team player and contribute to a positive patient experience.
• Growth mindset with willingness to learn and improve.
• Internal motivation to deliver high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Set up rooms for all operative procedures.
• Turn over room efficiently between procedures.
• Seat patients and assist with intake and documentation (medical history and consent forms).
• Stock/restock room with instruments before procedures.
• Sterilize operatory and instruments after each patient per OSHA/CDC standards.
• Monitor schedule changes and adapt priorities accordingly.
• Operate office equipment by taking and scanning films.
• Assist Oral Surgeon during treatment procedures.
• Maintain CPR Certification.

Skills

Teamwork

Growth mindset

Self-motivation

Job description

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discounts

NorthShore Center for Oral & Facial Surgery takes great pride in employing the best in our field; our commitment is to grow and develop our team members to their full potential while providing an outstanding patient experience.

We are a well-established, high tech, oral surgery practice that focuses on quality care and personal attention.

We are proud to offer competitive pay and robust benefits package! We are committed to our team and our patients and strive to provide the best experience for everyone who comes through our doors.

POSITION SUMMARY: The scope of work encompasses a variety of clinical duties which promote effective and efficient operation of the practice and fosters favorable public relations with patients, staff, and referring doctors.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Set up rooms for all operative procedures
• Turn over room in efficient manner.
• Seat patients and assist with intake and documentation, including medical history and consent forms.
• Stock/restock room with instruments prior to each procedure.
• After each patient, sterilize operatory and instrumentation according to OSHA / CDC standards.
• Be aware of schedule changes, and other procedures progress in order to prioritize actions.
• Utilize office equipment by taking and scanning films
• Assist Oral Surgeon during treatment procedures.
• Maintain CPR Certification.

THIS ROLE IS PERFECT FOR:

• Someone who is a team player
• Someone with who takes pride in their work
• Someone who has a growth mind-set
• Someone who is internally motivated
• Someone who wants to create an exceptional patient experience
• Someone who sees the true value in dentistry and the services we provide

Join us in providing top-notch oral and facial surgical care to our community!

Interested candidates can apply directly or reach out for more information.