Surgical Assistant - Oral Surgery: Patient-Focused Support

Alabama Oral & Facial Surgery - Pell City; Pell City (AL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Alabama Oral & Facial Surgery - Pell City is seeking a skilled Surgical Assistant to support our oral surgeons during procedures, maintain a safe, efficient clinical environment, and provide patients with compassionate care in a professional, welcoming setting.

You will prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, capture high-quality dental x-rays, document patient information, and perform basic administrative tasks while upholding HIPAA privacy standards.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Oral Surgery/Dental Assisting experience.
• 1+ years of customer service experience preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with computer-based tasks.
• Professionalism, reliability, and a positive attitude.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Oral Surgeon during a variety of oral and maxillofacial procedures to ensure efficiency.
• Prepare treatment rooms according to established protocols and safety standards.
• Maintain strict infection control standards by sterilizing instruments and preparing equipment.
• Capture high quality, diagnostic dental x-rays and scans as needed.
• Provide patients with clear post-operative instructions and oral care guidance.
• Accurately document patient information and chart notes.
• Perform administrative office tasks using a computer and dental software.
• Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.

Skills

Oral Surgery Experience

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Computer Proficiency

Professionalism

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Dental Software

Job description

Alabama Oral & Facial Surgery - Pell City is seeking a skilled Surgical Assistant to support our oral surgeons during procedures, maintain a safe, efficient clinical environment, and provide patients with compassionate care in a professional, welcoming setting.

You will prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, capture high-quality dental x-rays, document patient information, and perform basic administrative tasks while upholding HIPAA privacy standards.