Surgical Dental Assistant

Paradigm Oral Surgery; Madison (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401k

Short/Long Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

National Discount and Rewards Marketpl

BLS/CPR Certification

Career Path Advancement to clinical or

Job summary

North Alabama Oral & Facial Surgery in Madison, AL is seeking a Surgical Dental Assistant to support the surgeon during procedures, maintain sterile environments, and document patient care with precision.

In this full-time role, you will perform preoperative tasks, obtain radiographs, monitor patient status, and collaborate with the surgical team to ensure safety and quality care while pursuing career growth and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• BLS Certification (or completed 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 emergency scenarios.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons during procedures with precision and instrument handling.
• Perform preoperative tasks and maintain sterile environment.
• Document patient care and monitor patient status during procedures.
• Obtain radiographs and craft detailed patient narratives.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Listening skills

Safety-conscious

Manual dexterity

Emergency responsiveness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

DAANCE certification desirable

Licensed dental assistant status preferred

Radiology certification a plus

Tools

Radiology Certification

DAANCE Certification

Job description

Surgical Dental Assistant

Full Time Clinical Madison, AL, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 4369

North Alabama Oral & Facial Surgery is growing! Join our team as a surgical assistant!

Madison, AL | M-F | Full-time

Website: www.northalabamaoralsurgery.com

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.

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