Surgical Assistant at Arizona Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons en Specialty Dental Brands

Description

Arizona Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons is seeking a Surgical Assistant to join our network in Tucson, AZ! Our practice has been providing patients with unparalleled care and exceptional oral surgery experiences for over 50 years. We are a team of four oral surgery experts who are devoted to improving the lives of others in the Tucson, Oro Valley, and Sahuarita communities. Our team also believes in making a social impact in the communities in which we live by providing complimentary oral surgery services through our Summer of Wisdom and New Smile campaigns. We also focus on a robust educational program to educate and build relationships amongst the dental community!

Website: Arizona Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons

• Travel is required between the Tucson, Sahuarita and Oro Valley locations.
• Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment before, during, and after procedures.
• Escort each patient to the operatory in a timely manner
• Help patients feel comfortable before, during and after treatment
• Assist in preparing patients for surgery and help monitor vital signs and anesthesia levels
• Confirm with medical history with patient and make any necessary changes needed
• Confirm the patient is aware of and educated on the treatment being performed
• Assist the oral surgeon by passing instruments, suctioning, and providing any necessary materials during surgery.
• Accurately document patient information and surgical details into the patient’s electronic health record (EHR).
• Assist with post-operative care instructions and ensure proper follow-up.
• Stock all operatories and designated sterilization area(s).?
• Must always represent the practice in a professional, pleasant, and cooperative manner.?

Requirements

Must maintain certification and/or license renewals as required by the state.

• Must excel in forward thinking to anticipate the needs of the patient and our dental team.
• May be required to travel between office locations. Must be insurable by the company’s insurance.
• Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned by management.
• Must be CPR Certified