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Job description
We are a multi-surgeon, multi-location Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery practice serving patients throughout the Oklahoma City area. Our assistants work directly alongside our surgeons and play an important role in creating a safe, efficient and comfortable experience for our patients.
Candidates with experience as a Dental Assistant, LPN or Surgical Technologist are encouraged to apply. Previous oral surgery experience is a plus, but we are also interested in strong clinical candidates who are comfortable in a surgical setting and eager to learn.
As an Oral Surgery Assistant, you will support our surgeons and patients throughout the surgical experience. Responsibilities include:
Assist Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons during procedures
Prepare surgical rooms, instruments and procedure trays
Assist with patient preparation before surgery
Monitor and assist patients throughout the recovery process
Clean, disinfect and turn over surgical rooms between patients
Sterilize and maintain surgical instruments and equipment
Maintain appropriate infection-control and safety standards
Help keep the clinical day organized, efficient and patient-focused
Work collaboratively with surgeons, clinical staff and administrative team members
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required
Dental assisting, LPN, surgical technology or comparable clinical experience
Associate degree preferred
CPR certification preferred
ACLS certification preferred
DAANCE certification is a plus
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Dependability and attention to detail
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced surgical environment
A professional, compassionate approach to patient care
We offer a competitive benefits package that includes:
Medical insurance
Dental benefits
401(k)
Paid time off
Paid major holidays
Employee bonus program
Monday through Friday
Day shift
No weekends or holidays
Our clinical team works hard, but we also believe the people you work with matter. We have a strong team environment where assistants, surgeons and leadership work together to provide excellent care across our locations. We invest in our team through training, opportunities for professional growth, and team-building activities.
If you're looking for an opportunity to build your surgical skills, work alongside experienced Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons and become part of a team that takes pride in the care we provide, we'd like to hear from you.
Worksite address
oklahoma city, OK, 73116, US
Who can apply
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