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Traveling Oral Surgery Assistant

Company

Dr Lane & Associates

Address , Cary, 27518
Employment type FULL_TIME
Salary
Expires 2023-09-14
Posted at 9 months ago
Job Description

Lane & Associates Family Dentistry is looking for an experienced Traveling Oral Surgery Assistant to join our team. This candidate will be traveling with the Oral Surgeon to Cary Tryon, Cary St. Charles, Greensboro, and Winston Salem.

Our Company offers the following benefits :

  • Company social events & fun marketing campaigns throughout the year!
  • Paid Time Off!
  • Paid Holidays !
  • Insurance Plan Coverage (Health, Vision, Life, Disability, FSA, Dental)
  • 401K Employer Match Plan!
  • Volunteer opportunities!
  • And so much more!
  • Competitive pay!
  • Birthday & Work Anniversary surprises sent directly from owners!
  • Performance Bonuses!

Overall Responsibility:


Responsible for traveling to designated practices and assisting he designated doctor. This involves not only assisting the surgeon with their duties, but also working closely with the patient to ensure they’re comfortable. They need to have great attention to detail and be organized. The Chairside Oral Surgery Assistant will carry out tasks such as preparing equipment before surgery, discussing the procedure and any aftercare with patients, and helping surgeons maintain patient vital statistics. They should also maintain inventory in operatories and in supply rooms.


Key Tasks & Responsibilities:


Daily/Weekly/Monthly Tasks will include, but are not limited to:

  • Monitors prosthetic cases and ensures they are ready for the patient’s appointment
  • Takes preliminary impression for needed procedures
  • Accurately review post-operative instructions
  • Exposes radiographs and accurately take CT scans and intraoral pictures
  • Cleans operatory after treatment procedures
  • Sets up for surgical procedures
  • Prepare patients for treatment by talking them through the procedure and preparing for general anesthesia or IV sedation.
  • Seats and prepares the patients for treatment
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Send out Preop, Postop and MD clearance letters.
  • Monitor patient vital signs and intravenous fluids during surgery and notify the surgeon about an issue as soon as it occurs.
  • Accurately monitors the patient during IV Sedation and records it on the anesthesia record
  • Assist the Sedation Dentist/Oral Surgeon in rendering patient care
  • Accurately Maintain Biopsy reports and logs
  • Accurately takes medical histories
  • Maintain Emergency Drug Box and Crash Cart
  • Monitors the operatory supply levels
  • Sterilizes instruments
  • Help doctor accurately maintain safe counts and patient logs
  • Be knowledgeable on emergency protocols

Skills and Attributes

  • Exceptional planning and organizational skills
  • Computer proficient
  • Have the expertise to anticipate patients and Doctors needs
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Must be very punctual

Job Specifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • State of NC X-Ray Certification
  • Ability to lift 15-20lbs.
  • Current BLS certificate
  • Chairside Dental Assistant Certificate required