Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Assistant
We are seeking an experienced Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS) Assistant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care, particularly in the fields of general, pediatric and sedation dentistry. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, anatomy, and aseptic techniques, as well as experience with cosmetic surgery. The Assistant will work closely with surgeon and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for our patients.
Duties:
- Conduct thorough patient assessments and medical histories.
- Assist in various dental and cosmetic procedures, including anesthesia and general dentistry tasks.
- Utilize dental systems effectively, including 3D scanning technology.
- Maintain a sterile environment by adhering to aseptic techniques during procedures.
- Educate patients on pre/post op instructions and treatment plans.
- Collaborate with dental teams to ensure optimal patient care and satisfaction.
- Document patient interactions accurately in compliance with clinic protocols.
- Stay updated on advancements in oral surgery and cosmetic practices.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Dental or Oral Surgery Assistant in a dental clinic setting.
- Strong knowledge of dental terminology and anatomy.
- Familiarity with oral surgery dentistry practices is preferred.
- Experience with 3D scanners / CBCT's and other relevant dental systems is advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to maintain professionalism in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Join us in making a positive impact on our patients' lives through exceptional dental care!
Job Type: Full-time