Dental Assistant

Hire Up Healthcare (Division of Hire Up Staffing)

Fresno, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$24
SKILLS
Anesthesiology, CPR Certification, Clinical Assessment, Clinical Study Publications, Communication Skills, Dentistry, Implants, Infection Control, Instrumentation, Medical Records, OSHA, Oral Surgery, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Patient Charts, Patient Education, Periodontics, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Radiation Safety, Radiography, Record Keeping, Sterilization, Surgical Procedures, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Fresno, CA
POSTED
18 days ago

Job Title: Oral Surgery & Sterilization Dental Assistant - Madera & Fresno
Location: Fresno, CA& Madera, CA
Company: Hire Up Staffing


Job Summary:
Hire Up Staffing is seeking a dedicated and skilled Oral Surgery & Sterilization Dental Assistant for our client located in Fresno & Madera, CA . This position supports the oral surgery team by assisting in various surgical procedures and handling day-to-day tasks in a multi-clinician oral surgery office. The ideal candidate will ensure efficient patient care while adhering to office protocols and infection control standards.

Schedule:
  • Monday to Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 6:45 AM - 3:45 PM
Pay:
  • $18.00 - $24.00 per hour, depending on experience

Essential Job Functions:
  • Prepare treatment rooms and set up trays according to prescribed procedures and protocols.
  • Sterilize instruments and equipment, adhering to infection control procedures.
  • Take radiographs, digital scans, impressions, vital signs, and assist the dentist during examinations and treatments.
  • Assist the dentist in the administration of IV sedation, closely monitoring the patient and maintaining accurate records.
  • Monitor patients during recovery and report any changes in symptoms to the dentist as needed.
  • Provide pre- and postoperative instructions to patients as directed by the dentist.
  • Record treatment details, medical and dental histories, and vital signs in patient charts.
  • Ensure that all patient records are complete, accurate, and confidential.
  • Maintain a fully stocked operatory and manage necessary supplies.
  • Organize and manage patient referrals and updates efficiently.
  • Follow office policies, safety, and OSHA guidelines to maintain a clean and organized environment.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Current CPR Certification.
  • Radiation Safety Certificate (X-ray license).
  • Must be willing to travel between Madera & Fresno.
  • Knowledge of the four phases of anesthesia.
  • Interest in obtaining Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Assistant (OMSA) Certification.
  • Proficient in vital signs monitoring techniques and equipment.
  • Completion of a Dental Assisting Program.
  • Previous experience as a Surgical Dental Assistant in a clinical setting.
  • Strong knowledge of dental terminology and oral surgery instrumentation.
  • Ability to accurately document clinical notes, patient information, and procedural details.
  • Familiarity with implant systems, sinus kits, bone graft materials, and other similar systems.
  • Knowledge of CritiCare monitors and their placement.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to follow protocols and perform tasks with accuracy.

Preferred Requirements:
  • One (1-2) year of experience in an oral surgery or periodontal office as a dental assistant.
  • Dental Sedation Assistant (DSA) certification.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply ASAP.  You can also send resume to Renata at rsoto@hireuphealthcare.com or call at 559-931-9011 to connect with a recruiter today!  

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Hire Up Healthcare (Division of Hire Up Staffing)