Oral Surgery Assistant

OKC-OMS

  • Oklahoma City Metro Area, OK
  • 6 days ago

    Highlights

    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. Our assistants work directly alongside our surgeons and play an important role in creating a safe, efficient and comfortable experience for our patients.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationOklahoma City Metro Area, OK

    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.

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