Prior dental assisting experience required; oral surgery or surgical assisting experience strongly preferred. Assist oral surgeon during a variety of procedures including tooth extractions, dental implants, and bone grafting.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Lone Tree, CO
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Benefits:
Employee discounts
Paid time off
Oral Surgery Office seeking a full time oral surgery assistant with experience
Responsibilities:
Assist oral surgeon during a variety of procedures including tooth extractions, dental implants, and bone grafting
Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments and maintain a clean, organized operatory
Monitor and assist with patient sedation and post-operative care
Take and process dental X-rays and CBCT scans as needed
Educate patients on pre- and post-operative instructions and answer procedural questions
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in practice management software
Collaborate with front office staff to ensure seamless patient flow and scheduling
Requirements:
Prior dental assisting experience required; oral surgery or surgical assisting experience strongly preferred
CPR/BLS certification required or ability to obtain upon hire
Experience with IV sedation monitoring and surgical protocols preferred
Proficiency with dental X-rays and dental software
Strong chairside manner with a calm, compassionate approach to patient care
Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment