Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Arizona Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons is seeking a Surgical Assistant to join our network in Tucson, AZ! Our practice has been providing patients with unparalleled care and exceptional oral surgery experiences for over 50 years. We are a team of four oral surgery experts who are devoted to improving the lives of others in the Tucson, Oro Valley, and Sahuarita communities. Our team also believes in making a social impact in the communities in which we live by providing complimentary oral surgery services through our Summer of Wisdom and New Smile campaigns. We also focus on a robust educational program to educate and build relationships amongst the dental community!
Website : Arizona Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Travel is required between the Tucson, Sahuarita and Oro Valley locations.
- Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment before, during, and after procedures.
- Escort each patient to the operatory in a timely manner
- Help patients feel comfortable before, during and after treatment
- Assist in preparing patients for surgery and help monitor vital signs and anesthesia levels
- Confirm with medical history with patient and make any necessary changes needed
- Confirm the patient is aware of and educated on the treatment being performed
- Assist the oral surgeon by passing instruments, suctioning, and providing any necessary materials during surgery.
- Accurately document patient information and surgical details into the patient’s electronic health record (EHR).
- Assist with post-operative care instructions and ensure proper follow-up.
- Stock all operatories and designated sterilization area(s).?
- Must always represent the practice in a professional, pleasant, and cooperative manner.?
Requirements : Requirements
Must maintain certification and / or license renewals as required by the state.Must excel in forward thinking to anticipate the needs of the patient and our dental team.May be required to travel between office locations. Must be insurable by the company’s insurance.Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned by management.Must be CPR Certified