Oral Surgery Assistant

1 month ago


Portland, United States HEAD & NECK SURGICAL ASSOCIATE Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

DEPARTMENT: Oral Surgery

DAYS: Monday – Friday (one day off; varies)

HOURS: 7am – 6pm

JOB SUMMARY: Assist the doctors and prepare patient for oral surgery. Provide patient education related to pre-op and post-op questions.


RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

  • Greet patients and escort them from the waiting room to the procedure room; prepare patients for their surgery.
  • Notify physician once the patient is ready and you have reviewed their health history, vitals and x-rays.
  • Stock and prep procedure rooms with necessary instruments.
  • Assist the physician with the medical and dental surgical procedures.
  • Help with patient recovery after surgery and escort them, via wheelchair, to their ride’s car.
  • Perform patient education when appropriate.

PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS:

  • Dispose of contaminated items according to OSHA guidelines.
  • Attend all staff meetings.
  • Comply with HIPAA guidelines and maintain patient confidentiality.
  • Polite and professional communication with patients and ancillary personnel.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school degree
  • X-ray certified
  • Current CPR certification
  • Dental Assistant certification

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a dental office with interest in oral surgery.
  • Experience handling lab paperwork.
  • Knowledge of Electronic Medical Records systems.
  • Performing x-rays on patients


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Position requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Involves standing and walking. Employee will occasionally be asked to lift and carry items weighing up to 30 pounds. Normal visual acuity and hearing are required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Work is performed in both office and hospital settings. Employee will have frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinic environment.




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