Periodontal Surgical Assistant

2 weeks ago

Arlington, Virginia, United States Boston Periodontics & Dental Implants Full time

About Us
At Boston Periodontics & Dental Implants, we pride ourselves on delivering outstanding care to our patients while providing exceptional service to our referring dental professionals.

Position Overview
We are in search of a dedicated, enthusiastic, and compassionate team member to join our practice. The ideal candidate will contribute to our mission of serving the community's periodontal needs.

Compensation
To attract top talent, we offer a competitive compensation package, including a sign-on bonus of $3,000.

Key Responsibilities
The role of the Periodontal Surgical Assistant is vital in ensuring superior patient care and achieving optimal clinical outcomes. Responsibilities include:

  • Assisting surgeons during procedures by performing tasks such as tissue retraction and managing intravenous lines.
  • Completing necessary documentation and facilitating preoperative and postoperative care.
  • Verifying patient identities and surgical sites.
  • Engaging in discussions with the surgeon regarding the surgical procedure, including consent and exposure methods.
  • Maintaining aseptic techniques throughout all procedures.
  • Ensuring an unobstructed operative field using surgical retractors, sponges, and suctioning equipment.
  • Assessing the availability of required equipment and supplies for surgical procedures.
  • Obtaining and inspecting both sterile and non-sterile surgical instruments and supplies.
  • Operating sterilization devices and monitoring patient status during surgery.
  • Obtaining dental radiographs and completing clinical narratives for patients.
  • Performing other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications
To be considered for this position, candidates must possess:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • BLS certification (or the ability to obtain within one month of hire).
  • At least one year of relevant experience is preferred.
  • DAANCE certification and a licensed dental assistant status are preferred.
  • Radiology certification is also preferred.

Skills and Attributes
The successful candidate will demonstrate:

  • Basic computer proficiency.
  • The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong judgment and critical thinking skills.
  • A commitment to patient safety.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and vigilance in all tasks.
  • Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency situations.
  • A foundational knowledge of medical terminology.

Sign-On Bonus Structure
As part of our commitment to attracting and retaining exceptional talent, we offer a sign-on bonus of $3,000. This bonus is structured as follows:

  • 50% of the bonus will be paid after successfully completing 30 days of employment.
  • The remaining 50% will be provided upon successful completion of 90 days.

Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Uniforms/Scrubs provided.
  • Competitive pay with bonus potential and annual merit reviews.
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with HDHP health plans.
  • Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance.
  • Paid Vacation (starting at 2 weeks) and 6 Annual Paid Holidays.
  • Long and Short Term Disability Plans.

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