Oral Surgery Dental Assistant Position

4 weeks ago

Livingston, New Jersey, United States MAX Surgical Specialty Management Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Oral Surgery Dental Assistant to support our oral surgeons in providing exceptional patient care and delivering outstanding dental services.

This is a unique opportunity for individuals passionate about oral surgery to join our team at MAX Surgical Specialty Management and contribute to the growth and success of our practice.

Responsibilities:

Preparing the Treatment Room:

  • Ensure the treatment room is clean, organized, and equipped with the necessary instruments and supplies.
  • Sterilize and maintain surgical instruments according to infection control guidelines.
  • Set up equipment such as suction devices, dental chairs, X-ray machines, and surgical lights.

Assisting with Oral Surgery Procedures:

  • Prepare patients for oral surgery, explaining the procedure and addressing any concerns they may have.
  • Assist oral surgeons during surgical procedures, anticipating their needs and providing the necessary instruments and materials.
  • Maintain a sterile environment during surgery, following strict infection control protocols.
  • Monitor patients' vital signs and comfort level during surgery, ensuring their well-being at all times.
  • Handle and dispose of surgical waste and hazardous materials in compliance with safety regulations.

Patient Support and Education:

  • Provide post-operative care instructions to patients, including oral hygiene practices, medication administration, and dietary restrictions.
  • Answer patients' questions and concerns, offering reassurance and empathy throughout their treatment process.
  • Educate patients about oral health, prevention methods, and the importance of regular dental visits.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, documenting treatment plans, procedures, and progress.

Administrative Duties:

  • Schedule patient appointments and coordinate with other dental staff to ensure smooth patient flow.
  • Manage patient records, update medical histories, and handle billing and insurance documentation.
  • Assist with inventory management, ordering dental supplies, and maintaining equipment.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a dental assisting program is required.
  • Valid X-Ray License is required.
  • Previous experience as a dental assistant, particularly in oral surgery, is highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of oral surgery procedures, instruments, and materials.
  • Familiarity with infection control protocols and safety measures.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate and patient-centered approach.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in dental software and computer literacy.

Perks of the Job:

  • Highly competitive hourly rate & annual performance and compensation reviews.
  • Competitive health insurance and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and more.
  • 401k retirement savings plan that includes employer matching contributions of 3.5%.
  • From day one, you get two weeks off for vacation, sick leave, personal time, and holidays.
  • Seniority-based paid time off increases to six weeks.
  • Advance your career growth with opportunities in the most extensive growing oral surgery practice in the Northeast.
  • You can enjoy opportunities to attend company-sponsored events such as ski trips, concerts, sporting events, giveaways, and more.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing fair employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

We welcome diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Our inclusive environment values and empowers every employee to contribute to our mission at MAX Surgical Specialty Management.

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