Orthognathic Assistant

We are a leading oral surgery practice in Houston, committed to providing world-class care with innovative technologies and techniques. Our team is dedicated to delivering predictable results and exceptional patient experiences.

This role involves working as an Oral Surgery Assistant, supporting our team of experienced surgeons in providing top-notch care to patients. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring seamless operations, effective communication, and excellent patient outcomes.

• Assist the oral surgeon with various surgical procedures, including dental implants, wisdom teeth extractions, bone grafting, and jaw surgery.
• Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing equipment, setting up instruments, and ensuring necessary supplies are available.
• Greet patients, review their medical history, and explain surgical processes clearly and compassionately.
• Monitor patients' vital signs during surgery and alert the oral surgeon to any concerns or changes in condition.
• Provide post-operative instructions and educate patients on proper aftercare procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including instrument sterilization and biohazardous waste disposal.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; certification as a Dental Assistant or Oral Surgery Assistant preferred.
• Previous experience working in a dental or oral surgery setting strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of dental terminology and surgical procedures.
• Ability to effectively communicate with patients and provide compassionate care.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

• $17.00 - $18.00 per hour.
• Dental insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Free parking.
• Health insurance.
• Health savings account.
• Life insurance.
• On-site gym.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• Paid time off.
• Parental leave.
• Vision insurance.