Periodontal Surgical Assistant

2 weeks ago

Boston, Massachusetts, United States Boston Periodontics & Dental Implants Full time

Join our distinguished periodontal practice dedicated to providing outstanding care for our patients and exceptional service to our referring professionals. We are in search of a dedicated, enthusiastic, and compassionate team member to support our growth and continue serving our community's periodontal needs. While prior experience in periodontal care is advantageous, it is not a requirement. To attract top talent, we are pleased to offer a competitive compensation package that includes a sign-on bonus of $3,000.

The Surgical Dental Assistant plays a vital role in delivering superior patient care, ensuring optimal clinical outcomes, and addressing our patients' needs.


Key Responsibilities

The Surgical Dental Assistant will assist surgeons during procedures by performing tasks such as tissue retraction, managing intravenous lines, and maintaining accurate documentation.

  • Conducts preoperative and postoperative tasks to enhance patient care.
  • Confirms patient identities and surgical sites.
  • Collaborates with the surgeon regarding the surgical procedure, including consent and exposure methods.
  • Maintains aseptic techniques throughout all procedures.
  • Ensures a clear operative field using surgical retractors, sponges, and suctioning and irrigation tools.
  • Assesses the availability of necessary equipment and supplies for surgical procedures.
  • Obtains and examines sterile and non-sterile surgical instruments and supplies.
  • Operates sterilization equipment.
  • Monitors patient status during surgery.
  • Obtains dental radiographs and imaging.
  • Completes clinical narratives for patients.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Experience
  • High School diploma or equivalent is required.
  • BLS certification is required or must be obtained within one month of hire.
  • At least one year of relevant experience is preferred.
  • DAANCE certification is preferred.
  • Licensure as a dental assistant is preferred.
  • Radiology certification is preferred.
Skills and Competencies
  • Basic computer proficiency.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in a team and work independently.
  • Strong judgment and critical thinking abilities.
  • Commitment to ensuring patient safety.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and meticulous care in all tasks.
  • Excellent manual dexterity.
  • Outstanding listening skills with the capacity to quickly understand instructions in urgent situations.
  • Fundamental knowledge of medical terminology.

Sign-On Bonus Information

As part of our commitment to attracting and retaining exceptional talent, we offer a sign-on bonus of $3,000. The bonus structure includes receiving 50% after successfully completing 30 days of employment, with the remaining 50% provided upon successful completion of 90 days.

CORE BENEFITS & WELLNESS

Medical (including Virtual Care), Dental, and Vision Coverage.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Uniforms/Scrubs provided.

FINANCIAL WELL-BEING

Competitive pay, bonus potential, and annual merit reviews.

401(k) Plan with Company Match.

Health Savings Account (HSA) with HDHP health plans.

LIFE INSURANCE

Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance.

Spouse and Child Life Insurance.

TIME OFF, DISABILITY AND LEAVE OF ABSENCE

Paid Vacation (Starting at 2 weeks) and 6 Annual Paid Holidays.

Long and Short Term Disability Plans.

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