Oral Surgery Assistant

Company: Greater Columbus Oral Surgery & Dental Implants
Location: Akron
Posted on: March 12, 2025

Job Description:

In response to growth, Dietrich Dental Implants and Oral Surgery is looking for an experienced Oral Surgery Assistant. We are a busy, productive office that requires someone with strong organizational and communication skills and who has a sense of urgency and is a fast learner. We are in Canton, Ohio and will be soon opening a second location in Akron, Ohio. We are looking to hire for both locations. Roles and Responsibilities:

• Understands treatment recommendations and develops treatment plans from diagnosis.
• Effectively communicates treatment options to the patient.
• Maintains confidentiality of all information in accordance with HIPAA.
• Monitors and maintains aseptic technique throughout procedures.
• Maintains an unobstructed operative field using surgical retractors, sponges, and suctioning and irrigating equipment.
• Obtains and inspects sterile or nonsterile surgical equipment, instruments, and supplies.
• Operates sterilizing devices.
• Monitors patient intra-operative status.
• Obtaining dental radiographs and digital imaging.
• Complete patient clinical narratives
• Performs other related duties as assigned. Education and Experience:
  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • BLS certification required or the ability to complete within 1 month of hire.
  • At Least one year of related experience preferred.
  • Radiology certification required Skills and Abilities:
    • Basic computer knowledge.
    • Basic Knowledge of dental terminology.
    • Ability to work well in a team or individually.
    • Good judgment and critical thinking skills.
    • Passion for keeping people safe.
    • Excellent manual dexterity.
    • Strong attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulous care on the job.
    • Superior listening skills with the ability to quickly comprehend instructions in emergency situations Core Benefits & Wellness:
      • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
      • Uniforms/Scrubs provided yearly Financial Well-Being:
        • Competitive pay, bonus potential, and annual merit reviews
        • 401(k) Plan w/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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