Overview
Hiring an experienced Licenced Dental Assistant with a background in PERIO or ORAL SURGERY.
Tuesday-Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm. Weekdays. (4 days per week., no weekends or evenings)
The ideal candidate will support surgical procedures, assist with patient care, and ensure smooth operation within the surgical environment. This role offers an opportunity to work in a quick-paced setting, providing essential assistance to the periodontist.
Responsibilities
- Room set up for surgical procedures
- Assist periodontist with retraction, suction, and instrument passing
- Manage patient positioning throughout surgical procedures
- Document procedures accurately in Cleardent
- Provide pre- and post-operative care instructions to patients
- Take digital radiographs, CBCT, and intraoral scans
- Support administrative tasks including scheduling appointments
- Collaborate with dental receptionists and other staff to ensure seamless patient flow
Mandatory Qualifications:
- Proven experience dental assisting in a dedicated surgical practice
- Familiarity with Cleardent
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team
- Ability to maintain composure in high-pressure situations
- Ability to work standing in surgical operatory and maintain focus during detailed procedures
This position offers a rewarding opportunity to be a part of patient care within a specialty environment.