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Oral Surgery Assistant
515 N I St Madera, CA 93637 US
Job Description
Job Title: Oral Surgery Assistant
Location: Madera, CA
Company: Hire Up Staffing
Job Summary:
Hire Up Staffing is seeking a dedicated and skilled Oral Surgery Assistant for our client located in Madera, CA. This position supports the oral surgery team by assisting in various surgical procedures and handling day-to-day tasks in a multi-clinician oral surgery office. The ideal candidate will ensure efficient patient care while adhering to office protocols and infection control standards.
Schedule:
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Monday to Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Friday: 6:45 AM - 3:45 PM
Pay: $17.00 - $24.00 per hour, depending on experience
Essential Job Functions:
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Prepare treatment rooms and set up trays according to prescribed procedures and protocols.
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Sterilize instruments and equipment, adhering to infection control procedures.
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Take radiographs, digital scans, impressions, vital signs, and assist the dentist during examinations and treatments.
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Assist the dentist in the administration of IV sedation, closely monitoring the patient and maintaining accurate records.
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Monitor patients during recovery and report any changes in symptoms to the dentist as needed.
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Provide pre- and postoperative instructions to patients as directed by the dentist.
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Record treatment details, medical and dental histories, and vital signs in patient charts.
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Ensure that all patient records are complete, accurate, and confidential.
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Maintain a fully stocked operatory and manage necessary supplies.
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Organize and manage patient referrals and updates efficiently.
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Follow office policies, safety, and OSHA guidelines to maintain a clean and organized environment.
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Perform additional duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
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Current CPR Certification.
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Radiation Safety Certificate (X-ray license).
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Knowledge of the four phases of anesthesia.
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Interest in obtaining Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Assistant (OMSA) Certification.
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Proficient in vital signs monitoring techniques and equipment.
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Completion of a Dental Assisting Program.
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Previous experience as a Surgical Dental Assistant in a clinical setting.
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Strong knowledge of dental terminology and oral surgery instrumentation.
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Ability to accurately document clinical notes, patient information, and procedural details.
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Familiarity with implant systems, sinus kits, bone graft materials, and other similar systems.
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Knowledge of CritiCare monitors and their placement.
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Excellent communication skills.
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Ability to follow protocols and perform tasks with accuracy.
Preferred Requirements:
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One (1) year of experience in an oral surgery or periodontal office as a dental assistant.
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Dental Sedation Assistant (DSA) certification.
How to Apply:
If you're a motivated and reliable individual with a passion for oral surgery, we invite you to apply today. This is a great opportunity to grow in a dynamic environment with a competitive pay range. Apply through Hire Up Staffing to take the next step in your career!
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Additional Information
Career Expert
Monica Prudhume
Staffing Account Manager
Meet Monica, our Staffing Account Manager on the Central CA team! With a background in the dental field spanning over 16 years, she transitioned into the field of recruitment around 2 years ago. Her extensive experience in the dental field has equipped her with a deep understanding of people's needs and a passion for helping others. Monica's goal here at Hire Up Staffing is to excel in her profession and make a positive impact on the lives of job seekers and employers alike. Known for her exceptional customer service skills, she consistently goes above and beyond to ensure that every individual she interacts with receives the utmost care and attention. Monica loves being a part of the Hire Up team, as the company's culture aligns perfectly with her values and aspirations. She is eager to expand her knowledge base and leverage her skill sets in a supportive environment that fosters growth and development. When Monica is not busy pursuing her professional goals, she enjoys spending quality time with her family. Monica's commitment to both her personal and professional life reflects her dedication, adaptability, and strong work ethic.