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Surgical Assistant – Oral Surgery
Paradigm Oral Health. Assist oral surgeons with precision during surgical procedures .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in assisting oral surgeons during procedures while maintaining sterile environments and ensuring patient safety. Proficient in patient documentation, radiography, and handling advanced surgical equipment in a fast-paced setting.
Highest-signal resume keywords
BLS CertificationOral Surgery ExperienceDAANCE CertificationLicensed Dental AssistantRadiology Certification
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Hard Skills
Patient Care DocumentationSurgical AssistanceSterile Environment MaintenanceRadiograph AcquisitionAdvanced Surgical Equipment Handling
Soft Skills
TeamworkIndependent WorkCritical ThinkingAttention to DetailExcellent Listening Skills
Tools & Technologies
Surgical EquipmentRadiographic Equipment
Certifications & Qualifications
BLS CertificationDAANCE CertificationRadiology Certification
Industry Keywords
Oral SurgeryPatient CareDental AssistantE-Verify
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Assist oral surgeons with precision during surgical procedures
- Document patient care and craft detailed patient narratives
- Perform preoperative tasks
- Maintain sterile environments
- Participate in strategic discussions with surgeons
- Monitor patient status
- Handle advanced surgical equipment
- Obtain vital radiographs
- Support smooth operations in a fast-paced oral surgery setting
- Build strong relationships with referring dentists
- Deliver excellent patient care
Requirements
What you’ll need- A high school diploma or equivalent
- BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire)
- Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking
- Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness
- Basic computer proficiency
- Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios
- Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial
- DAANCE certification is desirable
- Licensed dental assistant status is preferred
- Radiology certification is a plus
- Must be authorized to work in the United States, as verified through E-Verify
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive Pay
- Bonus potential
- Annual Merit Reviews
- Paid Time Off
- 401k Plan with Company Match
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with HDHP health plans
- Medical (including Virtual Care), Dental and Vision Coverage
- Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short & Long-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- BLS/CPR Certification
- Career Path Advancement to Clinical or Management positions
- National Discount and Rewards Marketplace
- Supportive culture that values work-life balance