Job Summary
The Surgical Assistant plays a crucial role in facilitating oral surgery operations such as implants and extractions. This position involves closely observing patient vital signs and managing sedation throughout procedures. The assistant ensures a sterile environment, accurately documents clinical records, and offers care to patients before and after surgery.
Responsibilities
- Assist in oral surgical procedures including implants and extractions.
- Monitor patient vitals and manage sedation levels during procedures.
- Maintain the sterility of surgical instruments and equipment.
- Document clinical information and maintain accurate patient records.
- Provide care and support to patients pre- and post-operatively.
Qualifications
- Minimum of one year of experience in dental assisting.
- Current certification in CPR/BLS.
- Valid Radiology X-ray license is required.
- Strong understanding of surgical workflows.
- Ability to work effectively in a dedicated team environment.
