Surgical Assistant; Client

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* Job Description:

** We are seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Surgical Assistant to join our periodontal practice. This role supports clinical operations, patient care, and office coordination. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, collaborative and comfortable working in a surgical environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assist chairside during surgical and non-surgical procedures  Take patient blood pressure and monitor vitals  Take dental x-rays and impressions  Retrieve and manage x-rays via Eaglesoft and email  Coordinate implant cases from consultation through final stages  Order and maintain clinical supplies  Clean and sterilize instruments and operatories  Answer phone calls from general dentists and patients  Address patient questions and concerns professionally  Fax clinical notes to referring general dentists’ post-appointment  Support the Scheduler in building and adjusting the daily schedule  Rotate cleaning of common areas, especially during heightened health protocols (e.g., COVID)  Participate in general office cleaning and upkeep  Other duties as assigned  Qualifications,

Education and/or Experience Experience in dental or surgical assisting preferred.

KNOWLEDGE,

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

REQUIREDPositive attitude and willingness to learn is essential   Works to gain respect and a relationship with others by showing regard and empathy and can engage well with customers. Can be a team player.  Capable of handling multiple tasks and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.  Clear and professional verbal and written communication for team collaboration and documentation.  Maintains accuracy in documentation, measurements and data entry.  

Familiarity with Eaglesoft or similar dental software  Strong communication and organizational skills  Ability to multitask and work collaboratively with clinical and administrative teams

SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITIONActivities performed by this position that could cause serious injury or death to the operator, other employees and/or other individuals if not used/performed properly or safely:  Assisting during surgical procedures, where precision and focus are critical  Monitoring patient vitals, such as blood pressure, which requires accuracy and attentiveness  Handling and sterilizing instruments, which must be done to exact standards to prevent infection  Taking and managing x-rays, which involves radiation safety protocols  Coordinating implant cases, where errors could affect treatment outcomes  Maintaining infection control standards, especially during heightened health concerns like COVID   Due to the nature of these responsibilities, the role requires:
Full cognitive and physical ability while on duty  Adherence to all safety and health regulations  Compliance with any drug-free workplace policies, including potential pre-employment or random drug screening

PHYSICAL DEMANDS  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Standing and walking for extended periods during procedures and patient care  Bending, reaching, and lifting to assist with equipment, supplies,…