Oral Surgery Assistant

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This range is provided by St Louis South Oral Surgery. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

$15.00/hr - $28.00/hr

Who We Are

St. Louis South Oral Surgery delivers high-quality oral and maxillofacial care for adults and children in a supportive, patient-centered environment. Our practice combines advanced surgical techniques, modern technology, and compassionate teamwork to deliver exceptional outcomes for every patient.

Do You Find Fulfillment In

• Supporting doctors and making a real difference in patient care.
• Assisting in advanced surgical procedures and learning new skills.
• Providing comfort and reassurance to patients during treatment.
• Thriving in a fast-paced, detail-oriented clinical setting.
• Following protocols and maintaining the highest safety standards.
• Working as part of a collaborative, friendly team.
• Growing your skills and taking on new challenges.

• Assist oral surgeon during surgical procedures (extractions, implants, biopsies, IV sedation, etc.).
• Prepare and maintain sterile surgical environments and instruments.

• Greet, seat, and prepare patients for procedures.
• Take and document vital signs, medical histories, and post-op instructions.
• Provide patient education and answer questions with empathy and clarity.

• Take digital radiographs and CBCT scans as needed.

• Sterilize and organize instruments and supplies; clean and reset rooms between patients.

• Communicate with the front office, billing, and other clinical staff for seamless patient flow.
• Support inventory management and ordering of clinical supplies.
• Compliance:
• Follow OSHA, CDC, and practice-specific infection control protocols at all times.

• High school diploma or equivalent (Required).
• Dental Assistant Certification or Oral Surgery Assistant training (Preferred, but not required—training available).

• Prior dental, surgical, or medical assisting experience preferred, but we’re willing to train the right candidate!
• Comfort with patient care, aseptic technique, and EMR/EHR systems is a plus.

• Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience.
• Job Type: Full-time and Part-time positions available.
• Locations:
• 9911 Kennerly Rd, Ste E, St. Louis, MO 63128.
• 1155 E Gannon Dr, Festus, MO 63028.
• 456 N New Ballas Rd, Suite 249, Creve Coeur, MO 63141.

• Seniority level
  
  Entry level

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

• Job function
  
  Health Care Provider
• Industries Medical Practices

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