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Dental Assistant - Commonwealth Oral & Facial Surgery - Woodbridge, VA

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Woodbridge, VA
Job Description

Do you like working with a fun group of professionals where you're appreciated? If you answered yes to this question, then look no further! Our multi-doctor, multi-office oral surgery practice is growing and we would love it if you joined our team and grew with us! We are currently ready to hire surgical assistants to work for our Southside and West End offices. We appreciate candidates with at least two years of successful dental or oral surgery assisting experience, but those with less experience are encouraged to apply. Some travelling among our six offices may be required. Our Practice values candidates with excellent communication and customer service skills, as well as computer proficiency and a stable job history. We offer an exceptional benefit package and a sign on bonus. Please note that the hourly rate posted is a starting point, compensation is negotiable and is commensurate on experience.
Job offer contingent upon successful completion of criminal background and drug screening
Surgical Assistant, Commonwealth Oral & Facial Surgery
Job Summary:
Under Doctor supervision, prepares for and performs complex clinical duties following established procedures in the operatory and consult rooms. All surgical assistants must strive to present themselves as professionals while carrying out their duties and responsibilities. A surgical assistant’s image and presentation to patients are a reflection both on the doctors and on COFS.
Through teamwork, surgical assistants keep the office flow moving in a smooth and efficient manner, while maintaining a positive, respectful, and caring attitude toward patients, doctors, and co-workers.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities:
All shall be performed according to OSHA, CDC, DEA, HIPAA, and COFS
guidelines.
 Prepare operatories, consult rooms and trays for all procedures, according to the preferences of the Doctor you are assigned to
 Greet and seat patients
 Verify and document patients’ medical and dental information
 Prepare and recover surgical patients. Place monitors and take and record vital signs
 Take digital x-rays
 Assist Doctor with surgical procedures
 Review post-operative instructions with patient and/or patient’s ride
 Scrub, sterilize and package instruments
Qualifications:
 High School diploma or equivalent
 Familiar with anatomy and medical and dental terminology as they pertain to oral surgery
 Current Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification (preferred)
 Radiation Safety certification (Required)
 Successful completion of DAANCE course and examination (after hire)
 Compassionate, efficient, responsible, level-headed, team player, good communication skills, dependable, and receptive to new ideas
Physical Requirements:
 Ability to read and verbally communicate clearly in English
 Must possess manual dexterity for assisting and data entry
 Capable of lifting at least 25 pounds
 Must be able to support and assist sedated patients or disabled patients
Must have current Hepatitis B vaccination
 Must be able to sit and stand for prolonged periods of time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 37.5 per week
Benefits:

Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Day shift
Monday to Friday

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

X-Ray Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Posted 22 days ago
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Commonwealth Oral & Facial Surgery
Woodbridge, VA
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