Surgical Dental Assistant - Dentures & Dentistry Spokane - Salmon Creek, WA

Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Surgical Assistant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting surgical procedures by assisting the surgical team, ensuring a sterile environment, and providing exceptional patient care. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, aseptic techniques, and medical documentation.
Duties

Assist the surgical team during procedures by preparing instruments and materials.
Maintain a sterile field and ensure compliance with infection control protocols.
Utilize Dentrix for patient documentation and record-keeping.
Operate medical imaging equipment, including X-ray and 3D scanners, to assist in diagnostics.
Collaborate with the dental team to provide high-quality prosthodontic care.
Ensure all surgical instruments are properly cleaned, sterilized, and organized.
Monitor patient comfort and safety throughout the surgical process.
Document all relevant medical information accurately in patient records.

Experience

Previous experience as a Surgical Assistant or in a similar role is required.
Familiarity with dental terminology and procedures is essential.
Knowledge of aseptic techniques and infection control practices is required.
Experience with medical documentation systems such as Dentrix is advantageous.
Proficiency in operating medical imaging devices, including X-ray and 3D scanners, is desirable.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team are essential for success in this role.

Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional care while advancing your skills in a supportive environment!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.99 - $24.78 per hour
Benefits:

Employee discount
Paid time off

Schedule:

No weekends

Work Location: In person

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