Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Oral Surgery Assistant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care, assisting oral surgeon in various procedures, and ensuring accurate documentation. This position requires a strong understanding of patient care and experience with dental specialties such as oral surgery.
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough patient assessments and histories
Assist oral surgeon during examinations and surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment.
Take x rays and other imaging
Proficient or willing to learn intra oral scanning
Perform diagnostic tests and interpret results to aid in patient care decisions.
Document all patient interactions accurately in the electronic health record system.
Provide education to patients and families regarding treatment plans and health maintenance.
Collaborate with healthcare team members to optimize patient outcomes.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical practices, procedures, and technologies relevant to the role.
Skills
Proficient in using computers for medical documentation and patient management.
Ability to assist in various medical procedures effectively.
Experience in oral surgery is preferred but not mandatory.
Competence in utilizing 3D scanners for diagnostic purposes is a plus.
Join our team as an oral surgery Assistant, where you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care while working alongside experienced healthcare professionals in a supportive environment.