- Preparing the Treatment Room:
- Ensure the treatment room is clean, organized, and equipped with the necessary instruments and supplies.
- Sterilize and maintain surgical instruments according to infection control guidelines.
- Set up equipment such as suction devices, dental chairs, X-ray machines, and surgical lights.
- Assisting with Oral Surgery Procedures:
- Prepare patients for oral surgery, explaining the procedure and addressing any concerns they may have.
- Assist oral surgeons during surgical procedures, anticipating their needs and providing the necessary instruments and materials.
- Maintain a sterile environment during surgery, following strict infection control protocols.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and comfort level during surgery, ensuring their well-being at all times.
- Handle and dispose of surgical waste and hazardous materials in compliance with safety regulations.
- Patient Support and Education:
- Provide post-operative care instructions to patients, including oral hygiene practices, medication administration, and dietary restrictions.
- Answer patients' questions and concerns, offering reassurance and empathy throughout their treatment process.
- Educate patients about oral health, prevention methods, and the importance of regular dental visits.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, documenting treatment plans, procedures, and progress.
- Administrative Duties:
- Schedule patient appointments and coordinate with other dental staff to ensure smooth patient flow.
- Manage patient records, update medical histories, and handle billing and insurance documentation.
- Assist with inventory management, ordering dental supplies, and maintaining equipment.
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a dental assisting program is required.
- Valid X-Ray License is required.
- Previous experience as a dental assistant, particularly in oral surgery, is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of oral surgery procedures, instruments, and materials.
- Familiarity with infection control protocols and safety measures.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate and patient-centered approach.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in dental software and computer literacy.
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Description
Our practice LITITZ ORAL SURGERY is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Oral Surgery Dental Assistant to join our teamAs an Oral Surgery Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our oral surgeons throughout various surgical procedures. This is a unique and exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about oral surgery and committed to delivering outstanding dental services.
Responsibilities:
