Surgical Assistant II (ADDITION)

Oral surgery assistant to support the surgeon before, during, and after procedures. Responsibilities include proper instrument cleaning, autoclave operation, surgical tray setup, instrument identification, room setup for IV anesthesia and surgery, patient seating and pre-op setup, chart review, nitrous oxide setup, patient positioning, airway support for sedated patients, patient calming techniques, instrument circulation and retrieval, post-anesthesia monitoring, and determining if patients need medical follow-up. Non-surgical duties include familiarization with forms and handouts, OSHA compliance, greeting patients, scheduling appointments, charting, patient consultations, discharge instructions, follow-up calls, taking X-rays/scans, entering EMR notes, and daily office opening/closing. Requirements emphasize strong organization, communication, and professionalism. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8-hour shift, with benefits including 401(k) matching and health/dental/vision/life insurance, plus a referral program. On-site work is essential.