About the Practice At Chesapeake Dental Specialists, our doctors and team members are dedicated to providing specialized dental care for patients requiring oral surgery and endodontic treatment. Each team member takes pride in creating a warm and welcoming environment for our patients. The doctors and the staff at Chesapeake Dental Specialists are proud of the work they do and are committed to offering patients, the most comfortable and relaxing dental experience. Responsibilities The Oral Surgery Assistant is responsible for assisting the dentist in clinical and administrative duties, including; prepare patient for procedure or exam, sterilize and disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials and assist during dental procedures. To be successful in this position, you should be highly organized and attentive to patients' needs. An outstanding Oral Surgery Assistant should have an excellent understading of oral surgery procedures and exceptional hand-eye coordination. Assist the doctor with all dental procedures including but not limited to take directions from doctor, anticipate doctor's needs, performing patient oral evaluations, take, develop and mount accurate and high-quality X-rays and 3D scans, various laboratory duties including provisional. Maintain the highest level of confidentiality according to the HIPAA guidelines. Adhere to safety guidelines/procedures to OSHA and practice standards. Perform administrative tasks such as appointment scheduling, charting, and filing. Prepare patient charts, record treatment plans, and update dental records. Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments, materials, and equipment in accordance with infection control and biohazard protocols. Assist the surgeon with all chairside procedures including operatory setup, anesthesia administration, and cleanup. Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs during procedures. Provide patients with information on oral health care, treatment plans, and postoperative outcomes. Monitor stock of surgical supplies and medication and replenish as needed. Ensure instruments and equipment are effectively maintained. Provide excellent patient care at all times. Qualifications Oral and maxillofacial surgical assistant certification (preferred, but not mandatory). Dental assistant certification where required. X-ray/Radiography certification. Nitrous oxide certification preferred. Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, BLS and infection control training as required by law. Experience with relevant dental software. High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum 1 year of Oral Surgery assisting experience preferred. Sound knowledge of how to use surgical equipment, instruments, and materials. Good understanding of surgical techniques, chairside responsibilities, and health and safety protocols. Excellent understanding of dental records, charts, and documentation. Great organizational and time management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to provide excellent patient care, even under stressful circumstances. Consistent professionalism in appearance and attitude. Benefits Offered In return for providing an excellent patient experience, we offer a great benefits package to include health and dental benefits, 401(k), holiday pay and paid time off. Requisition Number 2025-15684 Chesapeake Dental Specialists
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