Oral Surgery Assistant

Job Details: Job Location: ALL Locations NTFOS - Grapevine, TX, Position Type: FT1, Salary Range: $20.00 - $24.00Hourly, Northern Texas Facial & Oral Surgery1612 Lancaster Dr, Grapevine, TX 76051440 W Lyndon B Johnson Fwy Ste 445, Irving, TX 750631139 Keller Pkwy, Keller, TX 762484130 Justin Rd Ste 105, Flower Mound, TX 75077 POSITION PURPOSENorthern Texas Facial and Oral Surgery is seeking a skilled, dependable, and patient-focused Oral Surgery Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, team-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced surgical environment. This position plays an important role in supporting our surgeons, maintaining clinical efficiency, and providing a high standard of care and service to our patients. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES- Chairside Surgical Support: Assist surgeons during oral and maxillofacial surgery procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments, equipment, and materials are properly prepared and readily available. - Patient Care: Prepare patients for surgical procedures, obtain and document necessary clinical information, provide reassurance, and review pre-operative and post-operative instructions as directed. - Surgical Room Preparation: Set up and break down surgical operatories efficiently and ensure rooms are properly prepared for each patient and procedure. - Sterilization & Infection Control: Clean, disinfect, and sterilize instruments and equipment while maintaining strict infection-control protocols and compliance with OSHA and practice safety standards. - Radiography & Imaging: Obtain dental radiographs and assist with panoramic and CBCT imaging as needed and within applicable certification requirements. - Clinical Documentation: Accurately document appropriate patient and procedure information in the patient's clinical record. - Implant Tracking: Assist with maintaining accurate dental implant inventory, including monitoring implant sizes and quantities, documenting implants used during procedures, tracking lot and reference numbers, and ensuring appropriate inventory levels are maintained. - Inventory & Supplies: Monitor clinical inventory, restock surgical rooms, and help ensure adequate levels of instruments, medications, materials, and supplies are maintained. - Patient Flow: Work efficiently with the clinical and front-office teams to maintain appropriate patient flow and support the daily surgical schedule. - Team Collaboration: Communicate and work collaboratively with surgeons, fellow Surgical Assistants, and administrative team members to support excellent patient care. - Versatility: Support additional clinical and administrative tasks as needed to meet the needs of the practice.  MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS• Safety Adherent: Follow strict safety guidelines and procedures according to OSHA and office standards.• Clear Communicator: Effectively communicate verbally with patients and staff in a clear and professional manner.• Detail-Oriented: Work efficiently with a keen eye for detail.• Flexible Worker: Adapt to changing job duties, work schedules, and traveling to all of our locations as needed• Active Listener: Demonstrate active listening by fully engaging in conversations, understanding points being made, asking relevant questions, and avoiding inappropriate interruptions.• Positive Attitude: have a team-oriented mindset and willingness to learn and grow  Certifications and Safety Requirements:1. CPR and RDA Certification REQUIRED2. Oral Surgery or Periodontal Surgery experience preferred3. Oral and Maxillofacial Assisting/Dental Assistant Certification preferred4. Hepatitis B Vaccination and Titer6. TB Vaccination and Titer COMPENSATION & BENEFITS- Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications- Health, dental, and vision insurance- Paid time off and paid holidays- Retirement benefits- Uniform allowance- Opportunities for professional development and continued growth JOIN OUR TEAMIf you meet the required qualifications and are interested in joining a professional, patient-focused oral surgery team, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to learning more about your experience and qualifications.This job description is not intended to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties and responsibilities may change based on the needs of the practice.Qualifications: