Dental Assistant (Oral Surgery)

Job description

Description Oral & Facial Surgery of the Shoals is seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team. In this key clinical role, you will support our oral surgeons during procedures, help maintain a safe and efficient treatment environment, and ensure every patient receives outstanding care in a professional and welcoming setting. Responsibilities: - Assist the oral surgeon during a variety of oral and maxillofacial procedures to ensure smooth and efficient treatment. - Prepare treatment rooms in accordance with established clinical protocols and safety standards. - Maintain strict infection control procedures, including proper sterilization and organization of instruments and equipment. - Capture high-quality diagnostic dental x-rays and scans as needed for patient evaluation. - Provide patients with clear, supportive post-operative instructions and guidance on oral care. - Accurately enter patient information, chart notes, and clinical documentation. - Perform administrative and computer-based office tasks using dental software. - Protect patient confidentiality and comply with all HIPAA regulations. Requirements: - 1+ years of oral surgery or dental assisting...