Dental Assistant
Job Description
Oral Surgery Assistant Needed – Full-Time
Compensation: $15.00 - $28.00 per hour
Work Days: Monday to Friday
Experience Required: At least 1 year in Oral Surgery
Location: Desert Ridge, AZ
Job Description:
We are looking for a full-time, experienced Oral Surgery Assistant to join our oral and maxillofacial surgery practice. Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting doctors during IV sedation and surgical procedures
- Cleaning and maintaining the surgery room
- Sterilizing instruments
- Taking X-rays and CT scans
Job Requirements:
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in oral and maxillofacial surgery
- X-ray and CPR certifications are required; ACLS certification is a plus
- Experience with sedation for major surgeries
- Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Strong team player skills
We Offer:
- Competitive salary
- Paid time off and holiday benefits
- Excellent medical plan
Schedule:
- Full-time position, Monday to Friday, 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM
- Administrative duties on Wednesdays
Education and Certification Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Required licenses: X-ray, IV, CPR
- DAANCE certification is a plus
COVID-19 Considerations:
- Gowns and KN95 masks are provided to all employees
- Maximum of 2 employees per room
- Masks required for all employees
- Patients are screened with daily temperature checks and questionnaires
- No more than 2 patients are seen in the office at a time
Application Questions:
Please answer the following questions when applying:
1. How many years of surgery experience do you have?
2. What is the highest level of education you have completed?
3. Are you able to work in Phoenix, AZ 85050?
4. Do you hold the required X-ray certification?
5. Are you authorized to work in the United States?
6. Are you willing to undergo a background check as per local regulations?
7. When are you available for an interview or phone screen? Please provide 2-3 dates and times.