OMS Assistant

We are looking for a skilled and certified OMS Assistant to join our surgical team. This role is ideal for a dedicated professional who thrives in a clinical environment, excels in patient care, and is committed to safety, comfort, and efficiency throughout the surgical process.

Job Type: Part-Time (30–35 hours/week)
Pay: \$32.00 per hour
Benefits: Paid Time Off

Key Responsibilities

Surgical Assistance: Support oral and maxillofacial surgeons during procedures, ensuring smooth workflow and accurate documentation.
Chairside Support: Prepare operatories, assist with procedures, maintain sterile environments, and ensure timely clean-up.
Radiography: Capture dental x-rays and cone beam 3D scans as needed for diagnostic and surgical planning.
Sedation Support: Assist with sedation protocols, prepare patients, explain procedures, and ensure their comfort.
Patient Monitoring: Track vital signs and IV fluids during surgery; report any abnormalities to the surgeon immediately.
Post-Operative Care: Provide clear aftercare instructions to patients, supporting a safe and healthy recovery.
Impressions & Models: Take impressions and create plaster diagnostic models as part of surgical planning.

Qualifications

Required Certification: Must hold a valid sedation monitoring certification (DANB, OMAAP, or equivalent).
Preferred Experience: Experience in an oral surgery setting is ideal, but not required with proper certification.
Key Skills:

Strong clinical and communication skills
High attention to detail
Ability to stay calm under pressure
Excellent organizational skills

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.