Oral Surgery Dental Assistant - Suffolk County NY Job at Stynt, Suffolk, VA

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  • Stynt
  • Suffolk, VA

Job Description

Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

Position: Oral Surgery Dental Assistant (OS DA)

Location: Suffolk County NY

Employment Type: Fulltime

Responsibilities:

  • Patient Care: Assist with patient preparation before and after oral surgical procedures ensuring comfort and addressing any concerns.
  • Clinical Assistance: Provide direct support to the oral surgeon during procedures including handling instruments suctioning and maintaining a sterile field.
  • Radiology: Take and develop dental radiographs as needed ensuring proper safety protocols are followed.
  • Equipment Management: Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment adhering to infection control protocols.
  • Patient Education: Instruct patients on postoperative care including medication instructions dietary restrictions and followup appointments.
  • Record Keeping: Maintain accurate patient records and documentation of treatments and procedures performed.
  • Inventory Management: Monitor and order supplies as necessary to ensure the operatory is wellstocked and organized.
  • Communication: Liaise effectively with patients family members and other dental staff to facilitate a smooth workflow.
  • Emergency Preparedness: Be knowledgeable in emergency protocols and assist in emergency situations when necessary.
  • Continuing Education: Stay updated on best practices and advancements in oral surgery and dental assisting through ongoing training and education.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in oral surgery or a related dental field is a plus.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work well in a fastpaced environment.
  • Knowledge of dental terminology instruments and procedures.

Education

Previous experience in oral surgery or a related dental field is a plus. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, and procedures.

Job Tags

Full time,

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