Surgical Assistant

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Paradigm Oral Surgery

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Independence, Missouri

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Assist oral surgeons during procedures and maintain sterile environments while meticulously documenting patient care. Responsibilities include obtaining radiographs, monitoring patient status, and handling advanced surgical equipment.

Qualifications

You possess a high school diploma or equivalent and are proficient with basic computer skills. You have excellent manual dexterity, superior listening skills, and a passion for patient safety with strong attention to detail.

Must Have Skills for ATS

BLS Certification

Radiology certification

DAANCE certification

Licensed dental assistant

Job Description

This is an in-person, Monday-Friday position at our Independence location: 19045 E Valley View Pkwy, Ste H Independence, MO 64055-9942

www.kcdios.com

Position Highlights:

Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as an Oral Surgeon Surgical Assistant! Your role is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussions with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. Dive into the heart of dental care, obtaining vital radiographs and crafting detailed patient narratives.

Who We Are:

Our practice is dedicated to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment, prioritizing patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists.

What We Offer:

We prioritize your personal and professional well–being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare. 

  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off 
  • 401k 
  • Short & Long-Term Disability 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • National Discount and Rewards Marketplace
  • BLS/CPR Certification 
  • Career Path Advancement to clinical or management positions 

Required Qualifications: 

  • A high school diploma or equivalent 
  • BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire)
  • Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking.
  • Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness.
  • Basic computer proficiency.
  • Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios.

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial.
  • DAANCE certification is desirable.
  • Licensed dental assistant status is preferred.
  • Radiology certification is a plus.

     

Paradigm Oral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.

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Paradigm Oral Surgery

Paradigm Oral Health is dedicated to providing clinically excellent, patient focused oral health care with exceptional outcomes. Paradigm’s uniqueness comes from their ability to hire the most elite oral surgeons in the country and train them on their proprietary platform of excellence.
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