SurgicalDentalAssistant

Providing exceptional patient care

Supporting our Oral Surgeons with various surgical procedures

Ensure the treatment room is clean

and equipped with the necessary instruments and supplies

Sterilize and maintain surgical instruments according to infection control guidelines

Set up equipment such as suction devices

Prepare patients for Oral Surgery

explaining the procedure and addressing any concerns they may have

Assist Oral Surgeons during surgical procedures

anticipating their needs and providing the necessary instruments and materials

Maintain a sterile environment during surgery

following strict infection control protocols

Monitor patients' vital signs and comfort level during surgery

ensuring their well-being at all times

Handle and dispose of surgical waste and hazardous materials in compliance with safety regulations

Provide post-operative care instructions to patients

including oral hygiene practices

medication administration

and dietary restrictions

Answer patients’ questions and concerns

offering reassurance and empathy throughout their treatment process

Educate patients about oral health

and the importance of regular dental visits

Maintain accurate and detailed patient records

documenting treatment plans

Schedule patient appointments and coordinate with other dental staff to ensure smooth patient flow

Manage patient records

update medical histories

and handle billing and insurance documentation

Assist with inventory management

ordering dental supplies

and maintaining equipment

Perform any and all other duties as assigned