Surgical Assistant at Signature Dental Implants & Oral Surgery

Specialty Dental Brands • Suwanee, GA

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About The Position

Signature Dental Implants & Oral Surgery is seeking a skilled and passionate Surgical Assistant to join its established, patient-centered practice. The role supports the oral surgeon during procedures and helps provide patients with a safe, efficient, and comfortable experience. Duties include surgical preparation, chairside support, sterilization, and patient care while maintaining high standards of professionalism and safety. The practice offers a collaborative environment with experienced clinical professionals and supports team members’ professional growth.

Requirements

• Maintain certification and/or license renewals as required by the state.
• Be insurable by the company’s insurance.
• Be CPR certified.
• Have the dexterity and manual skills required to handle surgical instruments and assist with procedures.
• Genuinely care about providing an exceptional patient experience.
• Be dependable, organized, and prepared.
• Anticipate needs and take initiative.
• Maintain composure and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
• Communicate clearly and work well with doctors and fellow team members.
• Take pride in maintaining a safe, clean, and professional clinical environment.
• Be eager to learn, grow clinical skills, and contribute to the success of the practice.

Nice To Haves

• Forward-thinking ability to anticipate the needs of patients and the dental team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment before, during, and after procedures.
• Escort patients to the operatory in a timely manner.
• Help patients feel comfortable before, during, and after treatment.
• Prepare patients for surgery and help monitor vital signs and anesthesia levels.
• Confirm and update patients’ medical histories as needed.
• Confirm that patients understand the treatment being performed.
• Assist the oral surgeon during surgery by passing instruments, suctioning, and providing necessary materials.
• Accurately document patient information and surgical details in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Assist with post-operative care instructions and ensure proper follow-up.
• Stock operatories and designated sterilization areas.
• Represent the practice in a professional, pleasant, and cooperative manner.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed