Surgical Assistant at Aspire Surgical

Specialty Dental Brands • Sandy, UT

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About The Position

Aspire Surgical is seeking a skilled and dependable Surgical Assistant for its established oral and maxillofacial specialty practice. The role supports the oral surgeon during procedures and helps provide patients with a safe, efficient, and comfortable experience. It includes surgical preparation, chairside assistance, sterilization, and patient care in a fast-paced, professional, patient-focused environment. The position requires professionalism, attention to detail, adaptability, and a commitment to high-quality surgical care and patient comfort.

Requirements

• Maintain certification and/or license renewals as required by the state.
• Be CPR certified.
• Have dexterity and manual skills for handling surgical instruments and assisting with procedures.
• Be insurable by the company’s insurance.
• Be willing to travel between office locations if required.

Nice To Haves

• Forward-thinking ability to anticipate the needs of patients and the dental team.
• Dependability, organization, and preparation.
• Initiative and ability to anticipate needs.
• Composure and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
• Clear communication and ability to work well with doctors and fellow team members.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe, clean, and professional clinical environment.
• Eagerness to learn, grow clinical skills, and contribute to the practice’s success.

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.
• Assist in preparing patients for surgery and help monitor vital signs and anesthesia levels.
• Confirm the patient’s medical history and make any necessary changes.
• Confirm that patients are aware of and educated about the treatment being performed.
• Assist the oral surgeon by passing instruments, suctioning, and providing necessary materials during surgery.
• 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, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k)
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Opportunity for professional growth
• Collaborative environment

What This Job Offers

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