Oral Surgery Assistant

SURGICAL ASSISTANT JOB POSTING

Sound Surgical Arts is a small business in Tacoma, WA, 98465. We are collaborative, engaging, and professional, and our goal is to provide the best possible oral surgical/periodontal care, specifically in the areas related to surgical implant replacement therapy.

Our work environment includes:

• Safe work environment
• Regular social events
• Growth opportunities

Who are we looking for?

• We seek an experienced, mature, enthusiastic, full-time dental surgical assistant, specifically with oral surgery experience.
• Must have excellent people skills, demonstrating effective interpersonal communication and facilitation skills that apply to all levels of the practice.
• Must be compassionate toward patients and have leadership skills, with the ability to motivate patients and other team members. Must be very proficient with computers and have experience with MS Word, Excel, and email, among others.
• Other skills include excellent patient bedside manners, being a self-starter, being able to multi-task, being enthusiastic, responsible, and oriented, and having excellent communication skills toward patients and others.

REQUIREMENTS:

- Applicant must have a WA State Department of Health dental assistant license.

- Applicants must have a valid and unexpired certificate of completion of BLS.

- Applicants already with a dental anesthesia assistant license from the WA State Department of Health will be given preferential treatment and higher compensation.

- Applicants with an ACLS Certificate will be preferred.

- A minimum of 2 years of steady employment is preferable.

- Include your professional references.

Great benefits package, excellent team members, pleasant and unmatched team members, and a stable working atmosphere. The ability to grow in a long-term environment.

Compensation is based on experience and performance.

Pay: $15.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• No weekends

Application Question(s):

• How many years of oral surgery assistant experience do you have?

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person