Surgical Assistant III

Oral surgical assistant

Location: Cupertino Oral & Facial Surgery PC 20480 Pacifica Drive, Suite A Cupertino, CA, 95014

Job description

Cupertino Oral & Facial Surgery PC is seeking a skilled and dedicated Oral Surgical Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive assistance during oral surgical procedures, ensuring patient comfort and supporting the surgical team with efficiency and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Assist oral surgeons during a variety of surgical procedures, including extractions, implants, and other oral surgeries.
• Prepare and maintain surgical instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control protocols.
• Ensure patient comfort and safety before, during, and after procedures.
• Maintain accurate patient records and document surgical procedures as required.
• Coordinate with the surgical team to ensure smooth workflow and timely patient care.
• Adhere to all OSHA and HIPAA regulations and maintain a sterile environment.
• Provide patient education and post-operative instructions as directed by the surgeon.

Required skills

• Proven experience as an Oral Surgical Assistant or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of oral surgical procedures and protocols.
• Ability to anticipate surgeon needs and respond quickly during procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Familiarity with sterilization techniques and infection control standards.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Certification as an Oral Surgical Assistant or equivalent preferred.
• Current CPR certification.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional medical training is a plus.
• BLS certificate

If you are a motivated professional with a passion for oral surgery and patient care, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our Cupertino Oral & Facial Surgery PC team.