Dental Assistant - Specialist Surgical Practice
Integrated Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Posted 11 days ago
Integrated Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is looking for a friendly and experienced dental assistant to join our growing team.
We are a patient-focussed and evidence based specialist practice that provides care for patients all across the Sunshine Coast.
Experience in Xestro practice management software would be a plus.
Responsibilities would include:
- Setting up and assisting for surgical procedures in rooms under local anaesthetic and IV sedation, as well as assisting in theatre under general anaesthetic.
- Sterilising equipment.
- Stocktake, ordering and management of consumables and equipment.
- Coordinating implant treatment and liaising with company reps and hospitals.
- Coordinating patient appointments and treatment.
- Approximately 36 hours per week of work
The ideal candidate would be:
- Cert III or IV in dental assisting
- Experienced in surgical procedures, sterilisation and stock management
- Friendly, polite and have a sense of humour
- Available during the week for the occasional early state or late finish
Dental Assistant - Maxillofacial Specialist Practice
Integrated Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, a leading maxillofacial specialist practice, is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and professional environment. If you are passionate about oral surgery and thrive in a fast-paced, challenging setting, we want to hear from you!
About Us:
Integrated Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery specialises in orthognathic surgery, placement of dental implants, dental extractions, bone grafting and trauma surgery. We are committed to utilizing the latest technology and techniques to deliver optimal outcomes for our patients. Our team is dedicated to continuous learning and professional development.
Responsibilities:
- Setting up and assisting the maxillofacial surgeon for surgical procedures in rooms under local anaesthetic and IV sedation, as well as assisting in theatre under general anaesthetic.Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment, adhering to strict infection control protocols.
- Provide chairside assistance during patient examinations and consultations.
- Provide post-operative instructions and patient education.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
- Manage inventory and order supplies and stock as needed.
- Ensure clean and organised treatment areas.
- Provide compassionate and empathetic care to patients, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
- Stocktake, ordering and management of consumables and equipment.
- Coordinating implant treatment and liaising with company reps and hospitals.
- Coordinating patient appointments and treatment.
- Approximately 4 days a week
Qualifications:
- Certificate III or IV in Dental Assisting. (Highly desirable)
- Experience in a surgical setting, preferably in maxillofacial surgery (highly desirable).
- Knowledge of surgical instruments and sterilisation techniques.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Experience in dental implants (highly desirable) assisting with surgical procedures such as dental extractions, implant placement and bone grafting.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary
- No weekend work
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Exposure to advanced surgical procedures and techniques.
About Integrated Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
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