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Surgical Assistant

Oral Surgery Partners
Location
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Posted
26 days ago
Department
Northern VA - Clinical
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Basic life support certification
  • Strong computer skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Nice to have
  • Some college education
  • Previous clinical experience
  • Experience as an oral surgery assistant or dental assistant
What the job really is

The Surgical Assistant at Northern Virginia Oral Surgery in Alexandria, VA is responsible for providing high-quality clinical care to patients in a fast-paced dental office environment. Daily tasks include assisting oral surgeons during procedures, monitoring patients' vital signs, preparing surgical instruments, and ensuring a clean and safe work environment. The role also involves effective communication with patients and staff, documentation of procedures, and adherence to safety protocols.

Things to weigh
  • Overtime is sometimes required
  • Potential long hours standing
  • Some travel may be needed for training
  • Fast-paced work environment may be challenging for some candidates
Job score2.4/5
Benefits1/5
Freshness4/5
Career value3/5
Role clarity4/5
Pay transparency0/5

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