Surgical Assistant

Company: Colorado Surgical Arts
Location: Parker
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionColorado Surgical Arts is an elite oral surgery practice that is committed to exceptional care for our patients and first-class service to our referring doctors. We are looking for a fun, hardworking, compassionate team player to help us grow the practice and continue to serve our community. Previous oral surgery experience is a plus but not required.The role of the Surgical Assistant is critical in performing safe and exceptional patient care, resulting in the best clinical outcomes and meeting the needs of our patients.Roles and Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons my maintaining an unobstructed field using retractors, sponges, suction, and irrigation.
• Perform pre and post-operative duties to facilitate patient care.
• Verify the identity of the patient and operative site as well as obtain informed consent.
• Monitor and maintain aseptic technique.
• Determine availability of necessary equipment and supplies for operative procedures.
• Obtain and inspect sterile and non-sterile surgical instruments and supplies.
• Operate sterilization devices.
• Monitor patient status intraoperatively.
• Obtain dental imaging.
• Complete patient charting.
• Maintain confidentiality of all information in accordance with HIPAA.
• Perform other related duties as assigned. Skills and Abilities
  • Basic computer knowledge.
  • Ability to work well in a team or individually.
  • Good judgment and critical thinking skills.
  • Passion for keeping people safe.
  • Excellent manual dexterity.
  • Strong attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulous care on the job.
  • Superior listening skills with the ability to quickly comprehend instructions in emergency situations.Education and Experience
    • High school diploma or equivalent required.
    • BLS certification required or the ability to obtain within 1 month of hire.
    • Related experience, DAANCE Certification, Licensed Dental Assistant, and Radiology certification are all a plus, but not required.Compensation
      • Salary is commensurate with experience. CORE BENEFITS & WELLNESSMedical (including Virtual Care), Dental, and Vision CoverageEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Figs Brand Scrubs provided FINANCIAL WELL-BEINGCompetitive pay, Bonus potential, and annual merit reviews401(k) Plan w/Company MatchHealth Savings Account (HSA) with HDHP health plans LIFE INSURANCEBasic and Supplemental Life InsuranceSpouse and Child Life Insurance TIME OFF, DISABILITY AND LEAVE OF ABSENCEPaid Vacation (Starting at 2 weeks) and 6 Annual Paid HolidaysEmployer Sponsored Short Term DisabilityLong Term Disability Plan

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