Cookeville Oral Surgery is a growing oral and maxillofacial surgery practice serving the Cookeville community and surrounding areas. Our office is committed to providing the highest quality and standards of patient care and comfort in oral surgery. We are looking for a positive, energetic, and self-motivated individual to join our clinical team.

Primary responsibilities:

Prepare operatories and set up surgical instrument trays for scheduled procedures
Assist the surgeon chairside during extractions, implant placement, bone grafting, IV sedation cases, and other oral surgery procedures
Monitor patients during IV sedation and accurately record vitals
Take and process dental radiographs, including CBCT scans
Review medical histories and assist with patient intake and informed consent documentation
Maintain sterilization protocols and ensure compliance with OSHA and infection control standards
Manage surgical supply inventory and place orders as needed
Provide clear post-operative instructions and discharge patients safely
Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in the practice management system
Coordinate with the front office team to ensure efficient patient flow throughout the day
Perform other clinical and administrative duties as needed to support the team

Education/Experience

CDA/RDA certification required
Previous oral surgery or dental assisting experience preferred
Radiology certification
Nitrous certification
BLS/CPR certification
Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Team-oriented with a positive attitude
Familiarity with dental practice management software is preferred

Job Type: Full-time/Part time

Benefits:

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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