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| Job ID: 14069967 |
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| Job Title: | Oral Surgery Tech (Full Time, Winona) |
| Work Type: | Work Days: Work Vary: Yes , Shift: Other, Hours Per Week: 40, Work Type: Regular |
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| Salary Offered: | Unspecified |
| Benefits: | Unspecified. |
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| Physical Required: | Unspecified |
| Drug Testing Required: | Unspecified |
| Education Required: | High School Diploma/GED |
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| Experience Required: | Unspecified |
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| Required Skills: | Please see the job description for information about required job skills. |
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| Job Description: |
Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you're looking for a job to love, apply today.
Schedule Weekly Hours:
36
We are currently searching for a new oral surgery tech to join our team! Our oral surgery technicians will provide supportive anesthesia care in a safe and effective environment!
What you will do:
Work 36 hours each week
Shift times are between 7:00am and 5:00pm
No weekends or holidays!
Travel between our Winona and La Crosse locations
What you will get:
A dedicated team ready to improve the lives of our patients
Great work/life balance
Access to our Career Development Center
Generous 401K match and base contribution!
Tuition Investment Program
What you will need:
Highschool Diploma or equivalency
MN Licensed Dental Assistant Certification
Allied Sedation Certification from the Minnesota Board of Dentistry (ASC - MN) within 18 months
Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands on learning) from one of the following programs; American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
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Job Description:
An Oral Surgery Tech possesses the expertise to provide supportive anesthesia care in a safe and effective manner. They are knowledgeable in the perioperative and emergent care management of patients undergoing office-based outpatient anesthesia. Effectively communicate pertinent information to patients and their escorts, as well as members of the healthcare team.
Major Responsibilities:
1. Works with the oral and maxillofacial surgeon to provide supportive anesthesia care in the outpatient dental office.
2. Prepares medications and IV for sedation/anesthesia as directed by the oral surgeon.
3. Provides pre-op and post-op education to patients/families about sedation and procedures.
4. Monitors and records patient's vital signs (HR, RR, BO, EtCO2) during the procedure.
5. Responsible for airway management during sedation as directed by oral surgeon.
6. Responsible for emergent care management during procedure, such as bleeding, patient coughing or other reaction under sedation as directed by oral surgeon.
7. Assists oral surgeons with dental procedures for examination, diagnostic and treatment procedures.
8. Assists with surgical procedures in operative suite.
9. Provides appropriate infection control procedures, including decontamination/sterilization of instruments as indicated, environmental cleanup and preparation, medical history review. Maintains correct account of sharps, needles, and blades.
10. Maintains appropriate inventory of supplies and proper equipment maintenance.
11. Responsible for achieving and maintaining proficiency in the Dental Specialties competency assessment checklist.
12. Assists and anticipates needs of surgeon by passing instrumentation, equipment and supplies accurately and quickly.
13. Predicting the needs of the patient and surgeon and preparing necessary items for cases. Demonstrates working knowledge of instruments/equipment used in surgical procedures.
14. Utilizes personal protective equipment.
15. Assisting in the cleanup of the room between procedures. Making necessary preparations for subsequent procedures and for the next day procedures, including restocking, supplying and coordinating materials required for use on procedures.
16. Actively participates in "universal protocol" per GHS policy.
17. Maintains proper handling of operative specimens for laboratory analysis/delivery to lab.
18. Performs other job-related responsibilities as requested to facilitate the smooth operation of department.
19. Precepting newly employed Surgical Technologists.
20. Performs other job-related responsibilities as requested.
Education and Learning:
REQUIRED
High School Diploma or equivalency
DESIRED
Graduate of an approved dental assistant program
Work Experience:
REQUIRED
No experience required.
DESIRED
2-3 years of equivalent work experience within a dental office, oral surgery or operating room setting or other healthcare background.
License and Certifications:
REQUIRED
If Working in WI must have either the Dental Anesthesia Assistant National Certification Examination (DAANCE) from the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) within 24 months of hire date or Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) Certification from Minnesota and Allied Sedation Certification from the Minnesota Board of Dentistry (ASC - MN) within 18 months and
Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands on learning) from one of the following programs; American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
If working in MN must have Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) Certification from Minnesota and Allied Sedation Certification from the Minnesota Board of Dentistry (ASC - MN) within 18 months and
Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands on learning) from one of the following programs; American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Age Specific Population Served:
Infant (less than 1 year)
Pediatric (1 - 12 years)
Adolescent (13 - 17 years)
Adult (18 - 64 years)
Geriatric (65 years & older)
OSHA Category:
Category I - All Employees in this job title have a reasonably anticipated risk of occupational exposure to blood and/or other potentially infectious materials.
Environmental Conditions:
Exposed to infectious diseases.
Physical Requirements/Demands Of The Position:
Sitting Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours)
Static Standing Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours)
Walking/Standing Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours)
Stooping/Bending Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours)
Repetitive Actions - Grip Forces Frequently (34-66% or 5.5 hours) Pounds of force 0-25
Repetitive Actions - Fine Manipulation Frequently (34-66% or 5.5 hours)
If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact or call 608-775-0267
Equal Opportunity Employer
EEO/AA/Veterans/Disabilities
Refer to ID 73687242_4 when applying |
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