Job details Pay $13.00 - $28.00 per hour Job type Full-time Part-time Number of people to hire for this job 1 Hiring timeline for this job 2 to 4 weeks Schedule Monday to Friday No weekends Day shift On call No nights Benefits Other Job description Successful, 10 year-old practice with high growth potential seeking an outstanding surgical assistant who can work with a team and adapts well to change. This is either a full-time or part-time position Monday and Friday 7:30am to 4:15pm; if another day or days are needed, flex Tues/Weds/Thurs based on the schedule. Wage DOE. Experience not required. This includes all aspects of patient care including surgeries, consultations and follow-up visits. Must pass DAANCE certification within 2 years of hire. Must obtain credentials at Castle Rock Adventist and Parker Adventist upon hire. Other skills necessary for this position include multi-tasking, the ability to stand for extended periods of time and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Must have flexibility in learning in-office procedures and systems. We are looking for someone who wants a career, not just a job. Must fit well with our existing small staff and can become part of our work family. Serious applicants only. Personality and great work ethic is a must. Must be able to have conversations with patients to help them feel safe and less nervous. This is a great starting position for those considering a career in medicine or dentistry. Position Summary: The Surgical Assistant is responsible for assisting the doctor in clinical procedures and in the delivery of required medical services. Responsibilities: 1. Prepare records for the day’s patients and arrange in order of appointment. Prepare chart forms as may be necessary. 2. Maintain general appearance, cleanliness and organization of clinical and office areas. 3. Sterilize instruments and maintain clinical equipment. 4. Take x-rays. 5. Prepare patients for the practice’s services. 6. Conduct patient education activities such as pre and post-op instructions, long-term implant maintenance. 7. Instruct patients regarding preparation for procedures. 8. Take patient health histories. 9. Administer selected medications under the supervision of the doctor. 10. Assist the doctor in the conduction of clinical services. 11. Coordinate reference laboratory services. 12. Assist in compliance with OSHA infection control and communication regulations. 13. Maintain safe conditions in patient treatment areas. 14. Perform other duties as may be requested by and coordinated between the Office Administrator and Doctor from time to time, and as the Surgical Assistant may be qualified. 15. Assist in compliance with HIPAA regulations 16. Answer phones, book appointments, check patients in and out, notify patients of fee estimates Position Qualifications: A graduate of medical or dental assisting or nursing program preferred. Previous clinical experience preferred. Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and dental and medical terminology is preferred. Radiology and anesthesia assisting certification preferred. A candidate coming from OMS preferred; coming from a retiring OMS with years of loyalty and experience a plus. DAANCE certification required by end of second (2nd) anniversary date of hire. CPR certified and hospital credentialed through Centura. Please note: Candidates who were offered prior employment with their employer back after any COVID-19 shut down and chose to attempt to remain on unemployment instead will not be considered. Work location In person 2352 Meadows Blvd, Castle Rock, CO 80109