Surgical Assistant Support

Our company has been a prominent provider specializing in oral and maxillofacial surgery throughout the state of West Virginia for over 25 years with recent expansion into the Kentucky, Ohio, and Virginia regions. Our mission is to provide an excellent and optimal patient experience in our state-of-the-art facilities. Our skilled surgeons utilize advanced oral and facial surgical techniques to deliver exceptional care. As an employer, we are focused on always striving to create a best-in-class experience for the entirety of our employees’ career from application to retirement. We seek team-oriented individuals with a desire to grow and develop within our progressing organization.

Not only do we offer competitive wages, but we also offer a significant benefits package which includes zero premium deduction medical/dental/vision insurance options, employer F.S.A./H.S.A. contributions, 401k with match, PTO, paid holidays, personal time, seasonal bonuses, company and partner discounts, employer-covered basic life insurance, voluntary benefits, wellness program, employee assistance program, and a weekday/daytime only schedule with short Fridays!

Position Summary: To provide support to doctors and assistants in a timely manner and assist with discharge of patients.

Stocks ice packs and makes bags for recovery rooms

Makes gauze and syringe packs for patients to take home

Does laundry, including the folding once cleaned and dried

Labels all autoclave bags and envelopes

Keeps forceps organized in rooms

Helps empty trash in each operatory and central before lunch and at end of each day

Helps clean operatory rooms between patients

Helps set up operatory for upcoming surgeries

Cleans recovery rooms in between patients

Performs x-rays as needed

Helps central answer post-op concern calls as needed

Assists with discharge of patients and safely assist patients to their escort’s automobile

Changes patients gauze before discharging

Provides support for ongoing surgeries

Assists with local anesthesia surgeries if trained

Assists central as needed with production of surgical trays

Completes calls backs of patients that SAS discharged

Logs call back of patients and last blood pressures in computer

Makes packets for front office when work is finished

Makes sure call backs are completed the same day as surgery

Responsible for all call backs for patients having surgery

Retrieves post op patients from rooms and helps recovery process to holding area

Maintains upmost confidentiality

Any duties required to maintain patient flow and any other extra duties office clinical manager assigns