Chatham Oral Surgery, P.C.
Job Description
Job Description
First and foremost, we care about our team. There is nothing more valuable. We have a support network that is unlike any in this region and we need you, the motivated individual reading this, to join our team as an LPN.
We provide next level quality care to patients, with a focus on developing lasting, trusted relationships between patients and staff.
As an Oral Surgery LPN, you will assist with pre-surgical care and education, vital tasks during surgeries, and post-surgical care. 4 day work week and No Saturdays or evenings! Part-time or Full-time position available.
Make sure you check out the GOOD STUFF below. We don’t just say we take care of our team, we prove it.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Effective interpersonal skills, including excellent written and verbal skills
Proficiency with computer systems and knowledge of electronic health records
Critical thinking skills and the utilization of sound judgment
Ability to prioritize safety and recognize potential safety risks
Knowledge of emergency procedures
Practiced and effective service excellence skills
Ability to efficiently and effectively manage multiple tasks
Ability to work and maintain focus in a fast-paced, patient-oriented service environment
Ability to maintain a positive attitude and exhibit professional conduct in all work-related situations
PRIMARY JOB FUNCTIONS: Assists with patient evaluations: * Takes and records patient vital signs
Accurately documents patient past medical/dental history, reason for visit, and patient encounter
Accurately creates and records treatment plans; initiates predetermination of benefits
Assists with surgical procedures: * Takes and records patient vital signs
Verifies procedures, accurately generates and completes appropriate forms such as consent, opioid, bisphosphonate, and dental warranty forms
Assists with sedation processes such as attaching monitors, N20 administration, and IV administration
Performs clinical duties such as passing instruments, suctioning, retracting, and cutting suture
Accurately documents surgical encounter
Documents and scans out implantable devices
Performs recovery duties with patient and caregivers. Monitors patient progress, provides education and discharge instructions to patient caregivers, discontinues IVs, discharges patients per criteria
Takes and processes digital x-rays and CT scans as required
Prepares diagnostic models
Accurately documents medications prescribed by COMS physicians
Coordinates tissue transfers to pathology lab for analysis
Initiates patient medical clearance processes ordered by COMS physicians
Cleans operatories and equipment as required for efficient workflow
Prepares operatories and trays as needed
Cleans and sterilize instruments as needed
Checks for clinical phone messages, returns patient calls and manages and documents patient concerns
Accurately schedules patient appointments
Places patients on appropriate follow-up and/or task lists
Stocks operatories, including scanning out supplies
Performs daily checklist duties such as equipment checks, cleaning, equipment turn-on/turn-off, and medication/supply management
Participates in training new oral surgery assistants as requested
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Complies with COMS mission, values, policies, and procedures, including HIPAA, OSHA, and other regulatory policies and procedures
Maintains regular and punctual attendance
Works overtime and/or call shifts as assigned
Participates in training, in-service, and other educational meetings
Works cooperatively with others
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: High school education or equivalent
Current CPR/BLS certification
Current State of Georgia X-Ray license
One year related experience in a dental environment
A dental assisting certificate from an accredited school is strongly preferred
MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Reasonable accommodations may be available for individuals with disabilities upon employee written request. The ability to frequently lift or carry 10-25 lbs.
The ability to continuously stand for up to 4 hours
WORKING CONDITIONS: Duties are primarily performed in a well-illuminated, climate-controlled, indoor, smoke-free oral surgery clinic
Position has a risk of exposure to infectious and/or communicable diseases; requires tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, and/or tissue; and presents a risk of personal injury from needles and other sharps devices
Regular travel to all COMS locations is required
WORK LOCATION: Multiple locations Pooler, Rincon and Savannah
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
The Good Stuff
BENEFITS: Sam's Club Membership
Costco Wholesale Membership
Free Gym Membership
Paid Weekly
401(k)
401(k) matching
Profit Sharing
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
SCHEDULE: 10 hour shift - 7:00AM - 5:00PM
Day shift
Four Day Work Week
One extra day off during the week
COVID-19 considerations: All team members are vaccinated, uv lights to sterilize operatories and waiting room. Ultraviolet filtration air system and proper PPE.
Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification: X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations
Job Description
First and foremost, we care about our team. There is nothing more valuable. We have a support network that is unlike any in this region and we need you, the motivated individual reading this, to join our team as an LPN.
We provide next level quality care to patients, with a focus on developing lasting, trusted relationships between patients and staff.
As an Oral Surgery LPN, you will assist with pre-surgical care and education, vital tasks during surgeries, and post-surgical care. 4 day work week and No Saturdays or evenings! Part-time or Full-time position available.
Make sure you check out the GOOD STUFF below. We don’t just say we take care of our team, we prove it.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Effective interpersonal skills, including excellent written and verbal skills
Proficiency with computer systems and knowledge of electronic health records
Critical thinking skills and the utilization of sound judgment
Ability to prioritize safety and recognize potential safety risks
Knowledge of emergency procedures
Practiced and effective service excellence skills
Ability to efficiently and effectively manage multiple tasks
Ability to work and maintain focus in a fast-paced, patient-oriented service environment
Ability to maintain a positive attitude and exhibit professional conduct in all work-related situations
PRIMARY JOB FUNCTIONS: Assists with patient evaluations: * Takes and records patient vital signs
Accurately documents patient past medical/dental history, reason for visit, and patient encounter
Accurately creates and records treatment plans; initiates predetermination of benefits
Assists with surgical procedures: * Takes and records patient vital signs
Verifies procedures, accurately generates and completes appropriate forms such as consent, opioid, bisphosphonate, and dental warranty forms
Assists with sedation processes such as attaching monitors, N20 administration, and IV administration
Performs clinical duties such as passing instruments, suctioning, retracting, and cutting suture
Accurately documents surgical encounter
Documents and scans out implantable devices
Performs recovery duties with patient and caregivers. Monitors patient progress, provides education and discharge instructions to patient caregivers, discontinues IVs, discharges patients per criteria
Takes and processes digital x-rays and CT scans as required
Prepares diagnostic models
Accurately documents medications prescribed by COMS physicians
Coordinates tissue transfers to pathology lab for analysis
Initiates patient medical clearance processes ordered by COMS physicians
Cleans operatories and equipment as required for efficient workflow
Prepares operatories and trays as needed
Cleans and sterilize instruments as needed
Checks for clinical phone messages, returns patient calls and manages and documents patient concerns
Accurately schedules patient appointments
Places patients on appropriate follow-up and/or task lists
Stocks operatories, including scanning out supplies
Performs daily checklist duties such as equipment checks, cleaning, equipment turn-on/turn-off, and medication/supply management
Participates in training new oral surgery assistants as requested
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Complies with COMS mission, values, policies, and procedures, including HIPAA, OSHA, and other regulatory policies and procedures
Maintains regular and punctual attendance
Works overtime and/or call shifts as assigned
Participates in training, in-service, and other educational meetings
Works cooperatively with others
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: High school education or equivalent
Current CPR/BLS certification
Current State of Georgia X-Ray license
One year related experience in a dental environment
A dental assisting certificate from an accredited school is strongly preferred
MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Reasonable accommodations may be available for individuals with disabilities upon employee written request. The ability to frequently lift or carry 10-25 lbs.
The ability to continuously stand for up to 4 hours
WORKING CONDITIONS: Duties are primarily performed in a well-illuminated, climate-controlled, indoor, smoke-free oral surgery clinic
Position has a risk of exposure to infectious and/or communicable diseases; requires tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, and/or tissue; and presents a risk of personal injury from needles and other sharps devices
Regular travel to all COMS locations is required
WORK LOCATION: Multiple locations Pooler, Rincon and Savannah
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
The Good Stuff
BENEFITS: Sam's Club Membership
Costco Wholesale Membership
Free Gym Membership
Paid Weekly
401(k)
401(k) matching
Profit Sharing
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
SCHEDULE: 10 hour shift - 7:00AM - 5:00PM
Day shift
Four Day Work Week
One extra day off during the week
COVID-19 considerations: All team members are vaccinated, uv lights to sterilize operatories and waiting room. Ultraviolet filtration air system and proper PPE.
Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification: X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations