Assists the oral surgeon during medical procedures.

Responsibilities:

Assists in preparation and set-up of for surgical procedures in the office and hospital operating rooms. Monitors patients and assists with general anesthesia and IV sedation procedures in hospital and outpatient office settings. Discusses post-operative instructions for care and management with the patient. Relays post-operative complications/questions to surgeon. Maintains surgical equipment. 

CERTIFICATION/LICENCES REQUIRED

One year of oral surgery assistant experience preferred BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association OR American Red Cross accepted. Education:  High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.- Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable. Additional Information Organization: Henry Ford Ascension Medical Group MI Department: Dental Residency Clinic Shift: Day Job Union Code: Not Applicable