Oral Surgery Assistant Job at St. Louis South Oral Surgery, Saint Louis, MO

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  • St. Louis South Oral Surgery
  • Saint Louis, MO

Job Description

Who We Are:
St. Louis South Oral Surgery delivers high-quality oral and maxillofacial care for adults and children in a supportive, patient-centered environment. Our practice combines advanced surgical techniques, modern technology, and compassionate teamwork to deliver exceptional outcomes for every patient.

Do You Find Fulfillment In:
  • Supporting doctors and making a real difference in patient care.
  • Assisting in advanced surgical procedures and learning new skills.
  • Providing comfort and reassurance to patients during treatment.
  • Thriving in a fast-paced, detail-oriented clinical setting.
  • Following protocols and maintaining the highest safety standards.
  • Working as part of a collaborative, friendly team.
  • Growing your skills and taking on new challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:
Surgical Assistance:

  • Assist oral surgeon during surgical procedures (extractions, implants, biopsies, IV sedation, etc.).
  • Prepare and maintain sterile surgical environments and instruments.

Patient Care:

  • Greet, seat, and prepare patients for procedures.
  • Take and document vital signs, medical histories, and post-op instructions.
  • Provide patient education and answer questions with empathy and clarity.

Radiology:

  • Take digital radiographs and CBCT scans as needed.

Instrument & Operatory Maintenance:

  • Sterilize and organize instruments and supplies; clean and reset rooms between patients.

Team Support:

  • Communicate with the front office, billing, and other clinical staff for seamless patient flow.
  • Support inventory management and ordering of clinical supplies.
  • Compliance:
    • Follow OSHA, CDC, and practice-specific infection control protocols at all times.

Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (Required).
  • Dental Assistant Certification or Oral Surgery Assistant training (Preferred, but not required—training available).


Experience:

  • Prior dental, surgical, or medical assisting experience preferred, but we’re willing to train the right candidate!
  • Comfort with patient care, aseptic technique, and EMR/EHR systems is a plus.


Other Details:

  • Competitive salary , negotiable based on experience.
  • Job Type: Full-time and Part-time positions available.
  • Locations:
    • 9911 Kennerly Rd, Ste E, St. Louis, MO 63128.
    • 1155 E Gannon Dr, Festus, MO 63028.
    • 456 N New Ballas Rd, Suite 249, Creve Coeur, MO 63141.

Apply here!

If you’re compassionate, eager to learn, and want to be part of a dynamic surgical team, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Tags

Full time, Part time,

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