Surgical Assistant

Advanced Oral Surgery

Surgical Assistant in a state-of-the-art oral surgery practice focused on patient care. Assisting surgeons and ensuring smooth operations in a fast-paced, technology-focused environment.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeGrand Rapids • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in assisting surgeons during procedures, managing patient care, and utilizing electronic medical records. Exhibits strong communication and customer service skills while maintaining a detail-oriented and multitasking approach.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Patient CareElectronic Medical Records ProficiencyCustomer Service SkillsCommunication SkillsMultitasking

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Soft Skills

Positive AttitudeDetail OrientedInitiativeFlexible Team Player

Tools & Technologies

Scanning TechnologyComputer Proficiency

Industry Keywords

Surgical AssistanceIV Sedation MonitoringPatient ConsultationsSterilization Procedures

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assisting our surgeons in all procedures
Turning over rooms
Sterilizing instruments thoroughly
Seating patients
Doing consults with patients and presenting treatment plans
Caring for and monitoring patients after IV sedation procedures
Follow up phone calls

Requirements

What you’ll need

Have a desire to use the most up to date scanning technology
Have a positive attitude
Possess excellent customer service skills
Have great communication skills
Be proficient with computers and electronic medical records
Be accurate and detail oriented
Show initiative
Possess multitasking skills
Be a flexible team player

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical (including Virtual Care), Dental, and Vision Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Uniforms/Scrubs provided
Competitive pay and annual merit reviews
401(k) Plan w/Company Match
Health Savings Account (HSA) with HDHP health plans
Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
Spouse and Child Life Insurance
Paid Vacation (Starting at 2 weeks) and 6 Annual Paid Holidays
Employer Sponsored Short Term Disability
Short-term and Long-term Disability Plans