Dental Assistant/Oral Surgery Assistant (Bilingual)

Company:  Ana Castilla, DDS
Location: Salem
Closing Date: 09/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Castilla Orthodontics/Enhance Oral Surgery is a fast paced and busy orthodontics office. We not only change your smile – we transform your life. We believe that a smile is the most important thing you wear, and we want you to wear yours proudly. Our philosophy is all about putting patients first, because frankly, that’s what you deserve.

We are seeking an energetic, team-oriented and friendly Dental Assistant/Oral Surgery Assistant to join our team. You will assist with pre-surgical care and education, surgery set up, take dental x-rays, and post-surgical care. You will also manage supply inventory and place orders as needed. During surgeries, you may monitor vital signs and anesthesiology equipment, provide chairside assistance to the surgeon, and sterilize and store instruments after use. You may also perform other clerical tasks as required. Spanish speaking is required. 

Previous dental and oral surgery experience is preferred, but not required. Please apply if you are an individual who takes ownership, has positive energy, has a great work ethic, and demonstrates integrity every day. 

Schedule

  • This is a full-time position
  • Monday-Friday

Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the practice
  • Health benefits package
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Positive and supportive work environment

Qualifications and Skills

  • Experience in Dental Assisting required
  • Experience in Oral Surgery preferred
  • Spanish speaking preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • High level of integrity and the ability to take initiative
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in fast-paced environment
  • Spanish speaking a must

Job Responsibilities

  • Assist the Orthodontist/Oral Surgeon during procedures
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
  • Travel to different office locations as required
  • Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth clinic operations
  • Provide patient education and post-operative care instructions
  • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
  • Ensure patient comfort and safety before, during, and after procedures

About Us

Castilla Orthodontics/Enhance Oral Surgery is a proud partner of Image Specialty Partner (ISP), a doctor-led dental partnership organization throughout California and Oregon. We believe that a healthy, beautiful smile is more than just an aesthetic feature – it is a catalyst for confidence and self-esteem. Guided by our fundamental values of Integrity, Efficiency, Teamwork, and Going Above and Beyond, we are committed to excellence in every facet of our work and providing the best experience for our patients. 

EEO Statement

Image Specialty Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.

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