The following position is for employment with:
Southern Surgical Arts
2550 Elkton Trail, Tyler, Texas 75703
POSITION PURPOSE
Southern Surgical Arts invites you to become an integral part of our successful team. We provide the highest-quality oral surgery care in the Tyler and Palestine Areas. Our focus on exceptional patient care creates an environment which is extremely rewarding for high performing team members. This position is a traveling position and located in our Tyler and Palestine offices.
This is a rare opportunity in a highly desirable, top-tier practice.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
- IV and Surgical Assistance: Start IVs, assist the doctor during surgeries, seat patients, and take vitals. Maintain competency in anesthesia monitoring.
- Patient Documentation: Complete consent forms and treatment plans, document and maintain records/charting according to standards.
- Pre- and Post-Operative Care: Provide pre- and post-operative instructions, obtain medical clearances, and ensure patient understanding and comfort.
- Regulatory Compliance: Maintain lab and adhere to OSHA and regulatory guidelines. Provide radiation protection for all patients according to TSBDE and TDH guidelines.
- Radiographic Imaging: Produce radiographic images that consistently display proper exposure techniques and correct anatomical positioning.
- Equipment Maintenance: Prepare and maintain clinical equipment and instruments, ensuring they are in optimal condition.
- Interpersonal Relations: Maintain good rapport and cooperative relationships with patients, doctors, and team members. Approach conflicts constructively, identify problems, offer solutions, and participate in their resolution.
- Confidentiality and Professionalism: Maintain confidentiality of information pertaining to patients, doctors, employees, and visitors. Discuss sensitive information only among appropriate personnel in private settings.
- Patient Experience: Provide an excellent patient experience, ensuring satisfaction and addressing any concerns. Perform other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Patient-Centric Attitude: Genuinely serve our patients at every level, enhancing patient satisfaction and increasing office efficiency.
- Positive Impact: Positively influence patients, coworkers, referring offices, and the practice as a whole.
- Educational Background: Must be a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) with Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. RN/RDA and BLS a MUST. ACLS and PALS are required to get after employed if not already certified. (LVN or RDA applicants that apply without the registered nurse (RN) license will not be eligible.)
- Advanced Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications are required within a specified period after employment if not already certified.
- Experience Preferred: Previous experience in a medical or dental environment is preferred.
- Proven Growth: Demonstrated track record of growth or improvement within previous positions.
- Customer Service Expertise: Experienced with customer service techniques, ensuring a superior patient experience.
- Communication Skills: Superior communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for effective interaction with patients and team members.
- Adaptability: Willingness to take on other duties as assigned and adapt to the evolving needs of the practice.
ABOUT US ORAL SURGERY MANAGEMENT
This is a highly sought-after position with an exclusive and respected practice. The SSA team works in an environment which demands exceptional performance and reaps great rewards, whether it's career opportunities, job enrichment or a supportive working environment.
By joining US Oral Surgery Management (USOSM), you become part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organization made up of best-in-class Oral and Maxillofacial practices. Together, we have the POWER to achieve more, by creating a positive impact on the communities we serve and reinforcing our position as a top leader in the industry. We believe in the POWER of teamwork, where every member contributes to our collective success. Whether you're in clinical operations, administration, support services, etc., your role is crucial to achieving our shared mission: fueling innovation and clinical excellence, while driving worthwhile outcomes for our practices.
Our POWER Values form the foundation of our ability to deliver exceptional healthcare experiences and achieve sustainable growth.
Passion for Patient Care
Outstanding Results
Winning Attitude
Embracing Continuous Improvement
Respect for Self and Others
Please note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.