Surgical Assistant

Description

About Us

At Nu Image, we are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive, team-oriented environment. We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Surgical Assistant to join our growing team at our Holly Springs location. If you have a great attitude, understand the true meaning of teamwork, and are ready to build a long-term, rewarding career where you can grow, we want to hear from you!

Position Overview

As a Surgical Assistant, your primary responsibility is to assist our team in delivering quality patient care through safe, efficient clinical practices, including proper instrument passing, monitoring, and supporting daily clinical operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Care & Preparation: Prepares treatment rooms adhering to prescribed procedures and protocols; takes and records patient vital signs (blood pressure, respiration rate, etc.).
• Surgical & Clinical Support: Assists providers with surgical procedures, transfers instruments properly, prepares surgical dressings, and takes dental radiographs.
• Monitoring: Monitors patients and vital signs during and after surgical procedures as applicable.
• Administrative Duties: Enters patient treatment data into the computer system, prepares consent forms, and provides post-operative care instructions.
• Safety & Maintenance: Cleans, maintains, and sterilizes equipment and instruments; maintains a safe and clean working environment in compliance with OSHA infection control policies.
• Team Collaboration: Works closely with colleagues and management (Azi Eshraghi and Brittanie Becraft) to maintain a smooth, efficient daily workflow.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education / Experience: Must have either graduated from a dental assisting school OR possess 6 months to 1 year of hands-on dental experience.
• Mindset: A positive, upbeat attitude, a strong commitment to teamwork, and a desire for long-term career growth.

Work Schedule & Location Details

• Hours: Full-Time, averaging 36 to 40 hours per week.
• Days & Times: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 6:45 AM to 5:00 PM (Huddle time included).
• Days Off: Wednesdays and weekends off.
• Travel: Travel to other company locations is required only when the Holly Springs location is closed and assistance is needed elsewhere.
  
  • Mileage is fully provided.
  • If an employee works 5 days in a given period, an additional travel bonus is available.

Compensation, Benefits & Perks

• Bonus Incentive: Special bonus provided after a successful 90-day period.
• Uniform Allowance: $150 yearly allowance provided through Smart Scrubs.
• Benefits Package: Includes comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, Paid Time Off (PTO), and holiday pay.