Chief of Surgery jobs in Schenectady, NY

Become a valued team member at a dynamic practice. If you enjoy working closely with others, are quick to follow through with tasks, and want to be a part of an elite winning team – keep reading! We seek someone with an engaging personality to connect with our patients, is team-oriented, energetic, and organized. We will train the right person to provide the best possible experience for our patients.

Adirondack Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery is a successful private practice with three locations in the Capital District region of New York State. Our skilled surgeons practice a full scope of procedures such as wisdom tooth extractions, dental implants, and bone grafts. We provide quality care and place a strong emphasis on developing lasting, trusted relationships with our patients.

As a key member of the surgical team, the Oral Surgery Assistant is directly responsible for:

• preparing patients for consultations and procedures
• obtaining and documenting patient medical histories
• educating patients in perioperative care
• operating radiologic equipment
• ensuring instruments and treatment areas remain sterile

A successful Oral Surgical Assistant is highly organized and attentive to patient needs. An outstanding OSA will have an excellent understanding of oral surgery procedures and exceptional hand-eye coordination. Useful skills for this position include the following, but We will train the right candidate for success!

• Familiarity with healthcare terminology – dental is a plus!
• Knowledge of oral surgery techniques and/or implant systems
• Software proficiency, specifically with Microsoft products, EMR and IM applications
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Capacity to accept work directives and constructive criticism when learning new skills
• Reliability and punctuality is a must

AOMS proudly offers a competitive wage and generous benefit package. Starting pay is based on proven work experience. This is a full-time position that requires you to be on-site from 6:45am to 3:30pm, Monday through Friday. We have three office locations and surgical staff can expect to periodically travel between the two closest to where they reside.

Relocation assistance may be available for new employees willing to move to the Greater Capital District. Serious qualified candidates only - apply today! Please no drop-ins or phone calls.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Credit union membership
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Uniform allowance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Application Question(s):

• Can you commit to working the required shift of Mon-Fri, 645am to 330pm?
• Are you willing to periodically travel between the two office locations closest to where you reside?
• What is your desired hourly salary?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Clifton Park, NY 12065: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person