Aacpnw
Dental Anesthesia Assistant - 2 days/week - Tuesday & Friday, DAANCE-Certified
Springfield, Oregon, United States
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About the role
- AAC-PNW specializes in providing in-office general anesthesia for pediatric dental patients, while ensuring an excellent quality of life for our team members.
- This role involves assisting with patient care before, during, and after anesthesia, managing equipment logistics, and maintaining strong relationships with dental offices.
- The assistant ensures smooth operational processes and compliance with regulatory standards at clinic sites.
Responsibilities
- Efficiently set up and break down equipment to support clinic operations.
- Work closely with the Lead DAA and supply chain team to ensure all equipment is functioning properly and that doctors have the necessary supplies for safe anesthesia procedures.
- Communicate and report directly to the Lead DAA for guidance and coordination.
- Clinical Support:
- Operational Support:
Requirements
- Some Saturdays may be required.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- Ability to comply with quality standards and state regulations.
- Ability to stay calm in an emergency.
- Ability to thoroughly explain and understand the general anesthesia process and communicate it effectively to parents or guardians.
- Previous experience working as a dental anesthesia assistant, EMT, or CMA
- Currently Dental Anesthesia Assistant Certified (DAANCE) or willing to become certified within one year of employment.
- IV certification prior to the first day working independently in the field*.
- BLS/PALS certification through the AHA, or other hands-on courses, prior to the first day working independently in the field*.
- ACLS certification through the AHA, or other hands-on courses, or willing to achieve certification within the first 30 days of employment.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with medical staff and operations teams.
- Understanding of clinical care processes and equipment handling.
- Self-motivated and able to multitask while maintaining a safe work environment.
- Able to lift 60 pounds and stand for long periods.
Compensation
- Benefits: AAC-PNW offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and a 401(k) with company match.
Benefits
- AAC-PNW offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and a 401(k) with company match.
- Join AAC-PNW and be a part of a team dedicated to providing exceptional anesthesia care for pediatric dental patients!
- The Dental Anesthesia Assistant at AAC-PNW collaborates closely with our anesthesia practitioners to deliver top-tier care in various clinical settings.
- Monitor supplies within anesthesia teams and manage emergency drug stock at clinic sites.
- Complete inventory sheets for assigned teams and clinics and submit inventory requests to the Lead Dental Anesthesia Assistant (Lead DAA).
Company info
- We offer a shift differential and a 4-hour minimum associated with Saturday shifts.
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