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In addition, Western Dental has programs to provide the training in order for Oral Surgeon Assistants who are new to the field to master the necessary dental skills and customer service skills to grow in our organization. Our Oral Surgeon Assistants are trained to be experts in making our patients comfortable during treatment and providing our patients with an unparalleled customer experience.

Overview:
Western Dental- Oral Surgeon Assistants perform their responsibilities as dental auxiliaries in accordance with the state Dental Practice Act. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants are responsible for maintaining excellent communication with our doctors and assisting them in all aspects of patient care. Our Oral Surgeon Assistants are trained to be experts in making our patients comfortable during treatment and providing our patients with an unparalleled customer experience. Experienced Oral Surgeon Assistants will receive additional training to learn new skills. In addition, Western Dental has programs to provide the training in order for Oral Surgeon Assistants who are new to the field to master the necessary dental skills and customer service skills to grow in our organization. Must have a current radiation safety certificate for the state in which they practice. Western Oral Surgeon Assistants take x-rays as directed by the Oral Surgeon. They are trained in dental x-ray and developing procedures as well as infection control procedures that pertain to their tasks. You will also become experts in making our patients comfortable during the x-ray process and providing an unparalleled patient experience. 
Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist the Oral Surgeon at the chair while they are engaged in any treatment of patients.</li><li>Must anticipate dentist’s needs and be prepared for next steps.</li><li>Ensure all OSHA, Dental Board, and WDS policies and procedures are properly followed.</li><li>Maintain proper patient treatment records.</li><li>Ability to take Blood Pressure.</li><li>Give pre and post-operative instructions – within the limits designated by the Oral Surgeon.</li><li>Provide oral hygiene instructions to the patient</li><li>Turn on all units, switches, and water before patient sits down</li><li>Stocks supplies in oratories, restrooms, lab, etc. as needed</li><li>Informs Floor Supervisor when supplies need to be re-ordered</li><li>Informs Floor Supervisor of broken or malfunctioning equipment</li><li>Performs all duties of a Sterilizer when deemed necessary</li><li>Ability to build good rapport with patients and staff</li></ul>

Qualifications:
<ul><li>A minimum of a High School Diploma</li><li>Certified in the state you are applying as an RDA (CA, AZ, NV)</li><li>Must have a current X-Ray License</li><li>CPR and ACLS certificates required, OMSA or DAANCE preferred</li><li>Bilingual preferred (Spanish/ English)</li><li>Travelling required</li><li>Open availability</li></ul>

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Oral Surgeon Assistant

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Blood Pressure

CPR Certification

Communication Skills

Customer Experience

Customer Support/Service

Dentistry

English Language

High School Diploma

Infection Control

Medical Records

Medical Treatment

Multilingual

OSHA

Oral Surgery

Patient Care

Patient Education

Phlebotomy

Procedure Development

Radiation Safety

Radiography

Spanish Language

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Our emergency veterinarians can utilize our in-house labs, specialized pharmacy, and separate emergency & critical care treatment area with the latest equipment to assist in providing exceptional emergency treatment, life-saving procedures & supportive care. The city blends small-town charm with a thriving arts and culture scene and boasts a strong local economy, making it a fantastic place for professionals seeking both career growth and a laid-back, coastal lifestyle.

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At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.Because life is better with pets.We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:<ul><li>Local autonomy with national support</li><li>Career mobility and development opportunities</li><li>A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first</li></ul>You care for pets. We care for you.<hr/>Position OverviewWe are seeking a compassionate and skilled Board Certified or Residency Trained Small Animal Surgeon to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Manager.Veterinary Medical and Surgical Group - Ventura (VMSG) is a 24-hour specialty and emergency referral hospital located in Ventura, CA. Our 16,000-square-foot specialty center is set up for you to practice your best medicine. Our emergency veterinarians can utilize our in-house labs, specialized pharmacy, and separate emergency & critical care treatment area with the latest equipment to assist in providing exceptional emergency treatment, life-saving procedures & supportive care. When immediate emergency surgery is warranted, our 3 surgical suites include the most advanced surgical, anesthesia & monitoring equipment available. In addition, VMSG is also equipped with advanced diagnostic equipment including ultrasound, C-Arm, 64-slice CT, MRI, and two digital radiology suites. We are also supported by skilled Radiologists for radiographic interpretation & recommendations. At VMSG we are devoted to providing the best medical, surgical, emergency and critical care available, through Quality, Integrity, Compassion, and Service.This position comes with Exceptional earning potential starting at $300,000+ in a high-performing, multi-million dollar surgical department. Plus a sign-on bonus, and generous relocation assistance if needed.Ventura, CA, is a coastal gem with a relaxed, community-focused vibe and an inspiring natural landscape. Known for its beautiful beaches, historic downtown, and mild Mediterranean climate, Ventura offers residents an exceptional quality of life with easy access to outdoor activities, from surfing to hiking. The city blends small-town charm with a thriving arts and culture scene and boasts a strong local economy, making it a fantastic place for professionals seeking both career growth and a laid-back, coastal lifestyle.Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to Emily Lunsford at elunsford@petvetcarecenters.com.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups</li><li>Client communication and education</li><li>Maintaining accurate medical records</li><li>Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols</li><li>Promote teamwork and staff efficiency</li><li>Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations</li><li>Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge</li><li>Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld</li><li>Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned by Management.</li></ul>Qualifications (Required)<ul><li>Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university</li><li>1-year rotational internship in small animal medicine, surgery, ER (university or large referral practice).</li><li>Completed a 3-year, AVMA approved residency program</li><li>Current State Veterinary License</li><li>DEA registration must be obtained and maintained</li><li>Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.</li><li>Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.</li><li>Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li>Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care.</li><li>Excellent Communication Skills and the ability to communicate effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff.</li><li>Client communication skills, must be able to elicit information, establish rapport, offer explanations with pet owners.</li><li>Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.</li><li>May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.</li><li>Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work.</li><li>Position does require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.</li></ul>Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)<ul><li>Board Certification</li><li>2-5 years of experience post-residency</li><li style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Clinical Knowledge and Skills: Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals. Perform cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological and other necessary examinations. Diagnosis and prescribe appropriate treatment.</li><li style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Problem-Solving: Ability to develop solutions to challenges relating to the management of a high-quality veterinary hospital.</li><li style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Communication Skills: Demonstrate effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients. Display effective communication with internal medical and hospital staff.</li><li style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Professionalism: Work as part of a high-quality, professional veterinary team with the ability to provide and receive appropriate constructive criticism, suggestions, and feedback.</li><li style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Business Acumen: Ability to understand the management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice.</li><li style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Ethics: Knowledge and understanding of ethical principles that guide decisions affecting patients.</li><li style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Commitment to Continuing Education: Commitment to utilize available resources of continuing education and to facilitate learning of others.</li></ul>What We Offer We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include:<ul><li>Signing, retention and relocation packages up to $100,000</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)</li><li>401(k) with discretionary contribution</li><li>Team Member Pet Discounts</li><li>Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP</li><li>CE stipends and career development resources</li><li>Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship</li><li>Local hospital culture backed by national resources</li></ul> <div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="title" style="font-weight:600;padding-top:8px">Pay Range</div><div class="pay-range">$250,000—$350,000 USD</div></div><div class="content-conclusion">At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care — for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.You care for pets. We care for you.PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/VPetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.  Please see our <a href="https://www.petvetcarecenters.com/site/personnel-privacy-policy" rel="nofollow">privacy notice</a> for additional information about our data practices. </div>

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