{"id":4934,"date":"2024-03-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/?page_id=4934"},"modified":"2026-06-27T19:01:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T02:01:28","slug":"oral-maxillo-facial-surgery-technician","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/oral-maxillo-facial-surgery-technician\/","title":{"rendered":"Oral Maxillo Facial Surgery Technician"},"content":{"rendered":"

UW CODE AND REPRESENTATIVE GROUP<\/strong><\/p>\n

18463 (NE S SEIU 925 HCP\/LT)
\n22627 (NE H NI SEIU 925 HCP\/LT)<\/p>\n

BASIC FUNCTIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Perform pre-surgery maxillo facial laboratory duties; construct patient oral devices as prescribed; coordinate and assist with osseointegration patient care; assist in major oral surgery procedures.<\/p>\n

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Single class – no series. Under general direction, perform specialized skills in oral maxillo facial surgery; design and create patient-prescribed oral prosthetic devices and precision mouth impression models.<\/p>\n

TYPICAL WORK<\/strong><\/p>\n

Perform complex dental maxillo facial laboratory duties which include precision study casts, bite registration, face-bow transfer record, and full and partial facial moulage, to design the precision oral impression model;<\/p>\n

Operate a medical camera to photograph oral maxillo facial anatomy, standard orthodontic views, and surgical techniques;<\/p>\n

Complete extraoral radiographs, such as cephalogram series and panorex; assess for technical accuracy;<\/p>\n

Fabricate patient-prescribed oral prosthetic devices, such as soft splints and physical therapy jaw exercisers;<\/p>\n

Assist in the major oral surgery procedures conducted in hospital board-approved operating room;<\/p>\n

Monitor and record vital signs from electronic equipment on oral surgery patients;<\/p>\n

Prepare IV sedation set-ups for medically-compromised oral surgery patients; assist in venipuncture; adjust and maintain the intravenous infusions;<\/p>\n

Prepare and maintain critical sterile, fluoride salt-free instruments, and tray packs for osseointegration surgeries;<\/p>\n

Direct staff in preparation of and during osseointegration surgeries;<\/p>\n

Schedule patient appointments for major oral surgery and coordinate patient care with related departments as needed, such as radiology, oncology, dietary, admitting, and anesthesiology;<\/p>\n

Initiate and maintain patient research records; submit data to international program for evaluation;<\/p>\n

Revise Swedish osseointegration manuals as needed;<\/p>\n

Perform related duties as required.<\/p>\n

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n

High school graduation and four (4) years of experience as a dental\/medical assistant, or equivalent, in a hospital setting, including two (2) years of experience assisting in oral surgery; AND certification of eligibility for certification within four (4) months after date of hire as a Certified Dental Assistant with the American Dental Association.<\/p>\n

Equivalent education and\/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and\/or registration.<\/p>\n

CLASSIFICATION HISTORY<\/strong><\/p>\n

10\/21\/1985: New Class
\n06\/01\/2005: CSR Class Conversion<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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