Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

Oral Surgery Dental Assistant  

Join a supportive, patient-centered dental team where your skills truly matter.

Are you a motivated, team-oriented & reliable Oral Surgery Dental Assistant looking for a place to grow, feel valued, and make an impact each day? We’re seeking an enthusiastic professional to join our practice and contribute to an exceptional patient experience!

 Schedule: 1 Day a week (Tuesdays)

Monday: 8AM-5PM
Tuesday: 7:15AM-5PM
Wednesday: 7:15AM-5PM
Thursday: 7:15AM-5PM
Friday: Office Closed

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a culture that values caring, professional development, growth, and sustainability. Our comprehensive and competitive benefits package includes but is not limited to:

• Competitive pay

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance options

• Short-term and long-term disability insurance

• Life insurance gifted to you

• 401(k) with employer match

• Paid time off and paid holidays

• A team culture focused on growth, communication, and high-quality care

• Work-life balance

What You’ll Do

As a key member of our team, you will help support smooth, efficient, and comfortable patient care by:

• Prepare patients and treatment rooms for oral surgery procedures

• Assist the oral surgeon chairside during extractions, implant placements, bone grafting, IV sedation procedures, and other surgical treatments

• Take diagnostic records, including digital X-rays, CBCT scans, intraoral photos, and impressions or scans

• Educate patients on pre-operative and post-operative instructions, oral hygiene, and recovery expectations

• Monitor and document patient information and treatment details in the dental software system

• Sterilize instruments and maintain a clean, organized surgical environment

• Support scheduling efficiency by monitoring patient flow and confirming upcoming appointments

• Communicate effectively with the oral surgeon, front office, and other team members

• Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, infection control, and sedation safety protocols

• Provide exceptional service and reinforce Squire Dental’s patient-first philosophy

Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Completion of a dental assisting program or relevant oral surgery assistant training

• Current CPR/BLS certification

• State-specific dental assistant certification (as applicable)

• Strong communication skills and a friendly, professional demeanor

Preferred:

• Proficiency in dental software systems (Denticon)

• 1+ years of experience as an oral surgery assistant

• Experience assisting with IV sedation and surgical procedures

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and assist with clinical care for extended periods

• Manual dexterity to work with surgical instruments and equipment

• Exposure to bodily fluids, sterilization chemicals, and dental materials

• Use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) required

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are committed to fostering a professional and respectful workplace where all individuals have an equal opportunity to contribute and succeed, and where everyone has the opportunity to feel valued.