359 Surgical Dentistry jobs in the United States

Overview:

Job Description Summary:

Job Description:

Essential Functions:

• Prepares dental instruments for sterilization.
• Assists the dentist during surgery by passing instruments and materials.
• Coordinates and performs the requisitioning of instruments, supplies, and equipment for dental surgical cases.
• Maintains a clean and organized surgical environment.
• Documents patient care and maintains accurate records.
• Orders and maintains inventory of surgical supplies and equipment.

Education Requirement:

Graduate from an approved dental assistant program or equivalent experience, required.

Licensure Requirement:

Radiographer license, required.

Certifications:

Dental Assistant Certification, preferred.

Skills:

• Demonstrates manual dexterity.
• Demonstrates versatility and adaptability.
• Demonstrates a theoretical and clinical ability to conform to standards of asepsis and infection control.
• Possess ability to hear and respond appropriately to surgeon and co-worker requests.
• Demonstrated and documented competency in the scrub role

Experience:

• One year of Dental Assistant experience, required.
• Operating or delivery room experience, preferred.

Physical Requirements:

OCCASIONALLY: Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Computer skills, Decision Making, Flexing/extending of neck, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Patient Equipment, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Sitting, Squat/kneel

FREQUENTLY: Bend/twist, Biohazard waste, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Chemicals/Medications, Interpreting Data, Loud Noises, Machinery, Power Tools, Problem solving, Walking

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Color vision, Depth perception, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Peripheral vision, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing - Far/near, Standing

Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above:

Must be able to stand a minimum of 5 hours consecutively, frequently.

Must be able to move or reposition patients of any weight or size with the assistance of another person(s) and/or equipment.

"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"

Virginia Advanced Surgical Arts | Leesburg, VA and Reston, VA

Dental Assistant – Oral Surgery
Surgical Assistant – Oral Surgery 
This position is based in the office. It is not hybrid or remote.

Position Highlights:

Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as a Surgical Dental Assistant! Your role is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussions with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. Dive into the heart of dental care, obtaining vital radiographs and crafting detailed patient narratives.

Who We Are:

Virginia Advanced Surgical Arts is dedicated to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment, prioritizing patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists.

What We Offer:

We prioritize your personal and professional well–being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare. 

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off including Paid Parental Leave
• 401k with Company Match
• Short/Long Term Disability 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• National Discount and Rewards Marketplace
• BLS/CPR Certification
• FIGS Scrubs provided
• Career Path Advancement to clinical management positions 
• Competitive Pay, Bonus potential, Annual Merit Reviews

Required Qualifications: 

• A high school diploma or equivalent 
• BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire)
• Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking.
• Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial.
• DAANCE certification is desirable.
• Licensed dental assistant status is preferred.
• Radiology certification is a plus.
  

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status .

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Virginia Advanced Surgical Arts | Leesburg, VA and Reston, VA

Dental Assistant – Oral Surgery
Surgical Assistant – Oral Surgery
This position is based in the office. It is not hybrid or remote.

Position Highlights:

Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as a Surgical Dental Assistant! Your role is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussions with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. Dive into the heart of dental care, obtaining vital radiographs and crafting detailed patient narratives.

Who We Are:

Virginia Advanced Surgical Arts is dedicated to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment, prioritizing patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists.

What We Offer:

We prioritize your personal and professional well–being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare.

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off including Paid Parental Leave
• 401k with Company Match
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• National Discount and Rewards Marketplace
• BLS/CPR Certification
• FIGS Scrubs provided
• Career Path Advancement to clinical management positions
• Competitive Pay, Bonus potential, Annual Merit Reviews

Required Qualifications:

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire)
• Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking.
• Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial.
• DAANCE certification is desirable.
• Licensed dental assistant status is preferred.
• Radiology certification is a plus.
  

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status .

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Job Title: Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

Schedule: Per Diem/ Part time

Pay Rate: $32/hr.

Job Summary:

The Oral Surgery Dental Assistant will support oral surgeons in performing surgical procedures such as extractions, dental implants, bone grafting, and IV sedation cases. This role involves preparing surgical instruments, maintaining a sterile environment, assisting during procedures, monitoring patients, and ensuring post-operative care and comfort.

Requirements:

• 1–2 years of dental assisting experience (oral surgery preferred).
• High school diploma or GED.
• CPR/BLS certification (RDA and IV Sedation/Nitrous Oxide experience preferred).

At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives.

Job type: Full-Time

Salary: $20 - $26 / hour

Travel: Oswego, Rome, New Hartford, Utica, Auburn, Watertown, Vestal, and Dewitt

At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer:

• A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match*
• Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available*
• Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career
• A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
• Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U

How You'll Make a Difference

As an Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.

• Travel to nearby offices to support patient care**
• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
• Take dental X-rays
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
• Manage infection control prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
• Perform various office tasks as necessary
• Work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care

Qualifications:

• Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
• Have your high school diploma or equivalent

At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant , you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives.

Job type: Part-Time

Salary: $20 - $30 / hour

Hours/Schedule: First Monday, first Tuesday, and first Wednesday of every month, 8am-5pm

At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer:

• A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match*
• Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available*
• Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career
• A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
• Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U

How You'll Make a Difference

As an Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant , you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.

• Travel to nearby offices to support patient care**
• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
• Take dental X-rays
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
• Manage infection control prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
• Perform various office tasks as necessary
• Work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care

Qualifications:

• Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
• Have your high school diploma or equivalent

At Aspen Dental, we put you first, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives.

Job type: Full-Time

Salary: $30 - $4 / hour

Sign on Bonus: 7500

At Aspen Dental, we put you first. We offer:

• A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match*
• Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available*
• Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career
• A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
• Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U

How you'll make a difference:

As an Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.

• Travel to nearby offices to support patient care**
• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
• Take dental X-rays
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
• Manage infection control prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
• Perform various office tasks as necessary
• Work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care

Qualifications:

• Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
• Have your high school diploma or equivalent

*May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations.

At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives.

Job type: Full-Time

Salary: $23 - $25 / hour

Bilingual Preferred

At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer:

• A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match*
• Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available*
• Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career
• A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
• Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U

How You'll Make a Difference

As an Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.

• Travel to nearby offices to support patient care**
• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
• Take dental X-rays
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
• Manage infection control prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
• Perform various office tasks as necessary
• Work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care

Qualifications:

• Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
• Have your high school diploma or equivalent
• Bilingual preferred

Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.

ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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