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Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

Morrow & Gayheart
Lexington, KY
20 - 25 USD hourly (40,000 - 50,000 USD annually)
2 days ago
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Job Description

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Oral Surgery Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in providing quality dental care and excellent patient service in a fast-paced environment.

Duties:

Dental Assistant Clinical Tasks

  • Showing patients to their exam rooms.
  • Preparing patients for procedures and/or surgeries.
  • Assisting during procedures.
  • Sterilizing dental tools and equipment.
  • Post-procedure clean-up.

Requirements:

  • Dental assisting certification or relevant experience
  • Knowledge of X-Ray procedures and anatomy
  • Familiarity with HIPAA regulations
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team

Joining our team as a Dental Assistant offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you can enhance your skills and contribute to providing exceptional patient care.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Benefits

Direct patient care • Anatomy knowledge • Preoperative patient preparation • Dental office • Dental assisting • Surgery • Preparing dental treatment areas • Pre-examination patient preparation • In-person customer service • Oral surgery assistance experience • HIPAA • Full-time • Assisting medical staff • Health insurance • 401(k) • Paid time off • Healthcare privacy protection • Registered Dental Assistant • Patient care • Health information regulatory compliance • Dental equipment • Cleaning • Patient interaction • In-person • Employee discount • Patient escort assistance • Oral surgery • Communication skills • Certified Dental Assistant • Entry level • Surgical instrument sterilization and handling

Job Details

Job Type
Full-time
Salary
20 - 25 USD hourly (40,000 - 50,000 USD annually)
Median for Dental Assistant in KY: $70k/yr
Specialty
Dental Assistant
Posted
July 10, 2026
Oral Surgery Dental Assistant at Morrow & Gayheart | DentalConnect