Oral Surgery Assistant
Job Description
Oral Surgery Assistant Archway Oral Surgery and Dental Implants
Join a high-quality surgical team where your skills are valued and your growth is supported. We are looking for a reliable, experienced Oral Surgery Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is passionate about patient care and maintains a high level of detail.
What You’ll Do
- Greet and prepare patients for surgery
- Assist in oral surgery procedures including extractions, dental implants and biopsies
- Support IV sedation (patient prep, monitoring, and recovery)
- Take dental X-rays/CBCTs/ intraoral scans and maintain accurate EMR records
- Ensure strict sterilization and infection control standards
- Monitor patient safety and comfort throughout procedures
- Educate patients on pre- and post-op care
- Keep the operatory clean, stocked and organized
- Help maintain efficient daily flow, including scheduling and treatment plan support
What We’re Looking For
- Oral surgery or dental assisting experience
- CPR/BLS (or willingness to obtain)
- DAANCE certification a plus
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
- Positive attitude and team-first mindset
- Willingness to travel occasionally to Washington, MO
Schedule
- Full-time, Monday–Friday
- 7:40 AM – 4:30 PM
Why Join Us
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) + profit sharing
- Monthly performance bonuses
- Quarterly team outings
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $31.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Prescription drug insurance
- Profit sharing
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Dental Assisting: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Benefits
Patient comfort • CPR Certification • Profit sharing • Monitored anesthesia care • Teamwork • Preoperative patient preparation • Dental office • Maintaining an organized workspace • Dental assisting • Surgery • Monthly bonus • Performance bonus • Health savings account • Electronic health records (EHR) management • Preparing dental treatment areas • Pre-examination patient preparation • Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) • BLS Certification • In-person customer service • Quarterly bonus • Oral surgery assistance experience • Patient safety measures implementation • Full-time • Operating room preparation • Assisting medical staff • Monitoring and managing IVs • Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise • Health insurance • Medical scheduling • High school diploma or GED • Preparing medical treatment area • Dental insurance • 401(k) • Disinfection procedures • Medical records • Paid time off • Travel • Dental x-ray • Uniform allowance • Intraoral scanners • Dental equipment • Stocking • Vision insurance • Monday to Friday • Patient sedation monitoring • In-person • Clean workspace maintenance • Patient treatment • Medical post-procedure instructions • Patient education • Oral surgery • Procedural Sedation • Entry level • Surgical instrument sterilization and handling • Retirement plan • Prescription drug insurance • Dental care patient education • Autoclaving
Job Details
- Job Type
- Full-time
- Salary
- 22 - 31 USD hourly (44,000 - 62,000 USD annually)
- Median for Dental Assistant in MO: $60k/yr
- Specialty
- Dental Assistant
- Posted
- September 4, 2026
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