Surgical Assistant - Arkansas Oral Surgery
Job Description
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Are you looking for a new career that impacts lives by creating smiles for a lifetime? We have an exciting opportunity for a talented and self-motivated individual to become a member of our team. Our Dental Assistant will assist the dentist with patients to ensure the highest quality of care is provided. Perform clinical and technical procedures under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist. Prepare patient operatory and equipment and assist the doctor during examination and treatment.
A Few Specific Job Duties:
Must communicate clearly and calmly the treatment needs to the parent and patient utilizing the prescribed treatment plan.
Must be able to recognize and identify prior authorization requirements, along with ensuring signed consent forms.
Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs of patients.
Provide clear and concise documentation of all treatment rendered using electronic and paper dental records and forms.
Perform general housekeeping and restocking as needed.
In summary, the goal is to serve and provide superior support to doctors and to be an example of respect and caring for our customers and office personnel.
Qualifications:
Licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant
CPR required.
Trained by an Accredited Dental Assistant School
1+ years of Dental Assisting preferred
Qualities We Look For:
Exceptional customer service skills
Computer literacy
You can work independently and be able to anticipate the needs of the team and doctor.
Overall someone who is respectful to fellow team members, patients, and the Doctor and is genuinely nice and kind. If you offer all this and more, then we would love to meet you.
Preferred: Surgical experience in a dental setting
What We Offer:
Total Rewards: You’ll be welcomed into a winning culture that encourages continuous improvement, a challenging and rewarding work environment with a genuine desire to see each other succeed.
We will also provide the following:
Support you Professionally: Competitive pay, career growth opportunities, talented and a motivated team who care about each other, our mission, and our patients.
Support your Health & Well-being: flexible health and insurance options, Employee Assistance Program, and complimentary orthodontic treatments that help you and your family stay on track.
Life Balance: Paid time off and holiday pay
Planning for the future: plan for the future with an industry-leading 401K retirement plan with matching company contributions.
Benefits
Patient comfort • Computer operation • CPR Certification • Customer communication • Medical procedure preparation • Dental office • Treatment plan implementation • Surgery • Informed consent • Post-session clinical documentation • Preparing dental treatment areas • Computer literacy • Paid holidays • In-person customer service • Oral surgery assistance experience • Full-time • Housekeeping assistance • CPR • Operating room preparation • Care documentation • Assisting medical staff • Mid-level • Health insurance • Paid time off • Registered Dental Assistant • Informed consent procedures implementation • Health insurance pre-authorization requirements • Dental equipment • Cleaning • Stocking • Computer skills • Employee assistance program • Patient interaction • Patient counseling • 401(k) matching • Dental Assisting • Patient treatment • Patient education • Oral surgery • Managing patient records • Opportunities for advancement • Dental care patient education • Healthcare facilities housekeeping
Job Details
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Typical pay (not posted by this employer)
- Typical pay for Dental Assistant in Arkansas: $16–$18 an hour
- The middle half of 35 job posts in Arkansas that listed pay in the last year, based on the lower figure of each posted range; yearly pay divided by 2,000 hours. Ask the employer what this role pays.
- Specialty
- Dental Assistant
- Posted
- October 15, 2026
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