Oral Surgery Assistant
Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Oral Surgery Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. In this vital role, you will provide exceptional chairside support during oral surgery procedures, ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience for patients. Your expertise will help facilitate efficient operations within the oral surgery department, uphold the highest standards of infection control, and assist with patient management from check-in to post-operative care. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment committed to excellence in dental care.
Duties
- Assist the oral surgeon during surgical procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and equipment
- Help patients feel comfortable and confident throughout their visits
- Provide preoperative and postoperative patient support
- Work alongside a dedicated team committed to excellence
Requirements
- Prefer proven experience assisting in oral surgery or general dentistry environments with a strong understanding of dental terminology and clinical procedures.
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail for managing multiple tasks such as medical imaging, instrument processing, and patient care simultaneously.
- Join our team to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives through expert care and compassionate support!
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Benefits
Patient comfort • Customer communication • Paid training • Continuing education credits • Dental office • Surgery • General dentistry • Preparing dental treatment areas • Surgical instrument organization • In-person customer service • Oral surgery assistance experience • Full-time • Assisting medical staff • Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise • Health insurance • Working with individuals in post-surgery recovery • Preparing medical treatment area • Dental insurance • 401(k) • Dental terminology • Paid time off • Attention to detail • On-the-job training • Uniform allowance • Perioperative Care • Post-operative dental care • Organizational skills • Dental equipment • Patient interaction • Vision insurance • 401(k) matching • In-person • Oral surgery • Communication skills • Life insurance • Entry level • Paid sick time
Job Details
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Salary
- 20 - 25 USD hourly (40,000 - 50,000 USD annually)
- Median for Dental Assistant in NC: $40k/yr
- Specialty
- Dental Assistant
- Posted
- October 15, 2026
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