Dental Surgical Assistant — Implants & Prosthodontics

SGA Dental; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays & PTO

401(k) Retirement Plan

Health and Vision Insurance

Employer-Paid Dental Insurance

Job summary

Riverside Dental in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Surgical Assistant to deliver hands-on patient care in a fast-paced, supportive setting.

The role requires graduation from an accredited Dental Assisting program and two years of surgical experience, with prosthodontics exposure including bone grafts and implants. CPR/BLS/First Aid certification is required, and familiarity with autoclave, Pan CBCT equipment, and intraoral cameras is valued.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited Dental Assisting program
• Two years of Surgical Assisting experience required
• Prosthodontics experience: including bone grafting & implants
• CPR, BLS, & First Aid Certification

Responsibilities

• Prepare operatories for set-up, decontamination, sterilization, cleaning, restocking, maintaining lab & procedural areas and ensuring equipment is ready for each patient.
• Escort, communicate with, and prep patients for care by doctor; review history and progress of treatment plans with patients.
• Monitor oxygen & IV sedation as needed; take blood pressure.
• Take X-Rays, impressions, pours & prepares study models, coordinates lab cases.
• Record treatment information on patient charts, schedule appointments, and provide follow up and post op directions to patients.

Skills

Surgical assisting

Prosthodontics experience

CPR/BLS/First Aid

Patient communication

Education

Graduate of accredited Dental Assisting program

Tools

Autoclave

StatIM

Model trimmer

Panoramic/CBCT

Oxygen equipment

Laser

Intra oral camera

Hand pieces

Job description

Riverside Dental in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Surgical Assistant to deliver hands-on patient care in a fast-paced, supportive setting.

The role requires graduation from an accredited Dental Assisting program and two years of surgical experience, with prosthodontics exposure including bone grafts and implants. CPR/BLS/First Aid certification is required, and familiarity with autoclave, Pan CBCT equipment, and intraoral cameras is valued.