Dental Surgical Assistant — Patient-Centered OR Support

Oral Surgery Partners; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA) eligible

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Voluntary Short-Term Disability

Dependent Care FSA

401(k) with employer contribution

PTO and paid holidays

Job summary

Oral Surgery Partners invites applications for a Dental Surgical Assistant at our Columbia practice. The role supports oral surgeons during procedures, ensures sterile technique, and maintains patient safety and comfort throughout the surgical workflow.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a commitment to high-quality patient care, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic life support certification required. Employers will provide training if not current.

Responsibilities

• Assist oral surgeons during procedures, maintaining sterile technique.
• Prepare patients for surgical procedures and review medical histories.
• Monitor vital signs during surgery and document them.
• Provide postoperative patient education and aftercare instructions.
• Maintain aseptic operating rooms and sterilize instruments.

Skills

Patient care

Sterile technique

Communication

Teamwork

Electronic health records

Education

High School Diploma

Basic life support

Tools

Medical instruments

Job description

Oral Surgery Partners invites applications for a Dental Surgical Assistant at our Columbia practice. The role supports oral surgeons during procedures, ensures sterile technique, and maintains patient safety and comfort throughout the surgical workflow.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a commitment to high-quality patient care, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.