Oral Surgery Assistant

Nu-Image; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Health benefits

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Bonuses

Team-building events

Job summary

Nu Image in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Surgical Assistant to join our oral and maxillofacial team. You will assist with consultations, procedures, and surgical preparations, take diagnostic x-rays, maintain sterile operatories, and provide chairside support.

We require CPR/BLS and X-ray Certification; minimum 1 year chairside experience; bilingual Spanish/English preferred. We offer competitive pay, health benefits, PTO, paid holidays, bonuses, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of chairside assisting experience, oral surgery and/or periodontics preferred.
• Current CPR/BLS Certification required.
• X-ray Certification required.
• IV Certification preferred.
• Bilingual, Spanish/English preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with consultations, treatments, and surgical preparations.
• Take diagnostic x-rays and ensure proper instrument sterilization.
• Prepare and maintain surgical operatories.
• Monitor vital signs and provide chairside assistance during procedures.
• Accurately chart and document procedures and patient interactions.
• Coordinate with referring providers to ensure surgical safety.
• Provide clear post-operative instructions and follow-up care.
• Maintain CPR/BLS certification and emergency preparedness.
• Manage surgical supplies and maintain inventory.

Skills

Chairside assisting

CPR/BLS certification

X-ray certification

IV certification

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Job description

Description

At Nu Image, we specialize in advanced oral and maxillofacial surgery, offering a full range of services—from extractions and grafting to periodontics and dental implant placement. Our highly skilled team is committed to delivering exceptional patient care in a supportive and professional environment. We’re currently looking for a Surgical Assistant to join our growing practice!

We’re redefining what it means to provide dental care—both for our patients and our team.

For Our Patients:

• Seamless scheduling and communication
  
• Calming, patient-first environment
  
• Transparent, ethical, and compassionate care
  

For Our Team:

• Collaborative and supportive workplace culture
  
• Ongoing training and professional development
  
• Competitive pay, benefits, and work-life balance

What You’ll Do:

• Assist with consultations, treatments, and surgical preparations
  
• Take diagnostic x-rays and ensure proper instrument sterilization
  
• Prepare and maintain surgical operatories
  
• Monitor vital signs and provide chairside assistance during procedures
  
• Accurately chart and document procedures and patient interactions
  
• Coordinate with referring providers to ensure surgical safety
  
• Provide clear post-operative instructions and follow-up care
  
• Maintain CPR/BLS certification and emergency preparedness
  
• Manage surgical supplies and maintain inventory
  

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum 1 year of chairside assisting experience; oral surgery and/or periodontics preferred
• Current CPR/BLS Certification (required)
• X-ray Certification (required)
• IV Certification (preferred)
• Bilingual, Spanish/English (preferred)
• Willingness to learn and grow with the practice

Our Commitment to You:

• Patient-Focused Excellence: We follow ADA best practices and prioritize exceptional care
• Career Growth: Inclusive culture and clear professional development opportunities
• Compensation & Benefits: Competitive base pay, health benefits, PTO, paid holidays, bonuses, and team-building events

Schedule:

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesdays OFF