Oral Surgery Assistant / Dental Assistant

North American Dental Group (NADG); Village of Scarsdale (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading dental group as an Oral Surgery Assistant/Dental Assistant. This role focuses on providing exceptional patient care, supporting dental procedures, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and experience in a dental setting. Enjoy a competitive pay rate, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a compassionate environment.

Benefits

401k

Paid Time Off

Career Growth Opportunities

Continuing Education

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a dental assistant, especially in Oral Surgery is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of oral surgery procedures, instruments, and materials.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent chair-side clinical support to Doctors and Hygienists.
• Prepare patients, sterilize and disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays.
• Expose and develop dental diagnostic radiographs.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Dental Software

Job description

Oral Surgery Assistant / Dental Assistant

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$2,500 Sign On Bonus!!

Open Up” To A Whole New Dental Experience

Imagine working in a place which delivers best-in-class patient care and focuses on putting every patient first, every visit. Our guiding principle is empathy, and we want you to join us on our mission to transform the dental experience. Our practice partners with North American Dental Group, which provides us with the necessary support to fulfill our purpose of ensuring excellent patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent chair-side clinical support to Doctors and Hygienists, including charting, operatory setup/cleanup, and patient education.
• Record and review patient health history, make chart entries, and ensure completion of forms and signatures in dental software.
• Review the daily schedule to prepare appropriate trays and instruments.
• Prepare patients, sterilize and disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, maintain asepsis, and assist during dental procedures following OSHA guidelines.
• Expose and develop dental diagnostic radiographs.
• Follow OSHA regulations and safety requirements, including HIPAA compliance, CPR, X-rays, and other certifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid X-ray license is highly preferred but not required.
• Previous experience as a dental assistant, especially in Oral Surgery, is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of oral surgery procedures, instruments, and materials.
• Familiarity with infection control protocols and safety measures.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate, patient-centered approach.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in dental software and computer literacy.

Additional Information

• Pay rate: $22-28 per hour, with bonus opportunities.
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, with possible Saturdays.
• Benefits include a comprehensive package, 401k, paid time off, career growth opportunities, and continuing education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.