Oral Surgery Assistant — Grow in TMJ, Implants & Surgery

AvaHR; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

AvaHR is seeking a dedicated Oral Surgery Assistant to join our Arlington, Virginia team in a full-time role. You will support oral surgery procedures, prepare rooms and instruments, and help with patient intake and post-operative care. The ideal candidate communicates clearly, stays organized, and adapts to a busy surgical schedule.

Training is available for motivated individuals. Join a collaborative clinical team focused on delivering high-quality care across oral surgery and related

Qualifications

• Experience in oral surgery or dental assisting preferred.
• Willing to train candidates with strong clinical foundations and the right attitude.
• Experience with IV sedation, implants, or hospital surgery is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with oral surgery procedures including extractions, wisdom teeth, implants and grafting.
• Prepare rooms, equipment, instruments, medications, and supplies.
• Assist with patient intake, imaging, documentation, recovery and post-op instructions.
• Maintain sterilization, infection control and clinical cleanliness standards.
• Ensure the surgical schedule is prepared and supplies are available.
• Participate in inventory management and case prep.
• Communicate clearly with doctors, patients and staff.
• Identify issues early and help find solutions to protect patient care.
• Cross-train to handle increasingly complex procedures over time.

Education

Dental assisting certification

Job description

AvaHR is seeking a dedicated Oral Surgery Assistant to join our Arlington, Virginia team in a full-time role. You will support oral surgery procedures, prepare rooms and instruments, and help with patient intake and post-operative care. The ideal candidate communicates clearly, stays organized, and adapts to a busy surgical schedule.

Training is available for motivated individuals. Join a collaborative clinical team focused on delivering high-quality care across oral surgery and related