Oral Surgery Assistant — Growth, Team & Great Benefits

Chicago Dental Implants, Oral & Facial Surgery; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 63,039,000 - 85,962,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Supportive team environment

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Chicago Dental Implants, Oral & Facial Surgery in Joliet, IL, seeks a compassionate Oral Surgery Assistant for a full-time position. You will support surgeons during implants, extractions, and bone grafts in a fast-paced, technology-driven practice.

You will prepare rooms and equipment, manage patient histories, and capture radiographs. Expect travel across four locations with a strong focus on safety, patient care, and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Oral surgery experience preferred; willing to train exceptional candidates.
• Dental Assistant certification required where applicable.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work calmly with surgical patients.
• Experience monitoring IV sedation is a plus.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel between locations.

Responsibilities

• Assist the oral surgeon during procedures including implant placement and extractions.
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and surgical equipment.
• Review and update patient histories and records.
• Take digital radiographs and CBCT scans.
• Monitor and support patients before, during, and after treatment.
• Provide post-op instructions and patient education.
• Maintain OSHA/infection control/sterilization standards.
• Sterilize instruments and restock operatories.
• Support daily clinical operations and patient care.
• Travel between Joliet, Plainfield, Orland Park, Downers Grove.

Skills

Oral surgery experience

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Calm under pressure

Travel readiness

Education

Dental Assistant certification

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Chicago Dental Implants, Oral & Facial Surgery in Joliet, IL, seeks a compassionate Oral Surgery Assistant for a full-time position. You will support surgeons during implants, extractions, and bone grafts in a fast-paced, technology-driven practice.

You will prepare rooms and equipment, manage patient histories, and capture radiographs. Expect travel across four locations with a strong focus on safety, patient care, and professional growth.