Oral Surgery Assistant: Implants, Sedation & Care

US Oral Surgery Management; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

US Oral Surgery Management in Encino, CA is seeking an experienced Dental Assistant with hands-on oral surgery experience to join our patient-centered Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery practice. The ideal candidate will support surgeons during procedures, prepare patients, and maintain a safe clinical environment.

You will assist with extractions, implants, bone grafts, radiographs, and IV sedation monitoring, while upholding infection control and OSHA policies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of dental assisting experience.
• Experience assisting with tooth extractions, implants, bone grafting.
• Experience obtaining dental radiographs (X-rays).
• Experience monitoring patients during IV sedation and anesthesia per protocol.
• Strong patient care and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeon during oral and maxillofacial procedures.
• Prepare patients for consultations and surgery; document vitals and consent forms.

Skills

Patient care

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

RDA license

BLS/CPR certification

Infection control training

OMS/DAANCE cert (preferred)

Tools

X-ray equipment operation

IV sedation monitoring tools

Job description

US Oral Surgery Management in Encino, CA is seeking an experienced Dental Assistant with hands-on oral surgery experience to join our patient-centered Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery practice. The ideal candidate will support surgeons during procedures, prepare patients, and maintain a safe clinical environment.

You will assist with extractions, implants, bone grafts, radiographs, and IV sedation monitoring, while upholding infection control and OSHA policies.