Oral Surgery Assistant: Precise Care in a Fast-Paced Clinic

Oral Surgery Partners; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Fields and Pavelka Oral Surgery, PLLC in Plano, TX is seeking a Surgical Assistant to support oral surgeons during procedures and maintain a safe, efficient clinical workflow. Responsibilities include instrument prep, patient monitoring, and accurate documentation to ensure high-quality patient care.

The role emphasizes strong communication, teamwork, and adherence to safety standards in a fast-paced dental surgical setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required (some college preferred).
• Basic life support certification required; employer will train if not current.
• Experience as an oral surgery or dental assistant preferred but will train the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Assist oral surgeons during procedures and prepare instruments, materials, and equipment.
• Maintain clean, safe operatories and ensure supplies and equipment are adequately stocked.
• Monitor patient vital signs during procedures and provide support as needed.
• Document patient encounters and surgical procedures accurately.
• Foster a collaborative environment and participate in team meetings.
• Adhere to safety protocols and highest patient care standards.

Skills

Excellent communication

Fast-paced environment

Multitasking

Detail-oriented

Independent initiative

Patient safety

Education

High School Diploma

Basic life support

Dental assistant experience

Tools

X-ray unit calibration

Omni-cam calibration

Clinical documentation

Job description

Fields and Pavelka Oral Surgery, PLLC in Plano, TX is seeking a Surgical Assistant to support oral surgeons during procedures and maintain a safe, efficient clinical workflow. Responsibilities include instrument prep, patient monitoring, and accurate documentation to ensure high-quality patient care.

The role emphasizes strong communication, teamwork, and adherence to safety standards in a fast-paced dental surgical setting.