Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

Workstream; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

No weekends or holidays

Career growth opportunities

Training program

Paid certifications and training

Job summary

AZ Max seeks a dedicated O&M surgical assistant to join our clinical team in a fast-paced dental-surgery setting. The role emphasizes patient-focused care, accurate record-keeping, and a calm, courteous presence during procedures.

Preferred dental experience and x-ray certification are a plus, but training is available for an outstanding candidate with a strong work ethic and a passion for professional growth in a premier practice.

Qualifications

• Dental experience or x-ray certification preferred, but training is available.
• Strong computer and typing skills required for daily tasks.
• Professional, positive attitude with a desire to grow within the practice.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities are essential.
• Ability to handle interruptions and manage multiple priorities calmly.
• Reliable, dependable team player who can be trusted with sensitive information.

Responsibilities

• Assist with surgical procedures, including IV sedation.
• Assist with patient consults and take x-rays as needed.
• Maintain patient care with friendly, courteous service.
• Keep clinical areas and equipment clean, sterile, and organized.
• Monitor vitals during and after sedation and recovery.
• Maintain accurate, timely confidential patient records.

Skills

Computer skills

Typing skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Reliability

Professional attitude

Education

X-ray certification

Job description

At AZ Max, we strive to deliver the best experience possible for our patients. We dedicate ourselves to the utmost care of each individual and our mission is to provide compassionate and attentive patient care.

We are in search of an O & M surgical assistant to join our clinical team. Your positive outlook and love of customer service will be essential. A great attitude, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic are imperative. Dental experience/x-ray certification are preferred but we are willing to train an amazing person who is seeking a career with an outstanding practice.

Benefits:

• We have a company 401k and match for ALL our full-time employees


• Dental, Health, Vision, and Life Insurance


• Paid Time Off


• No weekends or holidays


• Career growth opportunities


• Great training program for new hires


• Paid certifications and training

Responsibilities:

• Assist with surgical procedures, including IV sedation


• Assist with patient consults; take x-rays as needed


• Ensure the care and welfare of patients in a friendly, helpful and courteous manner


• Keep clinical areas and all equipment and instruments clean, tidy and sterile as appropriate


• Monitoring vitals of patient during and after sedation procedures and recovery


• Maintain confidential patient records accurately and timely


• Organizing and restocking as needed; ensure adequate stock of materials and other items during surgery

Qualifications:

• May need to work multiple locations


• Must have good computer and typing skills


• Professional and positive attitude and desire to grow
  
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Ability to work with interruptions and manage multiple priorities


• Must be reliable and dependable

At AZ Max, we offer a full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery with expertise ranging from corrective jaw surgery to wisdom tooth removal. We can also diagnose and treat facial pain, facial injuries, TMJ disorders, and perform a full range of dental implant and bone grafting procedures.