Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

Optimum Oral Surgery Group; Moorestown Township (NJ); On-site; USD 33,062 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Savings Account (HSA) with HDHP

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

401k Plan w/Company Match

Paid Time Off

Bonus potential

Annual Merit Reviews

Life Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

BLS/CPR Certification

Career Path Advancement to Clinical or

National Discount and Rewards Market

Job summary

Optimum Oral Surgery & Dental Implants in Moorestown, NJ is seeking an Oral Surgeon Surgical Assistant for a full-time, in-office role. You will aid surgeons during procedures, perform preoperative tasks, and maintain sterile environments while meticulously documenting patient care.

Responsibilities include radiographs, patient narratives, and collaboration with the dental team. Requires a high school diploma, BLS, and strong teamwork with attention to detail.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; BLS certification or within 1 month of hire.
• Strong teamwork, independent work capability with good judgment and critical thinking.
• Passion for safety with meticulous attention to detail and vigilance.
• Basic computer proficiency expected; excellent manual dexterity and listening skills, especially in emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons with precision during procedures and document patient care.
• Handle preoperative tasks and maintain sterile environments.
• Obtain radiographs and craft detailed patient narratives.
• Engage in discussions with surgeons and monitor patient status.

Skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Judgment

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

Safety focus

Basic computer skills

Manual dexterity

Listening skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS Certification

DAANCE certification

Licensed dental assistant status

Radiology certification

Tools

Radiology certification

Job description

Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

Full Time Clinical Moorestown, NJ, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 4115

Salary Range: $24.00 To $30.00 Hourly

Location: Optimum Oral Surgery & Dental Implants | Moorestown, NJ (with travel to Mullica Hill + Voorhees locations as needed)

Schedule: Full-time Monday-Friday (this is an in-office position, not hybrid or remote)

Are you passionate about patient care and looking to make an impact in a dynamic surgical setting? If you’re a motivated, detail-oriented individual who excels in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to bring your skills to our team and grow with us!

Position Overview:

Step into the dynamic world of oral surgery as an Oral Surgeon Surgical Assistant! Your role is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Participate in strategic discussions with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. Dive into the heart of dental care, obtaining vital radiographs and crafting detailed patient narratives.

Who We Are:

Our practice is dedicated to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment, prioritizing patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay, Bonus potential, and Annual Merit Reviews
• Paid Time Off
• 401k Plan w/Company Match
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with HDHP health plans
• Medical (including Virtual Care), Dental and Vision Coverage
• Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• BLS/CPR Certification
• Career Path Advancement to Clinical or Management positions
• National Discount and Rewards Marketplace

Required Qualifications:

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire)
• Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking.
• Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial.
• DAANCE certification is desirable.
• Licensed dental assistant status is preferred.
• Radiology certification is a plus.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status

E-Verify Participation Notice: This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact the appropriate federal agency before taking any action against you, including terminating your employment.