Surgical Dental Assistant – Chairside in Oral Surgery

Smile; Griffin (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Uniform allowance

Paid time off

Job summary

Southern Oral Surgery is seeking an experienced chairside dental assistant to support our oral surgeons during procedures and contribute to a smooth patient experience. This role spans both Fayetteville and Griffin offices, requiring teamwork and adaptability.

Ideal candidates hold current BLS/CPR certification, excel in fast-paced clinical settings, and can travel between locations to meet patient needs. Training for surgical assisting is provided.

Qualifications

• Experience as a chairside dental assistant.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Strong team player who works well with providers and front/back office staff.
• Knowledge of sterilization, OSHA and infection control standards.
• Strong patient communication skills including reassuring anxious patients and reviewing post-op instructions.
• Reliable transportation and flexibility to work between Fayetteville and Griffin offices.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons during procedures and ensure a smooth patient experience.
• Support across Fayetteville and Griffin offices as needed.

Skills

Chairside dental assistant

BLS/CPR certification

Team player

Sterilization & infection control

Patient communication

Flexibility to travel between offices

Sedation/Anesthesia experience

Surgical setups knowledge

Radiography credential (GA Board)

CBCT/panoramic imaging

Willingness to learn

Tools

CBCT imaging

Panoramic imaging

Job description

Southern Oral Surgery is seeking an experienced chairside dental assistant to support our oral surgeons during procedures and contribute to a smooth patient experience. This role spans both Fayetteville and Griffin offices, requiring teamwork and adaptability.

Ideal candidates hold current BLS/CPR certification, excel in fast-paced clinical settings, and can travel between locations to meet patient needs. Training for surgical assisting is provided.