Traveling Oral Surgery Assistant

42 NORTH DENTAL; Medford (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading dental practice as a Part-Time Oral Surgery Dental Assistant, where you will provide essential clinical support, ensuring a positive experience for patients. This role involves local travel between practices in Massachusetts, requiring strong verbal skills and a calm demeanor in high-pressure situations. Enjoy benefits like health insurance, dental coverage, and opportunities for continuing education while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives.

Benefits

Health Insurance with optional HSA

Dental benefits including free cleanings

Vision coverage

Employee assistance program

401K with dedicated financial assistance

Continuing education at no cost

Qualifications

• Knowledge of surgical procedures and terminology is essential.
• Strong verbal skills and professionalism in stressful situations are required.
• Must possess necessary state certifications or licensure.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for treatment.
• Assist in surgical procedures and monitor patient vital signs.
• Prepare, disinfect, and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments.

Skills

Knowledge of surgical procedures and terminology

Strong verbal skills

Calm and professional in stressful situations

Positive team approach to patient care

Education

Required certifications, licensure, or registration as required by state

Job description

Overview

This is a Part-Time Oral Surgery Dental Assistant role.

This role requires travel to practices across the MA area.

Salary range is $30-$33 an hour.

Why You’ll Love this Dental Assistant Job!

Do you have strong verbal skills? Are you able to embrace a positive team approach to patient care? If so, then you’d be a great fit for our Oral Surgery Dental Assistant position within our Massachusetts Dental Practices.

The Dental Assistant provides clinical support to facilitate the relationship between our patients and dentists, increase the efficiency of delivering quality dental care, and maintain communication between dentists, patients, and administrative staff to ensure a positive patient experience.

Benefits

• Health Insurance with optional HSA (healthcare savings account), (single or family coverage), gym/health club reimbursement, discounted health and fitness merchandise, and more

• Dental benefits (including free cleanings)

• Vision coverage
• Employee assistance program with unlimited access to free mental health support, legal advice, financial counseling, and more

• 401K with dedicated financial assistance

• Continuing education at no cost to you.

When you join 42 North Dental, you will be part of a team that always has your back and trusts your expertise.

If you want to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives, apply for the Dental Assistant position today!

Requires local travel between Medford & Brookline.

Our Specialty team travels to multiple locations. Reliable transportation and willingness to travel are required.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for treatment
• Chairside surgical assisting
• Monitor patient vital signs
• Expose radiographs
• Monitor patient postoperative
• Provide preoperative and postoperative instructions
• Maintain protocols during IV sedation
• Prepare, break down, disinfect, and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments
• Perform other related job duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Knowledge of surgical procedures and terminology
• Strong verbal skills
• Calm and professional in stressful situations
• Possess required certifications, licensure, or registration as required by state
• Embrace a positive team approach to patient care