Traveling Oral Surgery Assistant – Fridays Off & Perks

Lane & Associates Family Dentistry; Southern Pines (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Quarterly performance bonus

Paid time off & holidays

Fridays off at 2 PM

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Job summary

Lane & Associates Family Dentistry is seeking a Traveling Oral Surgery Assistant to support our Oral Surgeon/Sedation Dentist across designated practices in Southern Pines, NC. The role emphasizes surgical prep, patient comfort, and precise documentation in a fast-paced environment.

You will assist with surgical procedures, monitor vital signs, support sedation processes, and provide pre- and post-operative guidance while traveling between locations.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Dental Assistant is required.
• Current BLS certification is required.
• Valid North Carolina X-Ray Certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Sedation Dentist/Oral Surgeon during all phases of patient care.
• Prepare and set up for surgical procedures; monitor vital signs.
• Manage anesthesia readiness and IV sedation documents.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control standards.
• Exhibit excellent patient communication and comfort throughout procedures.

Skills

Planning & organization

Interpersonal communication

Patient & doctor support

Punctual & reliable

Computer proficiency

Education

Dental Assistant Certification (required)

BLS Certification (required)

NC X-Ray Certification

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Lane & Associates Family Dentistry is seeking a Traveling Oral Surgery Assistant to support our Oral Surgeon/Sedation Dentist across designated practices in Southern Pines, NC. The role emphasizes surgical prep, patient comfort, and precise documentation in a fast-paced environment.

You will assist with surgical procedures, monitor vital signs, support sedation processes, and provide pre- and post-operative guidance while traveling between locations.