Oral Surgeon Assistant
Dental Group of Baltimore city
Hyattsville, MD, USA
6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time
Job Description
Job DescriptionBenefits:
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Position Type: Full-Time
Were expanding our surgical team and looking for a reliable, detail-oriented Oral Surgeon Assistant who can handle fast-paced clinical work and provide outstanding patient care. If youre experienced, confident, and ready to support complex surgical procedures, this role is for you.
Responsibilities
- Assist the oral surgeon during all surgical procedures (extractions, bone grafts, implants, IV sedation cases, etc.)
- Prepare, sterilize, and maintain surgical instruments and operatories
- Set up surgical trays and ensure all materials are ready before procedures
- Monitor patients pre-op, intra-op, and post-op
- Take CBCT scans, periapical X-rays, and intraoral images
- Maintain accurate treatment notes, documentation, and surgical logs
- Review medical histories and flag contraindications for sedation or surgery
- Provide pre-op and post-op instructions to patients
- Coordinate lab cases, referrals, and follow-ups
- Ensure OSHA, HIPAA, and infection-control standards are strictly followed
- Commute between two offices (Baltimore and Hyattsville). Parking reimbursed
Requirements
- Dental assistant certification
- Experience in oral surgery or complex extractions (minimum 1 year strongly preferred)
- Knowledge of surgical instruments, sterile technique, and surgical workflows
- X-ray certification
- Ability to work under pressure and stay organized
- Professional, dependable, team-oriented attitude
- Bilingual a plus (English/Spanish)
Schedule & Compensation
- Full-time (MondayFriday; occasional Saturdays depending on office)
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Paid holidays & PTO
- Growth opportunities within a multi-location DSO
- Supportive team and modern surgical equipment