In PersonMust be willing to travel within assigned areas.
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryDental
About the job
Requirements
Maintain an active Registered Dental Assistant license.
Hold a current CPR certification.
Have at least one year of specific oral surgery experience.
Be willing to travel within assigned areas.
Responsibilities
Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments, materials, equipment, and trays.
Prepare patients for surgery, including applying topical anesthetics and explaining procedures.
Assist the oral surgeon chairside during procedures by anticipating needs and passing instruments.
Maintain a clear surgical field using suction hoses and other equipment.
Monitor patient vital signs, including blood pressure and heart rate, and anesthesia levels.
Assist with conscious and intravenous sedation.
Provide patients with post-operative instructions for pain management, infection prevention, and healing.
Clean and disinfect the operating room and instruments after procedures.
Schedule follow-up appointments and handle other administrative tasks as needed.
Monitor and replenish surgical supplies and inventory.
Operate X-ray and 3D scanning equipment to take and process dental radiographs.
Perform X-rays and chart existing and recommended treatments.
Greet guests and prepare treatment rooms.
Perform other duties as required to support the office and oral surgery team.
At Ideal Dental, we’re on a mission to revolutionize dental care—and we want you to be part of the journey! As one of North America's fastest-growing dental groups, we're driven by our vision to provide exceptional, comprehensive dental services all under one roof. Established in 2008, we’re proud to be clinician-founded and clinician-led, with a focus on patient-centered care and an unwavering commitment to innovation and growth.
As an Part-Time Oral SurgeryDental Assistant at Ideal Dental, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional care and support to both our patients and dental team. You’ll be empowered with the training, tools, and resources to advance your career while making a real difference in the lives of those you serve. Every day, you’ll help create beautiful smiles and contribute to the health and well-being of the community.
What You’ll Do:
Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments, materials, and equipment.
Prepare patients for surgery, including applying topical anesthetics and explaining the procedure to help them feel at ease.
Provide "chairside" assistance to the oral surgeon, anticipating their needs and efficiently passing instruments.
Maintain a clear surgical field using suction hoses and other equipment.
Provide patients with detailed post-operative instructions for managing pain, preventing infection, and promoting healing.
Clean and disinfect the operating room and instruments after the procedure.
Schedule follow-up appointments and handle other administrative tasks as needed.
Monitor and replenish surgical supplies and inventory.
Operate X-ray and 3D scanning equipment to take and process dental radiographs.
Responsibilities
Greeting guests with a smile
Assisting Oral Surgeons with procedures
Sterilizing instruments and setting up trays
Preparing treatment rooms
Assisting with conscious and iv sedation
Performing X-rays
Charting existing and recommended treatments
Performing other duties as required to support the office and oral surgery team
What do you need to have to be a part of our team?
Active Registered Dental Assistant License
Current CPR certification
Minimum of 1 year of specific oral surgery experience
Must be willing to travel within assigned areas
Why You’ll Love It Here:
At Ideal Dental, we’re committed to helping you grow professionally, providing you with opportunities to expand your skills, work with cutting-edge technology, and make a lasting impact on your patients. If you’re passionate about dental care, thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment, and want to be part of a team that values both excellence and compassion, this is the place for you.
MONTHLY BONUS POTENTIAL
Medical insurance.
Discounted dental benefits for the employee, their spouse, and dependent children.
Paid holidays.
Paid Time Off (PTO).
401K.
Employee scholarship program.
At Ideal Dental, we’re dedicated to putting smiles on the faces of our guests and our team. We foster a supportive, positive environment where every team member can thrive, grow, and enjoy their work. Join us and be part of a culture where your smile truly matters