full-time 7 days ago
Dental Assistant – Oral Surgery
Kimball and Beecher
4015 Hurst Drive, Waterloo, IA 50701
20 - 25/hr
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Job Description
Oral Surgery Dental Assistant – Travel Position
Kimball & Beecher | Iowa
Are you a Dental Assistant who enjoys variety, hands-on patient care, and working alongside an Oral Surgeon?
Kimball & Beecher is looking for a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our team as an Oral Surgery Dental Assistant. This unique position supports our Oral Surgeon and surgical team while traveling between our dental offices throughout Iowa.
If you’re organized, adaptable, compassionate with patients, and excited to expand your dental assisting skills, this could be a great opportunity for you.
Why You’ll Love This Role
Work directly alongside an experienced Oral Surgeon
Gain valuable experience in oral surgery and surgical dentistry
Travel to different Kimball & Beecher locations throughout Iowa
Work with a variety of dental teams and patient populations
Build advanced clinical and surgical assisting skills
Join a supportive team that values teamwork and professional growth
Opportunity to train in oral surgery for the right candidate
What You’ll Do
As an Oral Surgery Dental Assistant, you’ll play an important role in supporting the Oral Surgeon and providing a positive experience for patients.
Your responsibilities will include:
Assist the Oral Surgeon during oral surgery and surgical dental procedures
Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for procedures
Maintain appropriate infection control and sterile technique
Take digital dental radiographs as needed
Prepare patients for procedures and help them feel comfortable throughout their visit
Provide patients with pre-operative and post-operative instructions
Monitor patients and communicate concerns to the Oral Surgeon and dental team
Maintain accurate and thorough patient records
Ensure surgical instruments and equipment are properly prepared and maintained
Communicate effectively with dental teams at each office location
Help maintain an organized, clean, and efficient surgical environment
What We’re Looking For
Active Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license in Iowa required
Dental assisting experience preferred
Previous oral surgery or surgical dental experience is a plus
Willing to train the right Dental Assistant who is interested in oral surgery
Strong communication and patient care skills
Compassionate and professional chairside manner
Excellent attention to detail
Organized and dependable
Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
Adaptable and able to work in different office environments
Willingness and ability to travel between Kimball & Beecher locations
Travel & Schedule
This is a traveling oral surgery position supporting our Oral Surgeon at multiple Kimball & Beecher offices throughout Iowa.
Our locations include:
Des Moines
Marshalltown
Bettendorf
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Bondurant
Fairfield
Clive
Because you’ll work with different teams and in different offices, flexibility, adaptability, and a positive attitude are essential.
Benefits & Perks
Competitive pay
Exposure to advanced dental and oral surgery procedures
Supportive, team-oriented work environment
About Kimball & Beecher
Kimball & Beecher is a privately owned dental group with locations throughout Iowa. Our team provides comprehensive dental care ranging from preventive services and routine dentistry to advanced procedures, including dental implants, Invisalign, and oral surgery.
We believe great patient care starts with great people. We’re committed to creating a workplace where team members feel supported, respected, and proud of the work they do.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re an Iowa-licensed Registered Dental Assistant looking for an opportunity to expand your skills, work alongside an Oral Surgeon, and experience something different from a traditional dental assisting role, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today to join the Kimball & Beecher team.
#hc267673
Kimball & Beecher | Iowa
Are you a Dental Assistant who enjoys variety, hands-on patient care, and working alongside an Oral Surgeon?
Kimball & Beecher is looking for a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our team as an Oral Surgery Dental Assistant. This unique position supports our Oral Surgeon and surgical team while traveling between our dental offices throughout Iowa.
If you’re organized, adaptable, compassionate with patients, and excited to expand your dental assisting skills, this could be a great opportunity for you.
Why You’ll Love This Role
Work directly alongside an experienced Oral Surgeon
Gain valuable experience in oral surgery and surgical dentistry
Travel to different Kimball & Beecher locations throughout Iowa
Work with a variety of dental teams and patient populations
Build advanced clinical and surgical assisting skills
Join a supportive team that values teamwork and professional growth
Opportunity to train in oral surgery for the right candidate
What You’ll Do
As an Oral Surgery Dental Assistant, you’ll play an important role in supporting the Oral Surgeon and providing a positive experience for patients.
Your responsibilities will include:
Assist the Oral Surgeon during oral surgery and surgical dental procedures
Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for procedures
Maintain appropriate infection control and sterile technique
Take digital dental radiographs as needed
Prepare patients for procedures and help them feel comfortable throughout their visit
Provide patients with pre-operative and post-operative instructions
Monitor patients and communicate concerns to the Oral Surgeon and dental team
Maintain accurate and thorough patient records
Ensure surgical instruments and equipment are properly prepared and maintained
Communicate effectively with dental teams at each office location
Help maintain an organized, clean, and efficient surgical environment
What We’re Looking For
Active Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license in Iowa required
Dental assisting experience preferred
Previous oral surgery or surgical dental experience is a plus
Willing to train the right Dental Assistant who is interested in oral surgery
Strong communication and patient care skills
Compassionate and professional chairside manner
Excellent attention to detail
Organized and dependable
Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
Adaptable and able to work in different office environments
Willingness and ability to travel between Kimball & Beecher locations
Travel & Schedule
This is a traveling oral surgery position supporting our Oral Surgeon at multiple Kimball & Beecher offices throughout Iowa.
Our locations include:
Des Moines
Marshalltown
Bettendorf
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Bondurant
Fairfield
Clive
Because you’ll work with different teams and in different offices, flexibility, adaptability, and a positive attitude are essential.
Benefits & Perks
Competitive pay
Exposure to advanced dental and oral surgery procedures
Supportive, team-oriented work environment
About Kimball & Beecher
Kimball & Beecher is a privately owned dental group with locations throughout Iowa. Our team provides comprehensive dental care ranging from preventive services and routine dentistry to advanced procedures, including dental implants, Invisalign, and oral surgery.
We believe great patient care starts with great people. We’re committed to creating a workplace where team members feel supported, respected, and proud of the work they do.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re an Iowa-licensed Registered Dental Assistant looking for an opportunity to expand your skills, work alongside an Oral Surgeon, and experience something different from a traditional dental assisting role, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today to join the Kimball & Beecher team.
#hc267673
About Kimball and Beecher
Kimball & Beecher Family Dentistry is a full-service, family-owned dental practice dedicated to providing beautiful, healthy smiles for both adults and children. They offer state-of-the-art technology, personalized patient care, and expert dental services to ensure the whole family's dental wellness. With services ranging from routine checkups to advanced procedures like dental implants and Invisalign®, the practice focuses on long-term oral health and patient satisfaction.