full-time 26 days ago
Oral Surgery Assistant
Central California Children's Dentistry of Visalia
Fresno, CA 93720
20 - 26/hr
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Job Description
At Summit Oral and Facial Surgery, we are a newer oral surgery office in the Fresno area. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional patient care in a professional, compassionate, and efficient environment. We are looking for an experienced Oral Surgery Assistant to join our new and growing team and help deliver top-tier surgical experiences to our patients.
Position Overview The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, organized professional with strong communication skills and a passion for patient care. You will work closely with the surgeon and clinical team to assist in all aspects of oral and maxillofacial surgery procedures, from preparation through post-op follow-up.
Key Responsibilities
Assist oral surgeon with all clinical procedures, including extractions, implants, bone grafting, and sedation cases.
Prepare and maintain surgical rooms, instruments, and materials for each procedure.
Take and process radiographs (CBCT, panoramic, PA).
Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures, ensuring comfort and safety.
Provide clear pre- and post-operative instructions to patients and caregivers.
Maintain accurate patient records and treatment notes.
Support sterilization protocols and OSHA compliance standards.
Qualifications
Required: At least 2 years of oral surgery or surgical assisting experience.
Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) preferred.
Current CPR and BLS certification required; DAANCE certification is a plus.
Strong knowledge of oral surgery procedures, instruments, and aseptic techniques.
Excellent communication and multitasking skills.
Compassionate, patient-focused, and a strong team player.
Benefits
Competitive pay based on experience
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
Fresno, CA 93720 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Position Overview The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, organized professional with strong communication skills and a passion for patient care. You will work closely with the surgeon and clinical team to assist in all aspects of oral and maxillofacial surgery procedures, from preparation through post-op follow-up.
Key Responsibilities
Assist oral surgeon with all clinical procedures, including extractions, implants, bone grafting, and sedation cases.
Prepare and maintain surgical rooms, instruments, and materials for each procedure.
Take and process radiographs (CBCT, panoramic, PA).
Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures, ensuring comfort and safety.
Provide clear pre- and post-operative instructions to patients and caregivers.
Maintain accurate patient records and treatment notes.
Support sterilization protocols and OSHA compliance standards.
Qualifications
Required: At least 2 years of oral surgery or surgical assisting experience.
Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) preferred.
Current CPR and BLS certification required; DAANCE certification is a plus.
Strong knowledge of oral surgery procedures, instruments, and aseptic techniques.
Excellent communication and multitasking skills.
Compassionate, patient-focused, and a strong team player.
Benefits
Competitive pay based on experience
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
Fresno, CA 93720 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• CPR Certification
• BLS Certification
• Teamwork
• Certified Dental Assistant
• Oral surgery assistance experience
• BLS Certification
• Teamwork
• Certified Dental Assistant
• Oral surgery assistance experience
About Central California Children's Dentistry of Visalia
Childrens Dentistry & Orthodontics is a trusted practice in Fresno, CA, offering dental care for children. With multiple convenient offices in locations like Fresno, Bakersfield, and Visalia, our child-friendly environment and experienced team ensure a comfortable visit for every young patient.