full-time 11 days ago
Oral Surgery Team Member- Surgical Assistant
NEW JERSEY CENTER FOR ORAL SUR
Caldwell, NJ 07006
24 - 35/hr
About the Practice
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Job Description
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
About the Role:
New Jersey Center for Oral Surgery is looking for a skilled and dedicated Oral Surgery Team Member – Surgical Assistant to join our dynamic team in Caldwell, NJ. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced oral surgeons in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment where your skills truly make a difference every day.
Responsibilities:
Assist oral surgeons during a variety of surgical procedures including extractions, implants, and bone grafting
Prepare and maintain sterile surgical fields and instrument trays
Monitor and support patient comfort and safety before, during, and after procedures
Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed
Document patient records, treatment notes, and post-operative instructions accurately
Sterilize and maintain surgical instruments and equipment per OSHA and infection control protocols
Educate patients on post-operative care and answer procedural questions
Requirements:
Prior experience as a dental or oral surgery assistant strongly preferred
Knowledge of oral surgery procedures, instruments, and terminology
Current CPR/BLS certification required
Familiarity with dental radiography and X-ray certification required
Strong chairside manner with excellent patient communication skills
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced surgical environment
Team-oriented, reliable, and detail-focused professional
About Us:
New Jersey Center for Oral Surgery has been the premier oral surgery practice for over 25 years. We provide the best patient care by treating our employees with respect and dignity. We recognize that our success is directly related to our staff and pleasant, fostering work environment.
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
About the Role:
New Jersey Center for Oral Surgery is looking for a skilled and dedicated Oral Surgery Team Member – Surgical Assistant to join our dynamic team in Caldwell, NJ. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced oral surgeons in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment where your skills truly make a difference every day.
Responsibilities:
Assist oral surgeons during a variety of surgical procedures including extractions, implants, and bone grafting
Prepare and maintain sterile surgical fields and instrument trays
Monitor and support patient comfort and safety before, during, and after procedures
Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed
Document patient records, treatment notes, and post-operative instructions accurately
Sterilize and maintain surgical instruments and equipment per OSHA and infection control protocols
Educate patients on post-operative care and answer procedural questions
Requirements:
Prior experience as a dental or oral surgery assistant strongly preferred
Knowledge of oral surgery procedures, instruments, and terminology
Current CPR/BLS certification required
Familiarity with dental radiography and X-ray certification required
Strong chairside manner with excellent patient communication skills
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced surgical environment
Team-oriented, reliable, and detail-focused professional
About Us:
New Jersey Center for Oral Surgery has been the premier oral surgery practice for over 25 years. We provide the best patient care by treating our employees with respect and dignity. We recognize that our success is directly related to our staff and pleasant, fostering work environment.