Surgical Dental Assistant - Specialty Practice

About Our Practice
We run a high-end prosthodontic specialty practice built on individualized, patient-centered care. We purposefully maintain a low patient volume to focus deeply on complex cases and deliver life-changing results. Our team operates with the highest level of dental technology in the area, ensuring an exceptional environment for both our patients and our staff.

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced, surgically-trained Dental Assistant who thrives in a sophisticated, detail-oriented clinical environment. You will work closely with our specialist on advanced restorative and surgical procedures, acting as a critical anchor for our patient experience. Because we maintain a close-knit, low-volume environment, we are looking for a true team player who values collaboration, communicates openly, and works seamlessly with others to deliver flawless care.

What We Offer
Competitive Pay: $20.00 - $30.00/hr based on your expertise.

Financial Incentives: Monthly/quarterly collection bonus structures, overtime honored/day.

Health & Wellness: Full medical and dental insurance with a Health Savings Account (HSA).

Time Off: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), standard paid holidays, plus extra paid bonus holidays
Wardrobe: High-quality scrubs provided by the practice.

Core Responsibilities
Provide top-tier chairside assistance during complex prosthodontic and surgical procedures.

Collaborate closely with the doctor and office team to ensure smooth daily operations and optimal patient flow.

Manage and execute strict implant and surgical setup and breakdown protocols.

Monitor and assist with IV/oral sedation protocols, ensuring absolute patient safety and comfort.

Deliver highly attentive, personalized care to patients navigating extensive treatment plans and post-operative care.

Utilize advanced digital dentistry tools for scanning, imaging, and case planning.

Required Qualifications
Proven surgical experience assisting with dental implants and implant-retained dentures.

Strong working knowledge of dental sedation protocols and patient monitoring.

A collaborative mindset with a track record of working exceptionally well in a team environment.

Exceptional interpersonal skills aligned with a patient-first philosophy.

Preferred Skills
Familiarity with digital dentistry workflows (intraoral scanners, 3D printing, CBCT).

Experience assisting in endodontic and periodontal procedures beneficial.

Expertise in infection control and OSHA best-practices and HIPPA regulations.

Strong organizational skills
If you are a skilled, collaborative surgical assistant looking to escape the high-volume rush and practice dentistry at its highest level, we want to meet you.

Apply Today: Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you are the perfect fit for our specialty team
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 32.0 per week
Benefits:
Continuing education credits
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person