Surgical Level II Dental Assistant

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Surgical Level II Dental Assistant to join our dental team. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional support during surgical procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety while maintaining a high standard of clinical excellence. This role requires a professional with strong knowledge of dental assisting, medical terminology, and experience in specialized dental environment.

The Surgical Level II Dental Assistant will work closely with our dental surgeon and staff to deliver comprehensive care in a fast-paced, patient-focused setting.

Duties
Assist during surgical procedures, including implant placements, extractions, and other complex surgeries
Experience assisting during IV Sedation procedures
Prepare treatment rooms with necessary instruments and supplies, ensuring sterilization protocols are followed
Manage patient flow efficiently, providing pre- and post-operative instructions with empathy and professionalism
Operate Paradigm dental software for scheduling, documentation, and record keeping
Maintain accurate medical and dental records, including detailed documentation of procedures performed
Ensure all clinical areas adhere to safety standards and infection control protocols
Experience
Proven experience as a Dental Assistant with at least Level II certification or equivalent
Familiarity with IV sedation, Straumann Implant system
Knowledge of medical terminology relevant to dental procedures is essential
Prior experience supporting surgical procedures in a dental setting is required
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a busy clinical environment
Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, staff, and surgeons
Pay: $23.00-$30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person