Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

How would you like to work in a positive, fun atmosphere where you can feel proud of the work you do and be recognized for your efforts? If so, we'd love to meet you and talk with you about joining our hardworking, growing team!

Finger Lakes Dental Care is an exceptional, fast-paced dental practice dedicated to providing the highest level of care to every patient we serve. We take pride in having one of the best dental teams in the area—people who genuinely enjoy coming to work and providing our patients with V.I.P. treatment.

We are currently looking for a Part-Time Oral Surgery Dental Assistant to work alongside our oral surgeon, Dr. Andrew Bracci.

Position Schedule (2 Days Per Week):

• Every Friday: Victor Office, 6:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

• Alternating Mondays: 6:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

  • 1st & 3rd Monday – Canandaigua Office

  • 2nd & 4th Monday – West Henrietta Office

Some of our Oral Surgery Dental Assistant responsibilities include:

• Prepare treatment rooms with dental instruments, supplies, and sterilized equipment in accordance with infection prevention protocols and aseptic techniques.

• Assist Dr. Andrew Bracci during oral surgery procedures by anticipating needs, passing instruments, managing suction, and ensuring patient comfort.

• Take dental radiographs, including intraoral and extraoral images, and utilize 3D imaging technology when appropriate.

• Accurately maintain patient records using our patient management software while ensuring HIPAA compliance.

• Monitor vital signs and assess patient readiness before procedures.

• Clean, sterilize, and maintain instruments and equipment according to infection control standards.

At Finger Lakes Dental Care, we believe in:

• Giving every patient the highest level of service, every day.

• Standing behind the care we provide.

• Working together as a team to create smooth, productive days.

• Showing compassion and understanding to every patient who walks through our doors.

• Continuing to learn and grow so we can become better teammates and better caregivers.

If you're looking for an opportunity to work with an experienced oral surgeon, be part of a supportive team, and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives, we'd love to hear from you!

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year of chairside assisting experience in a dental office
• NYS Dental Assistant Certificate (preferred, but not required)

Hourly Rate:

$20.00 - $28.00 per hour based on experience.