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Surgical Dental Assistant

Full-time

BLUE LAKE ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SU

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

Blue Lake Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Gresham, OR is looking for a skilled and dedicated Surgical Dental Assistant to join our specialized team. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside an experienced oral surgeon in a fast-paced, rewarding clinical environment where your expertise truly makes a difference for patients every day.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist oral and maxillofacial surgeons during surgical procedures including tooth extractions, implant placements, and jaw surgeries
  • Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments, equipment, and operatory rooms prior to procedures
  • Monitor and support patients during pre-op, intraoperative, and post-op care
  • Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays) as directed by the surgeon
  • Document patient records, treatment notes, and medical histories accurately in practice management software
  • Educate patients on post-operative care instructions and answer procedural questions
  • Maintain inventory of surgical supplies and ensure compliance with OSHA and infection control standards

Requirements:

  • Dental assisting experience required; oral surgery or surgical assisting experience strongly preferred
  • Current Oregon Dental Assistant registration or eligibility to obtain
  • Radiology certification (or ability to obtain) per Oregon state requirements
  • CPR/BLS certification required
  • Familiarity with surgical instruments, IV sedation protocols, and sterile technique
  • Strong attention to detail, ability to anticipate surgeon needs, and calm under pressure
  • Excellent patient communication skills and a compassionate chairside manner

About Us:

Blue Lake Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is a trusted specialty practice serving the Gresham, OR community with high-quality surgical care and a patient-first approach. Our team is known for its clinical excellence, warm patient experience, and collaborative work environment. We are proud to offer our staff a supportive workplace where professional growth and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do.

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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