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Oral Surgery Assistant

$30 - $33 per hour

Confidential Dental Practice

Oral Surgery Dental Assistant – San Diego, CA

****Oral Surgery Assistant experience required****

Join a modern and fast-growing Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery practice where your skills, professionalism, and passion for patient care truly matter. We’re seeking a dedicated Oral Surgery Dental Assistant to support our surgeon, enhance the patient experience, and grow with our team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced assistant or a motivated dental assistant looking to advance into the oral surgery specialty.

What You’ll Do

  • Assist the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon during a variety of surgical procedures
  • Prepare treatment rooms and maintain strict infection control and sterilization protocols
  • Provide clear communication, patient education, and compassionate chairside support
  • Assist with pre-op and post-op care
  • Accurately document patient information and maintain confidentiality
  • Support a positive, efficient, team-centered workflow

Who We’re Looking For

  • Oral Surgery Assistant experience required
  • CPR certified (or willing to obtain within six months)
  • Interest in training for anesthesia, nitrous oxide, and radiology certifications
  • Strong communication skills and ability to multitask
  • Professional, reliable, and committed to high-quality patient care
  • Team player with a positive and proactive attitude

What We Offer

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Life insurance
  • Supportive team environment + opportunities for growth in oral surgery

If you’re looking to expand your skills in a specialty setting and join a practice that truly values its team, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today and take the next step in your dental career!

Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Bonuses
Compensation:
  • $30-$33/hour
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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