Dental Assistant at Hunter Oral & Implant Surgery

Dental Assistant Opportunity

Hunter Oral & Implant Surgery is seeking a skilled and dependable Dental Assistant to join our oral and maxillofacial surgery team. With a strong reputation for providing exceptional surgical care in a professional, patient-focused environment, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your clinical career in specialty oral surgery. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, adaptable, and committed to assisting with high-quality surgical care and patient comfort.

Hours available:

• Part-time: 3 days per week — Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Full-time: 4 days per week — Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Why Join Us?

• Respected oral and maxillofacial surgery practice serving patients with advanced surgical needs
• Supportive, team-oriented clinical environment
• Modern surgical facility with advanced technology
• Exposure to a full range of oral surgery procedures
• Opportunities for continued learning and professional growth

Experience & Key Responsibilities:

• Assist oral surgeons during surgical procedures and patient exams
• Prepare and break down surgical rooms, instruments, and materials
• Support patient care before, during, and after surgery
• Take and process dental X-rays or imaging as directed
• Maintain strict infection control, sterilization, and OSHA compliance
• Provide compassionate patient support and clear post-operative instructions
• Accurately document clinical notes and maintain patient records
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management

Requirements:

• Previous dental assisting experience required; oral surgery experience preferred
• Knowledge of dental and surgical instruments and safety protocols
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical/surgical environment
• Strong communication skills and professional, patient-centered demeanor
• CPR/BLS certification preferred or willingness to obtain
• Team members are expected to uphold the culture outlined in the SDB Handbook, with a focus on our core values and any additional responsibilities as defined

Comprehensive Benefit Package:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off

Join our team and be part of a practice dedicated to excellence in oral and maxillofacial surgical care. If you're ready to advance your skills in a surgical specialty and help provide outstanding patient experiences, apply today!