Dental Assistant

The following position is for employment with:North Sound Oral & Facial Surgery2620 Commercial Ave, Anacortes, Washington 98221ORAL SURGERY ASSISTANT (FULL-TIME)North Sound Oral & Facial SurgerySchedule: Full-Time (30–35 hours per week)Compensation: $24–$30/hourPOSITION PURPOSENorth Sound Oral & Facial Surgery is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and motivated Oral Surgery Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside Dr. Pardeep Brar in a fast-paced, full-scope surgical practice focused on clinical excellence, patient care, and professional growth.As an Oral Surgery Assistant, you will play a critical role in supporting surgical procedures, assisting with anesthesia monitoring, and ensuring an exceptional patient experience from consultation through recovery. This role is ideal for an experienced dental or oral surgery assistant seeking a full-time schedule while continuing to work in a high-quality surgical environment.WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?Advanced Surgical ExperienceGain hands-on experience assisting with:Dental implant surgeryFull-arch implant rehabilitationWisdom tooth extractionsBone grafting proceduresOral pathologyFacial trauma casesIV sedation and anesthesia proceduresProfessional GrowthOngoing training and developmentOpportunities to expand surgical and anesthesia skillsSupportive leadership and mentorshipCareer advancement opportunities within a growing organizationMeaningful WorkHelp patients overcome anxiety, restore their oral health, and receive exceptional surgical care in a supportive and compassionate environment.BENEFITS & PERKSFor eligible full-time team members (30–35 hours per week), we offer:Competitive compensationPOWER Bonus eligibility (up to $1,600 annually based on practice performance)Annual uniform allowanceAnnual continuing education reimbursement401(k) retirement plan eligibilityPaid sick time in accordance with company policy and state regulationsBenefit discount program, including everyday retail and service discountsAccess to Teladoc virtual healthcare services, including mental health supportEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Employee referral bonus programOngoing training and professional development opportunitiesSupportive team culture and opportunities for career growthKEY RESPONSIBILITIESSurgical SupportAssist the surgeon during oral and maxillofacial surgical proceduresPrepare treatment rooms, instruments, and equipment for proceduresObtain and record patient vital signsAssist with anesthesia monitoring and patient recoveryEnsure consent forms and treatment documentation are completed accuratelyPatient CareProvide exceptional patient care before, during, and after treatmentDeliver clear pre-operative and post-operative instructionsObtain medical clearances and support treatment planning needsCreate a positive, reassuring experience for patients and their familiesCompliance & DocumentationMaintain accurate patient records and clinical documentationAdhere to OSHA, HIPAA, infection control, and radiation safety standardsProduce diagnostic radiographs using proper techniques and protocolsTeamwork & ProfessionalismBuild positive relationships with patients, doctors, and team membersCommunicate effectively and contribute to a collaborative team environmentSupport practice goals through flexibility, professionalism, and a commitment to excellenceQUALIFICATIONSRequiredCurrent CPR CertificationDental Assisting experienceStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to thrive in a fast-paced clinical environmentStrong attention to detail and commitment to patient safetyPreferredOral Surgery Assisting experienceExperience assisting with IV sedation and anesthesia proceduresOral and Maxillofacial Surgery Assisting Certification (DAANCE or equivalent preferred)ABOUT NORTH SOUND ORAL & FACIAL SURGERYNorth Sound Oral & Facial Surgery is a premier oral and maxillofacial surgery practice led by Dr. Pardeep Brar, providing comprehensive surgical care to patients throughout Island and Skagit Counties.Our practice offers a full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery, including dental implants, wisdom tooth removal, bone grafting, oral pathology, facial trauma cases, and advanced anesthesia services. We are committed to delivering exceptional clinical outcomes while providing a compassionate, patient-centered experience.North Sound Oral & Facial Surgery combines the personalized feel of a private practice with the resources, technology, and support of a leading oral surgery organization. Our team works in a state-of-the-art surgical environment where patient safety, teamwork, and clinical excellence are top priorities.We take pride in creating a supportive workplace where team members are valued, encouraged to grow professionally, and empowered to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients.WORK ENVIRONMENTThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Employees may be required to climb or balance (up to 3 feet) in order to obtain information and supplies necessary to complete their job duties. Occasional stooping, kneeling and crouching may be required.Extensive standing and walking. Assist in lifting and mobilization of patients.Additionally, occasional lifting and carrying boxes, supplies up to 25 pounds may be required. Furthermore, close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less) is required.The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Work constantly with other employees, patients and doctors. Work inside (air-controlled environment).Attend to different tasks simultaneously.ABOUT US ORAL SURGERY MANAGEMENTBy joining US Oral Surgery Management (USOSM), you become part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organization made up of best-in-class oral and maxillofacial surgery practices across the country.Together, we have the POWER to achieve more by creating positive impacts in the communities we serve while advancing clinical excellence and innovation throughout our specialty.Our POWER ValuesPassion for Patient CareOutstanding ResultsWinning AttitudeEmbracing Continuous ImprovementRespect for Self and Others #J-18808-Ljbffr North-Sound-Oral-and-Facial-Surgery