Dental Assistant

Nuvia Dental Implant Center is rapidly expanding and looking for enthusiastic Dental Assistants to join our growing team. We are a leader in dental implant services, known for our exceptional patient care and innovative solutions. With over 45 locations across the country, Nuvia has been featured on major news outlets and has a large number of positive reviews from patients. What We Offer Pay: $24-$45 per hour (with bonus potential) Base pay: $24-$29 per hour Bonuses: Up to $2,000 monthly bonuses (averaging out to roughly $12 per hour) Bonuses: Up to $2,000 quarterly bonuses (averaging out to roughly $4 per hour) Retention bonuses: Up to $2,500 per year Safety: Closed airway surgeries and a focus on safe patient care Leadership: Onsite dental assistant lead, regional leads, and an operations manager who began as a dental assistant Compensation: Competitive base pay plus center performance bonuses and yearly anniversary bonus Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401k with match, paid training, PTO, bereavement, parental leave, and employee assistance program Scrubs: Company-branded scrubs provided Role Overview The dental assistant (surgical assistant) at Nuvia Dental Implant Center plays a crucial role in assisting surgeons and restorative dentists so they can deliver premium, safe, and memorable patient care. The role includes duties from setup and surgery to taking impressions, pouring molds, taking X-rays, placing orders, and working with patients. Responsibilities Live company core values Taking impressions and pouring up molds Taking patient photos X-rays and Cone Beams Setting up appointments in scheduling platform Setting up and taking down operation rooms, ensuring that no one needs to leave the surgery room Placing orders for basic and implant supplies Adjusting and relining prosthesis Assisting the doctor during a variety of surgical implant procedures Delivering pre- and post-op instructions Sterilization and daily cleaning Managing patient expectations and delivering excellent patient care Qualifications Registered Dental Assistant with the proper certifications BLS certification approved by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross Self-starter who works well as part of a team Patient-centric with good communication skills Outgoing and empathetic Flexible and quick learner Great organizational skills and high level of office aptitude A Day In The Life Surgery prep and start: Prepare the instruments and patients for surgery and meet the surgeon and CRNA to review surgery expectations with the patient. Assist the CRNA with the intubation process and assist with surgery. Morning huddle: Review the day\'s schedule and partner with your team to discuss specific patient needs. Meet lab deadlines: Work efficiently and strategically to meet tight deadlines, ensuring patients receive their prosthetics within 24 hours. Overcoming obstacles: Use experience to problem-solve daily, including equipment challenges, patient delays, and concerns, to keep processes running smoothly and provide top-tier patient experience. Perform circular task: Keep Nuvia operating at its best by performing routine tasks such as ordering supplies, sterilization, ensuring compliance, and handling lab requests or questions. End of day: Complete all surgery reports and prepare for upcoming patients by reviewing patient charts, lab cases, and implants to create the action plan for the following day. #J-18808-Ljbffr Nuvia Dental Implant Center