Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

Oral Surgery AssistantChicago Dental Implant Oral & Facial Surgery (CDI Oral & Facial Surgery)Location: Joliet, IL Position Type: Full-Time Pay Range: $22 - $30 per hourJoin a Team That Changes Lives Every DayCDI Oral & Facial Surgery is seeking a compassionate, motivated, and detail-oriented Oral Surgery Assistant to join our growing team. We specialize in dental implants, wisdom teeth removal, bone grafting, and a full range of oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures in a modern, technology-driven environment.If you thrive in a fast-paced setting, enjoy working alongside highly skilled surgeons, and are passionate about delivering an exceptional patient experience, we'd love to meet you!ScheduleMonday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMFriday: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PMOccasional Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PMResponsibilitiesAssist the oral surgeon during procedures including: Dental implant placementSurgical extractionsWisdom teeth removalBone grafting proceduresPrepare treatment rooms, instruments, and surgical equipmentReview and update patient medical histories and recordsTake digital radiographs and CBCT scansMonitor and support patients before, during, and after treatmentProvide post-operative instructions and patient educationMaintain OSHA, infection control, and sterilization standardsSterilize instruments and restock operatoriesSupport efficient daily clinical operations and outstanding patient careTravel between all four practice locations: JolietPlainfieldOrland ParkDowners GroveQualificationsPrevious dental assisting experience requiredOral surgery experience preferred, but willing to train an exceptional candidateCurrent Dental Assistant certification (where applicable)Current CPR/BLS certificationStrong communication and organizational skillsAbility to work calmly and professionally with surgical patientsExperience monitoring IV sedation is a plusReliable transportation and willingness to travel between locationsBenefitsWe believe in taking care of our team as well as our patients.Competitive pay ($22-$30/hour)Medical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision Insurance401(k) Retirement PlanPaid Time Off (PTO)Paid HolidaysSupportive team environmentOpportunities for professional growth and developmentWhy Join CDI Oral & Facial Surgery?At CDI Oral & Facial Surgery, we are committed to clinical excellence, teamwork, and providing the highest level of patient care. Our team members are valued, respected, and empowered to grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives every day.If you're looking for a rewarding career with one of Chicagoland's premier oral surgery practices, apply today!