Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery Technician

Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery Technician

NH01 LONDONDERRY - LONDONDERRY, NH 03053

Overview

Salary Range $24.00 - $27.00 Hourly Position Type FT1

Description

Granite State Oral Surgery - 80 Nashua Rd, Building C, Londonderry, NH 03053 - 32 Stiles Rd, Suite 210, Salem, NH 03079

Candidates must be able to work between both Londonderry and Salem locations.

Join Our Surgical Team

Are you passionate about patient care and interested in working in a fast-paced surgical environment? Granite State Oral Surgery is seeking a skilled and motivated Oral Surgery Technician to support our surgeons and deliver an exceptional patient experience.

In this role, you'll play a vital part in both clinical efficiency and patient care—assisting during procedures, supporting patients through their surgical journey, and ensuring a safe, organized clinical environment.

Schedule: Full-time, 36–40 hours per week (Monday–Friday)

What You'll Do

Surgical & Clinical Support

• Assist the surgeon during consultations and surgical procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms and ensure all instruments and equipment are ready
• Monitor patients during anesthesia procedures and take vital signs
• Ensure all consent forms and treatment plans are complete and accurate

Patient Care

• Guide patients through pre-operative and post-operative instructions
• Obtain and track medical clearances as needed
• Deliver a high level of compassionate, patient-centered care

Compliance & Safety

• Follow OSHA, infection control, and radiation safety protocols
• Capture high-quality radiographs using proper techniques and positioning

Documentation & Organization

• Maintain accurate and timely clinical records and charting
• Ensure proper documentation in compliance with practice standards

Equipment & Sterilization

• Clean, sterilize, and maintain surgical instruments and equipment
• Ensure all tools are functioning and procedure-ready

Team Collaboration

• Build positive relationships with patients and team members
• Communicate clearly and professionally in a fast-paced environment
• Contribute to problem-solving and continuous improvement efforts

What We're Looking For

Required/Preferred Experience

• At least 1 year of dental assisting or oral surgery experience preferred

Skills & Attributes

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to multitask and adapt in a dynamic clinical setting
• Commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, and professionalism

Certifications & Requirements

• Radiology Certification
• CPR/BLS Certification
• NH OPLC Medical Technician License (or ability to obtain upon hire)
• Hepatitis B vaccination & titer
• TB test/clearance
• DAANCE Certification (preferred, not required)

Why Join Us?

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support you both professionally and personally:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Contribution
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts (FSA/HSA)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation & Sick Time)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Uniform Allowance
• Employee Discounts