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Dental Surgical Assistant

Paradigm Oral Surgery

Corey+Then Dental Implants, Periodontics, Oral Surgery

Dental Surgical Assistant - Periodontics & Oral Surgery

Full-Time Monday - Friday | South Portland, ME

Are you passionate about patient care and looking to make an impact in a dynamic surgical setting? If you're a motivated, detail-oriented individual who excels in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to bring your skills to our team and grow with us!

Position Overview:

Step into the dynamic world of oral surgery as a Dental Surgical Assistant! Your role is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Participate in strategic discussions with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. Dive into the heart of dental care, obtaining vital radiographs and crafting detailed patient narratives.

Who We Are:

Our practice is dedicated to exceptional periodontics and oral surgery in a comforting environment, prioritizing patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists.

What We Offer:

We prioritize your personal and professional well-being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare.
  • Competitive Pay, Bonus potential, and Annual Merit Reviews
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k Plan w/Company Match
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with HDHP health plans
  • Medical (including Virtual Care), Dental and Vision Coverage
  • Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • BLS/CPR Certification
  • Career Path Advancement to Clinical or Management positions
  • National Discount and Rewards Marketplace
Required Qualifications:
  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire)
  • Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking.
  • Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness.
  • Basic computer proficiency.
  • Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in dental, periodontics, or oral surgery is beneficial.
  • DAANCE certification is desirable.
  • Licensed dental assistant status is preferred.
  • Radiology certification is a plus.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status.

E-Verify Participation Notice:
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact the appropriate federal agency before taking any action against you, including terminating your employment.

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Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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