
Leading Edge Specialized Dentistry · New York, NY, USA; Queens, New York, United States
Please Note: This position will require prior oral surgery experience and availability to travel to both locations (following our surgeons schedule, below). ...
Please Note: This position will require prior oral surgery experience and availability to travel to both locations (following our
surgeons schedule, below).
Leading Edge Oral Surgery (Elmhurst)
60-70 Woodhaven Blvd STE C2, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Leading Edge Oral Surgery (Midtown)
307 E 49th St, New York, NY 10017
New York Salary Range: $24/HR - $30/HR
A modern practice environment designed for superior care and comfort. We embrace cutting-edge technology in a soothing environment
that goes beyond your ordinary dental practice. We’ve thought through every step in the patient’s experience to perfect our
communication and care so that each visit is an eagerly anticipated event.
We’re a team that supports your success. Emphasizing health over sales, we cultivate a warm, supportive culture without the
pressure of production quotas. Those motivated for growth in their career are encouraged and supported to reach their full
potential.
We celebrate diversity. Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, or
gender expression in terms of all conditions of employment. Our diversity is one of our greatest strengths, and as an Equal
Opportunity Employer, we are proud to promote a work environment where all differences are respected.
Title: Surgical Assistant Practice: Alamat Oral Surgery Group Location: 51685 Van Dyke Shelby Township, MI 48316 Hours: 36–40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, with shifts scheduled between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM. Occasional Saturday availability may be required based on business needs Position Purpose: The surgical assistant is responsible for ensuring the compassionate, effective, and efficient delivery of high-quality clinical care for patients while practicing and providing safety in the work environment. The ideal candidate will assist oral surgeons during procedures, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow in a fast-paced environment. This role requires a strong understanding of surgical procedures, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care. Essential Functions: Patient Care & Experience * Ensure all patients receive the highest quality of care and service. * Communicate with patients in a friendly, professional manner, both in person and by phone. * Maintain positive, professional relationships with patients, staff, and surgeons. * Assist with postoperative care, including patient education and follow-up instructions. * Monitor patient vital signs during surgical procedures and provide support as needed. Clinical & Surgical Support * Assist oral surgeons during surgical procedures. * Prepare instruments, materials, and equipment required for surgical procedures. * Support adherence to best practices, established protocols, and the highest patient safety standards. Documentation & Compliance * Accurately document patient encounters and surgical procedures. * Ensure compliance with all company policies and regulatory standards. * Maintain controlled substance safety protocols and documentation. Office Operations & Safety Support a clean, professional clinical environment, including: * Clean and stocked operatories * Maintained equipment and adequate supplies Support monthly office safety and compliance checks, including: * Crash carts * Fire extinguishers * Emergency preparedness attestations * X-ray unit calibration * Omni-cam calibration * Controlled substance inventory and drug book accuracy * Oxygen tank readiness * Printing and maintaining controlled substance invoices Team Collaboration & Professionalism * Promote a collaborative work environment focused on teamwork, efficiency, and exceptional patient care. * Attend and actively participate in team meetings. Qualifications: Education/Certification: * High School Diploma or equivalent required (some college, preferred) * Basic life support certification required. Employers will provide training if the candidate if not current. * X-ray certified strongly preferred - Employers will provide training if the candidate if not current. Experience: * Previous dental experience – Preferred not required * Experience as an oral surgery assistant or dental assistant is preferred. (Will train the right candidate.) Performance Requirements: Skills/Abilities: * Strong computer skills * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize effectively * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment * Analytical and detail-oriented * Able to work independently with exceptional initiative and sound judgment * Positive attitude, change advocate, able to lead by example * Strong Knowledge of oral surgery procedures * Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities * Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient care and safety Work environment/Conditions: * Fast-paced dental office environment * Overtime is sometimes required as needed to perform job functions * Some travel as needed for training and to perform job functions * Safety procedures required, including protection to minimize the risks from X-rays * Potential long hours standing. What we do for you: * We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance plans to our full-time employees. * Two out of the three medical plans offered include Health Savings Account (HSA) eligibility. * Company-paid Life, AD&D and Long-Term Disability coverage. * Additional Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance for you and your family! * Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance available to you as well * Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) offered. * Immediately begin saving for retirement through our 401(k) starting with very first paycheck! * Employer 401(k) contribution and Profit Sharing after six months of employment * PTO and 8 Paid holidays for fulltime employees! DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. OPS’s management reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.
Join our dynamic and thriving dental practice as a Dental Assistant! At Great Expressions Dental Centers, we're seeking an energetic and motivated individual to join our team and positively impact our patients' oral health. If you're looking for a fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities, this is the perfect position for you! This is a traveling position that requires travel between the following locations: * Boynton Beach 930 N Congress Avenue, Suite 200 Boynton Beach, FL 33426 * Coral Springs – Atlantic Blvd 9601 W Atlantic Boulevard Coral Springs, FL 33071 Mileage reimbursement is provided. Responsibilities: * Assist our experienced dental team in providing exceptional patient care * Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure a clean and organized environment * Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care * Support dentists during procedures, anticipating their needs and ensuring smooth workflow * Perform basic dental procedures under the guidance of a licensed dentist * Manage appointment scheduling and maintain patient records accurately Qualifications: * Previous dental assisting experience or relevant education is preferred, but we're willing to train the right candidate. * Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail * Strong communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanor * Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment * Proficiency in dental software and technology is a plus Requirements: Before applying, it is imperative that you meet the state requirements outlined below. * Connecticut: certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays. * Florida: Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to expose X-rays). * Georgia: CPR Certification, Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification, and proof of formal training to expose X-rays. * Massachusetts: CPR Certification, proof of formal training to expose X-rays, BORID certification and annual CE requirements must be completed per state regulations. * Michigan: Upon hiring, you are required to furnish evidence of X-ray training certification. If you do not possess certification at the time of hiring, you are granted an 8-week period to submit it. * New Jersey: Proof of X-ray training. * New York: Not applicable. * Ohio: Proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to Expose X-rays) * Texas: CPR Certification, TSBDE: TX State Board of Dental Examiners. At Great Expressions, we offer competitive compensation, a supportive team, and the opportunity to grow in your dental career. If you're ready to take on a rewarding role where you can contribute to the oral health of our community, apply today! Please submit your resume outlining your interest in the position. We look forward to meeting you and welcoming you to our dedicated team of dental professionals. #IND5
At Ideal Dental, we’re on a mission to revolutionize dental care—and we want you to be part of the journey! As one of North America's fastest-growing dental groups, we're driven by our vision to provide exceptional, comprehensive dental services all under one roof. Established in 2008, we’re proud to be clinician-founded and clinician-led, with a focus on patient-centered care and an unwavering commitment to innovation and growth. As an Oral Surgery Dental Assistant at Ideal Dental, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional care and support to both our patients and dental team. You’ll be empowered with the training, tools, and resources to advance your career while making a real difference in the lives of those you serve. Every day, you’ll help create beautiful smiles and contribute to the health and well-being of the community. What You’ll Do: * Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments, materials, and equipment. * Prepare patients for surgery, including applying topical anesthetics and explaining the procedure to help them feel at ease. * Provide "chairside" assistance to the oral surgeon, anticipating their needs and efficiently passing instruments. * Maintain a clear surgical field using suction hoses and other equipment. * Monitor patient vital signs (e.g., blood pressure, heart rate) and anesthesia levels. * Provide patients with detailed post-operative instructions for managing pain, preventing infection, and promoting healing. * Clean and disinfect the operating room and instruments after the procedure. * Schedule follow-up appointments and handle other administrative tasks as needed. * Monitor and replenish surgical supplies and inventory. * Operate X-ray and 3D scanning equipment to take and process dental radiographs. Responsibilities * Greeting guests with a smile * Assisting Oral Surgeons with procedures * Sterilizing instruments and setting up trays * Preparing treatment rooms * Assisting with conscious and iv sedation * Performing X-rays * Charting existing and recommended treatments * Performing other duties as required to support the office and oral surgery team What do you need to have to be a part of our team? * Active Registered Dental Assistant License * Current CPR certification * Minimum of 1 year of specific oral surgery experience * Must be willing to travel within assigned areas Why You’ll Love It Here: At Ideal Dental, we’re committed to helping you grow professionally, providing you with opportunities to expand your skills, work with cutting-edge technology, and make a lasting impact on your patients. If you’re passionate about dental care, thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment, and want to be part of a team that values both excellence and compassion, this is the place for you. * MONTHLY BONUS POTENTIAL * Medical insurance. * Discounted dental benefits for the employee, their spouse, and dependent children. * Paid holidays. * Paid Time Off (PTO). * 401K. * Employee scholarship program. At Ideal Dental, we’re dedicated to putting smiles on the faces of our guests and our team. We foster a supportive, positive environment where every team member can thrive, grow, and enjoy their work. Join us and be part of a culture where your smile truly matters