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Hunter Oral & Implant Surgery

Dental Assistant at Hunter Oral & Implant Surgery

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What they do

A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.

$41,739 / year median in Tennessee

+22% projected growth

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Job Description

Description:
Hunter Oral & Implant Surgery is seeking a skilled and dependable Dental Assistant to join our oral and maxillofacial surgery team. With a strong reputation for providing exceptional surgical care in a professional, patient-focused environment, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your clinical career in specialty oral surgery. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, adaptable, and committed to assisting with high-quality surgical care and patient comfort.
Hours available:
Part-time:
3 days per week — Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday , 7:30 AM - 5:00
PM Full-time:
4 days per week — Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday , 7:30 AM - 5:00
PM Website:
Hunter Oral & Implant Surgery Why Join Us? Respected oral and maxillofacial surgery practice serving patients with advanced surgical needs Supportive, team-oriented clinical environment Modern surgical facility with advanced technology Exposure to a full range of oral surgery procedures Opportunities for continued learning and professional growth
Experience & Key Responsibilities:
Assist oral surgeons during surgical procedures and patient exams Prepare and break down surgical rooms, instruments, and materials Support patient care before, during, and after surgery Take and process dental X-rays or imaging as directed Maintain strict infection control, sterilization, and OSHA compliance Provide compassionate patient support and clear post-operative instructions Accurately document clinical notes and maintain patient records Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management
Requirements:
Previous dental assisting experience required; oral surgery experience preferred Knowledge of dental and surgical instruments and safety protocols Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical/surgical environment Strong communication skills and professional, patient-centered demeanor CPR/BLS certification preferred or willingness to obtain Team members are expected to uphold the culture outlined in the SDB Handbook, with a focus on our core values and any additional responsibilities as defined
Comprehensive Benefit Package:
Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) Paid holidays Paid time off Join our team and be part of a practice dedicated to excellence in oral and maxillofacial surgical care. If you're ready to advance your skills in a surgical specialty and help provide outstanding patient experiences, apply today!