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Paradigm Oral Surgery
Surgical Dental Assistant
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A Surgical Assistant assists in operations, under the supervision of surgeons. May, in accordance with state laws, help surgeons to make incisions and close surgical sites, manipulate or remove tissues, implant surgical devices or drains, suction the surgical site, place catheters, clamp or cauterize vessels or tissue, and apply dressings to surgical site.
$48,498 / year median in Florida
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Village Periodontics and Dental Implant Center✨
Dental implant placement and restorationBone grafting and sinus augmentationSoft tissue graftingExtractions and periodontal surgeriesFull-arch implant cases and prosthetic conversions Prepare treatment rooms and maintain sterile surgical environmentsTake digital radiographs and CBCT scansFabricate and adjust temporary restorations as neededEducate patients on pre- and post-operative careManage surgical inventory and suppliesEnsure accurate clinical documentation and chartingProvide exceptional customer service and help create a positive patient experience
Implant restorationsFull-arch conversionsIntraoral scannersCBCT imagingTemporary prosthesis fabrication Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification (if applicable) What We Offer Competitive pay based on experienceHealth and dental benefitsPaid time off and holidaysContinuing education opportunitiesSupportive team environmentOpportunity to work with advanced technology and cutting-edge procedures If you are passionate about surgical dentistry and have experience in both Periodontics and Prosthodontics, we would love to hear from you! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or protected veteran status.
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✨ Surgical Dental Assistant📍 In-office | Full-time📍The Villages, FL Website:
Village Periodontics & Dental Implant Center About Us We are a premier oral surgery practice dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care in a modern, comfortable environment. We are seeking a dependable, detail-oriented, and compassionate Surgical Dental Assistant to support our surgeons and clinical team. Our office combines the expertise of Periodontics and Prosthodontics to provide exceptional care in dental implants, periodontal surgery, and full-mouth rehabilitation. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives in oral surgery, enjoys a fast-paced setting, and is committed to providing a safe and outstanding patient experience. The ideal candidate is a team player who is organized, patient-focused, and comfortable assisting with a wide variety of surgical and restorative procedures. Responsibilities Assist the periodontist and prosthodontist during surgical and restorative procedures, including:Dental implant placement and restorationBone grafting and sinus augmentationSoft tissue graftingExtractions and periodontal surgeriesFull-arch implant cases and prosthetic conversions Prepare treatment rooms and maintain sterile surgical environmentsTake digital radiographs and CBCT scansFabricate and adjust temporary restorations as neededEducate patients on pre- and post-operative careManage surgical inventory and suppliesEnsure accurate clinical documentation and chartingProvide exceptional customer service and help create a positive patient experience
Qualifications Required:
Minimum 2 years of dental assisting experienceExperience assisting with periodontal surgeries and dental implantsCurrent radiology certificationStrong knowledge of infection control and sterilization protocolsExcellent communication and organizational skillsAbility to work efficiently in a fast-paced environmentPreferred:
Experience in prosthodontic practiceExperience with:Implant restorationsFull-arch conversionsIntraoral scannersCBCT imagingTemporary prosthesis fabrication Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification (if applicable) What We Offer Competitive pay based on experienceHealth and dental benefitsPaid time off and holidaysContinuing education opportunitiesSupportive team environmentOpportunity to work with advanced technology and cutting-edge procedures If you are passionate about surgical dentistry and have experience in both Periodontics and Prosthodontics, we would love to hear from you! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or protected veteran status.