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Harbor Light Oral Surgeons

Surgical Dental Assistant

Pay: $21/hr

Posted: 5 weeks ago

Location: Toledo, OH (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/21/2026

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What they do

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.

$49,817 / year median in Ohio

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Surgical Dental Assistant -

Oral Surgery & Dental Implants Locations:

Toledo & Bowling Green, OH Harbor Light Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery is seeking a skilled and motivated Surgical Dental Assistant to join our growing team. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced surgical environment, are passionate about patient care, and want to be part of an experienced, supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.

We offer:

Competitive pay No evenings, weekends, or holidays 401(k) with company match Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Life insurance Employee discounts Modern technology and advanced surgical procedures

Schedule Monday-Thursday:

8:00 AM - 4:30

PM Friday:

8:00 AM - Approximately 2:00 PM Enjoy a predictable schedule with your evenings and weekends free. Responsibilities Assist surgeons during oral surgery and dental implant procedures Support IV anesthesia and sedation cases Prepare and maintain sterile surgical setups Take patient vitals and review medical histories Assist with patient recovery and discharge instructions Take and process X-rays and CBCT scans Maintain operatories, instruments, and sterilization protocols Work closely with surgeons and fellow clinical team members to provide outstanding patient care

Qualifications Required:

At least 1 year of dental assisting experience Current Ohio Dental X-Ray License Current CPR/BLS certification Professional, dependable, and patient-focused Willingness to travel between our Toledo and Bowling Green office locations Availability to work Monday through

Friday Preferred:

Experience with IV anesthesia or dental sedation Oral surgery or periodontal surgery experience If you're looking for an opportunity to expand your skills while working alongside experienced oral surgeons in a modern, patient-focused practice, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and become part of the Harbor Light team!

Pay:

From $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Profit sharing Uniform allowance Vision insurance

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person