Surgical Dental Assistant

4 weeks ago


Albany, United States Affinity Dental Management Full time
Join a Leading Dental Organization & Advance Your Career

Affinity Dental Management, a premier dentist-run dental organization, provides comprehensive practice management and administrative support services to practices throughout the northeast United States. Our mission is to empower dental professionals, enhance patient care, and stay at the cutting edge of dental medicine.

We are on the lookout for a seasoned Dental Assistant ready to take their career to the next level by joining our dynamic team as an Oral Surgery Assistant. This pivotal role involves traveling between our esteemed Latham and Albany, NY practices, where you will be intricately trained to support oral surgery procedures. As part of our surgical team, you will play a key role in providing both preoperative and postoperative care, ensuring our patients receive unparalleled dental services. This is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career by working alongside a platform of experienced professionals, dedicated to elevating the standard of oral health care. If you possess a solid foundation in dental assistance, have a passion for patient care, and are eager to expand your expertise in oral surgery, we invite you to bring your talents to Affinity Dental Management and embark on a rewarding journey of professional growth.

Why Join Affinity Dental Management?

  • Pay rate: $18-23/hour
  • Health benefits package: medical + vision + dental + 401K + life ins. + disability
    • Offered after 30 days of employment
    • Offered to full-time employees 30+hrs
  • Paid time off: 3 weeks + holidays
  • A 1-hr lunch break
  • Opportunities for growth & advancement
  • Continuing Education courses (CE)

Locations:

  • Capital District Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
    • 11 Century Hill Drive, Suite 200, Latham, NY 12110
    • 7 Southwoods Blvd, Suite 1, Albany, NY 12211

Schedule:

  • 4 days in Albany + 1 day in Latham

Responsibilities:

  • Preparing patient charts, recording treatment plans, and updating dental records
  • Operating X-ray and 3D scanning equipment and developing radiographs for diagnostic purposes
  • Preparing and sterilizing surgical instruments, materials, and equipment in accordance with infection control and biohazard protocols
  • Assisting the surgeon with all chairside procedures including operatory setup, anesthesia administration, and cleanup
  • Preparing patients for surgery and monitoring vital signs during procedures
  • Providing patients with information on oral health care, treatment plans, and postoperative outcomes
  • Monitoring stock dental implants and ordering when required
  • Ensuring that instruments and equipment are effectively maintained
  • Other duties and tasks, as assigned periodically

Requirements:

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • Certified dental assistant program (preferred)
  • 1+ years of dental assisting experience
  • Oral and maxillofacial surgery assistant certification (preferred)
  • Radiography certification (preferred)
  • CPR Certified

Interview Process:

  • 1 virtual interview + 1 in-person interview

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients? Seize this opportunity to elevate your career in dental health. Apply now and become a pivotal part of our mission to deliver exceptional care. Join the Affinity Dental Management team today and start your journey towards a fulfilling and impactful professional future


Affinity Dental Management is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information or other characteristics protected by law. All candidates' employment is contingent on successful completion of a background check, reference check, and employment verification.

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