Oral Surgery Assistant - 42 North Dental

Overview

This is a Full-Time Oral Surgery Dental Assistant role.

Why You’ll Love this Dental Assistant Job!  

Do you have strong verbal skills? Are you able to embrace a positive team approach to patient care? If so, then you’d be a great fit for our Oral SurgeryDental Assistant position at.

The Dental Assistant provides clinical support to facilitate the relationship between our patients and dentists, increase the efficiency of delivering quality dental care and maintain communication between dentists, patients and administrative staff to ensure a positive patient experience.   

Benefits 

• Health Insurance with optional HSA (healthcare savings account), (single or family coverage), gym/health club reimbursement, discounted health and fitness merchandise and more 

• Dental benefits (including free cleanings) 

• Vision coverage 
• Employee assistance program with unlimited access to free mental health support, legal advice, financial counseling, and more 

• 401K with dedicated financial assistance  

• Continuing education through work at no cost to you. 

When you join 42 North Dental, you will be part of a team that always has your back and trusts your expertise.  

If you want to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives, apply for the Dental Assistant position today! 

Requires local travel between the following locations: East Hartford, Willimantic, Groton, Newington, Woodbridge, New Haven, Bloomfield, Enfield, Torrington, and Waterbury.

Our Specialty team travels to multiple locations. Reliable transportation and willingness to travel required. 

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for treatment
• Chairside surgical assisting
• Monitor patient vital signs
• Expose Radiographs
• Monitor patient postoperative
• Provide preoperative and post operative instruction
• Maintain protocols during IV sedation
• Prepare, breakdown, disinfect and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments
• Perform other related job duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Knowledge of surgical procedures and terminology
• Strong verbal skills
• Calm and professional in stressful situations
• Possess required certifications, licensure or registration as required by state
• Embrace a positive team approach to patient care