Surgical Dental Assistant - New Smile Columbus - Rocky River, OH

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Rocky River, OH

Job Description

**Job Title: Surgical Dental Assistant (Dental Surgery & Implants)**
**Location:** Hilliard OH
**Job Type:** Full-time
**About Us:**
-Office Opening December 2024-
We are a brand-new dental practice specializing in advanced surgical procedures, including dental implants and full mouth surgeries. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional care with state-of-the-art technology in a supportive, patient-focused environment. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Surgical Dental Assistant to join our growing team. If you have a passion for surgery, dental implants, and cutting-edge technology, we would love to meet you!
**Key Responsibilities:**
- **Surgical Assistance:**
- Assist the dentist during oral surgical procedures, including dental implants, extractions, bone grafts, and other complex oral surgeries.
- Prepare the surgical suite, ensuring all instruments are sterile and organized.
- Provide chairside assistance during procedures, including suctioning, instrument passing, and maintaining a clear working area.
- Assist with post-surgical care instructions for patients.
- **Implantology Support:**
- Assist with the planning, placement, and post-operative care of dental implants.
- Ensure proper sterilization of implant tools and equipment.
- Work closely with the dentist to ensure optimal outcomes for patients undergoing implant surgery.
- **Technology:**
- Operate and assist with digital scanning equipment and 3D printers for dental implant planning and prosthetic fabrication.
- Help take digital impressions, 3D scans, and use software to aid in the placement and restoration of implants.
- Prepare and maintain all equipment related to 3D printing of surgical guides, prosthetics, and implant components.
- **Patient Care:**
- Provide pre- and post-operative patient education and ensure patients are comfortable and informed.
- Monitor patient’s vital signs and comfort during procedures.
- Assist in the creation of customized care plans and follow-up procedures to ensure optimal healing and implant success.
**Qualifications:**
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Surgical Dental Assistant, with a strong focus on dental surgery and dental implants.
- Experience with dental 3D scanning and printing technology preferred.
- Advanced knowledge of oral surgery procedures and implantology.
- Certification in Dental Assisting (e.g., CDA, RDA) and/or other relevant credentials.
- Proficiency in sterilization protocols and infection control procedures.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex procedures to patients.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced surgical environment.
- A compassionate and professional demeanor.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Paid time off
- Continuing education and professional development
- A positive, collaborative work environment with cutting-edge technology
If you're a dedicated, experienced Surgical Dental Assistant with a passion for dental surgery and implants, and you're looking to work in a high-tech, supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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