Dental Surgical Assistant - Operations Specialist - Qualitas Dental Partners - Melrose, MA

Permanent Dentist Job

Melrose, MA

Job Description

Looking for highly skilled dental surgical assistant to assist on complex cases with one of the leading implant prosthodontist in New England at busy multispecialty practice.
Qualified Candidates are eligible for a $5,000 Sign On Bonus!
Job Description:This is more than just a surgical assisting role—it’s an opportunity to take ownership of the operatory and provide integral support to doctor and the patients. If you are a highly skilled professional who thrives under pressure, has strong clinical acumen, and possesses a calm and confident demeanor, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:

Comprehensive Procedure Management: Anticipate the needs of Doctor during complex dental and surgical procedures, ensuring a seamless workflow and exceptional patient outcomes.
Operatory Leadership: Take full responsibility for the preparation, organization, and maintenance of the operatory, guaranteeing that it operates at the highest standard of efficiency and safety.
Patient Care: Provide compassionate and professional care to patients, ensuring their comfort and confidence before, during, and after procedures.
Surgical Support: Assist in surgical procedures, including implant placements, extractions, and grafting, while maintaining a sterile environment.
Clinical Expertise: Utilize advanced knowledge of dental anatomy, surgical techniques, and materials to contribute to excellent clinical results.
High-Pressure Performance: Manage multiple priorities and remain composed and effective in fast-paced or high-pressure situations.
Collaboration: Work closely with other team members to maintain a supportive, respectful, and high-functioning environment.

What We’re Looking For:

Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years in surgical dental assisting; certifications such as DAANCE, CDA, or RDA are strongly preferred.
Leadership: A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with the ability to lead and manage surgical procedures and team dynamics effectively.
Technical Expertise: Proficiency in dental surgical instrumentation, technology (CBCT, digital impressions, etc.), and infection control protocols.
Professionalism: An approachable and confident demeanor with outstanding interpersonal communication skills.
Education: Completion of accredited dental assisting or surgical assistant program; advanced certifications are a plus.
Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and problem-solve in real-time.

Why Join our team?

Work with a team dedicated to clinical excellence and innovation and along side top notch providers doing highly complex surgical cases (Zygomatics, Bone Grafts, Sinus Grafts, all on 4’s and all on 6’s)
Take on a leadership role in a practice known for treating complex and rewarding cases.
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive team culture.
Competitive salary and benefits package, with opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.

This is a unique opportunity to grow in a high-performance environment while making a significant impact on patient care and clinical outcomes. Join us in transforming lives one smile at a time!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Continuing education credits
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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