Oral Surgery/Dental Assistant

NJ Oral & Facial Surgery

Oral Surgery/Dental Assistant

Howell, NJ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    About the Role:

    NJ Oral & Facial Surgery is looking for a skilled and dedicated Oral Surgery/Dental Assistant to join our team in Howell, and Monroe NJ! This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced oral surgeons in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment where your skills truly make a difference every day.

    Responsibilities:

    Assist oral surgeons during a variety of surgical procedures including extractions, implants, and facial surgeries

    Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments and maintain a clean, organized operatory

    Take and process dental X-rays and CBCT scans as needed

    Monitor and assist with patient sedation and post-operative care

    Educate patients on pre- and post-operative instructions to ensure smooth recovery

    Manage and document accurate patient records and treatment notes

    Maintain inventory of surgical supplies and assist with ordering as needed

    Requirements:

    Prior experience as a dental or oral surgery assistant strongly preferred

    Familiarity with oral surgery procedures, instruments, and terminology

    Dental radiography certification or X-ray license required or ability to obtain

    CPR/BLS certification preferred

    Strong chairside manner with a compassionate, patient-centered approach

    Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced surgical environment

    Excellent communication and teamwork skills

    About Us:

    NJ Oral & Facial Surgery is a trusted provider of comprehensive oral and facial surgical care serving patients throughout New Jersey. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional clinical outcomes in a warm, welcoming environment that patients and their families can rely on. We pride ourselves on a supportive workplace culture where skilled professionals can grow, thrive, and do their best work every day.

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