Oral Surgery Assistant

Harmony Dental Implants & Oral Surgery is a modern, patient-centered oral surgery practice focused on delivering high-quality care with an exceptional patient experience. We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Oral Surgery Assistant to join our fast-paced, team-driven environment.

Position Overview:
The Oral Surgery Assistant plays a critical role in supporting the surgeon during procedures, ensuring patient safety, maintaining efficiency, and upholding the highest clinical standards. This role requires strong clinical skills, adaptability, and a commitment to excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the surgeon during oral surgery procedures, including extractions, implants, and full-arch (All-on-X) cases
• Set up and break down surgical rooms efficiently while maintaining strict infection control protocols
• Assist with and monitor patients under IV sedation, ensuring safety and comfort throughout procedures
• Prepare and maintain sedation equipment and emergency protocols
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date drug inventory, including sedation medications and supplies
• Place IV lines (preferred/required based on experience and certification)
• Take and review radiographs and assist with digital workflows as needed
• Ensure all instruments and equipment are sterilized and ready for use
• Support smooth patient flow in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Provide excellent patient care, including pre-op and post-op instructions

Qualifications:

• Previous oral surgery or dental assisting experience required
• Experience assisting with IV sedation strongly preferred
• Ability to place IV lines (or willingness to be trained)
• Knowledge of surgical instrumentation and sterile technique
• Open Dental experience is a plus
• Current CPR/BLS certification required (ACLS preferred)
• DAANCE certification is a plus

Ideal Candidate:

• Thrives in a fast-paced, high-performance environment
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Takes initiative and anticipates the needs of the surgeon and team
• Communicates clearly and confidently with patients and team members
• Committed to delivering an exceptional patient experience

Why Join Harmony:

• Work in a modern, technology-driven oral surgery practice
• Be part of a supportive, growth-oriented team
• Opportunity to expand clinical skills in advanced procedures

Join a team that values excellence, efficiency, and patient-centered care.

To Apply: Please submit your resume and relevant certifications.

Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person