- Location
- Columbia, TN
- Department
- Healthcare
- Source
- Paylocity
Description
Description
Hunter Oral & Implant Surgery is seeking a skilled and dependable Dental Assistant to join our oral and maxillofacial surgery team. With a strong reputation for providing exceptional surgical care in a professional, patient-focused environment, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your clinical career in specialty oral surgery. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, adaptable, and committed to assisting with high-quality surgical care and patient comfort.
Hours available:
- Part-time: 3 days per week — Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Full-time: 4 days per week — Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Website: Hunter Oral & Implant Surgery
Why Join Us?
- Respected oral and maxillofacial surgery practice serving patients with advanced surgical needs
- Supportive, team-oriented clinical environment
- Modern surgical facility with advanced technology
- Exposure to a full range of oral surgery procedures
- Opportunities for continued learning and professional growth
Experience & Key Responsibilities:
- Assist oral surgeons during surgical procedures and patient exams
- Prepare and break down surgical rooms, instruments, and materials
- Support patient care before, during, and after surgery
- Take and process dental X-rays or imaging as directed
- Maintain strict infection control, sterilization, and OSHA compliance
- Provide compassionate patient support and clear post-operative instructions
- Accurately document clinical notes and maintain patient records
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management
Requirements
Requirements
- Previous dental assisting experience required; oral surgery experience preferred
- Knowledge of dental and surgical instruments and safety protocols
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical/surgical environment
- Strong communication skills and professional, patient-centered demeanor
- CPR/BLS certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Team members are expected to uphold the culture outlined in the SDB Handbook, with a focus on our core values and any additional responsibilities as defined
Comprehensive Benefit Package:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
Join our team and be part of a practice dedicated to excellence in oral and maxillofacial surgical care. If you’re ready to advance your skills in a surgical specialty and help provide outstanding patient experiences, apply today!
