Surgical Dental Assistant - Dental Implants & Periodontology of Massapequa - Massapequa, NY

Overview We are seeking an experienced, dependable, and compassionate Surgical Dental Assistant to join our dental office 3 days per week. The ideal candidate will have experience assisting with surgical and implant procedures, be comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment and take pride in providing excellent patient care. Duties Responsibilities Assist the dentist during surgical, implant, extraction, and other dental procedures Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments and treatment rooms Maintain strict infection-control and OSHA standards Take and develop dental X-rays as needed Prepare surgical trays and materials Assist with patient preparation and post-operative instructions Maintain accurate clinical records Monitor and maintain surgical and dental equipment Provide a calm, professional, and reassuring experience for patients Maintain an organized and clean operatory. Previous dental assisting EXPERIENCE required Surgical/implant experience strongly REQUIRED Knowledge of dental instruments, sterilization, and infection control Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented Ability to work well as part of a team Pay: $25.00 - $32.22 per hour Expected hours: No more than 25.0 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Work Location: In person

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