Dental Assistant
5 hours ago
Oral Surgery Dental Assistant – Join a Growing Long Island Practice! Are you an experienced Dental Assistant looking to take your skills to the next level? We're hiring an Oral Surgery Dental Assistant for a well-established oral surgery group with 5 convenient Long Island locations: Westbury, Huntington, Franklin Square, Syosset, and Great Neck. What You'll Do: As part of a skilled surgical team, you'll assist oral surgeons with a variety of procedures including extractions, dental implant placements, and biopsies. You'll monitor patients under IV sedation and general anesthesia, prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms according to strict infection control protocols, and take digital radiographs, panoramic x-rays, and CBCT 3D scans. You'll also provide compassionate pre- and post-operative care, helping patients feel comfortable and informed every step of the way. Schedule: • Monday–Friday: 8:45 AM – 5:00 PM (1-hour lunch, 12–1 PM), • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM (mandatory, year-round), • One assigned scheduled weekday off to maintain a 5-day work week Pay & Benefits: • $27–$30/hour, depending on experience, • Health insurance available (after 1 year), • 401(k) retirement plan (after 1 year), • 2 weeks paid vacation (after 1 year) Requirements: • Proven experience in oral and maxillofacial surgery assisting, • Active Dental Assistant X-ray license required, • DAANCE certification or anesthesia monitoring experience a plus, • Strong knowledge of surgical sterile fields and patient monitoring, • Reliable transportation; occasional travel between office locations may be required If you're detail-oriented, compassionate, and thrive in a fast-paced surgical environment, we'd love to hear from you! Join a team that values your skills and invests in your growth. Recruiting by M&G Staffing Co., proudly connecting skilled dental professionals with top practices across Long Island.