Dental Assistant - Surgical

About the role

At ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our oral surgeons and prosthodontists during life-changing dental implant procedures while growing your career in a positive, patient-centered environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assistance to oral surgeons and prosthodontists during surgical and implant procedures
• Anticipate clinician needs and maintain a clear, organized treatment area
• Assist with administration and documentation of local anesthesia, nitrous sedation, and IV sedation procedures
• Ensure patient comfort, monitor well-being, and educate them on pre- and post-operative care
• Prepare, sterilize, and set up instruments and surgical trays, following strict infection control protocols
• Take dental x-rays and prepare materials for impressions, as directed
• Avoid medical clearances and patient record management
• Support office operations by scheduling, greeting patients, and managing supplies when needed
• Collaborate closely with the surgical and prosthetic teams to ensure seamless patient care

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Surgical Assistant required
• Valid certifications that meet applicable state requirements
• Strong manual dexterity and ability to handle surgical instruments with precision
• Self-starter mentality with excellent focus on patient safety and care
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care

Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation based on your experience and certification
• Full healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off and holidays for work-life balance
• Monday–Friday schedule with no weekend shifts required
• Ongoing training and education through ClearChoice University
• Pathways to leadership and specialized training roles
• Be part of a supportive, mission-driven culture focused on patient care
• Enjoy a collaborative environment where your expertise truly matters

Why ClearChoice?

• Transforming smiles and lives across the U.S.
• Over 100 locations and 100,000 smiles restored
• Part of TAG – The Aspen Group, which operates more than 1,300 locations in 45 states through its six consumer healthcare brands
• Committed to expanding access to better dental care nationwide
• Ready to join us and become part of a team that’s changing lives, one smile at a time

What You’ll Do

• Provide chairside assistance to oral surgeons and prosthodontists during surgical and implant procedures
• Anticipate clinician needs and maintain a clear, organized treatment area
• Assist with administration and documentation of local anesthesia, nitrous sedation, and IV sedation procedures
• Ensure patient comfort, monitor well-being, and educate them on pre- and post-operative care
• Prepare, sterilize, and set up instruments and surgical trays, following strict infection control protocols
• Take dental x-rays and prepare materials for impressions, as directed
• Avoid medical clearances and patient record management
• Support office operations by scheduling, greeting patients, and managing supplies when needed
• Collaborate closely with the surgical and prosthetic teams to ensure seamless patient care

Skills And Experience We’re Looking For

• Previous experience as a Surgical Assistant required
• Valid certifications that meet applicable state requirements
• Strong manual dexterity and ability to handle surgical instruments with precision
• Self-starter mentality with excellent focus on patient safety and care
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care

Why Choose ClearChoice?

• ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers are transforming smiles and lives across the U.S., with over 100 locations and 100,000 smiles restored.
• As part of TAG – The Aspen Group, we’re committed to expanding access to better dental care nationwide, alongside Aspen Dental and other TAG healthcare brands.
• Ready to Join Us? Take the next step toward a meaningful, rewarding career at ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers. Apply today and become part of a team that’s changing lives, one smile at a time.