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Dental Assistant - Surgical

ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers · Rochester, NY · 3 mo ago
Healthcare$24–$27/hrFull-time

About the role

Join ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers as a Surgical Dental Assistant. We're restoring more than teeth—we're helping patients regain their health, confidence, and quality of life. As a Surgical Dental Assistant, 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.

Why ClearChoice Is The Best Choice For Your Career

  • 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
  • A supportive, mission-driven culture focused on patient care
  • Enjoy a collaborative environment where your expertise truly matters

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
  • Absorb 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

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