Specialist Dental Assistant

Responsibilities

• Assist the specialist with complex procedures (e.g., surgeries, root canals, implant placement) by anticipating needs and passing specialized instruments.
• Maintain a clean and clear operating field using suction, irrigation, and retraction techniques.
• Prepare and mix specialty-specific materials, such as bone grafts, impression materials, and sealers.
• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot equipment specific to the specialty (e.g., operating microscopes, 3D/CBCT scanners, ultrasonic units).
• Ensure all specialized instruments are meticulously counted, cleaned, and sterilized according to strict regulatory standards.
• Take, process, and prepare high-quality, specialty-specific dental radiographs and images for the specialist's review.
• Deliver detailed pre- and post-operative instructions tailored to the specialty procedure.
• Prepare the patient for the procedure, provide comfort and support, and help manage anxiety.
• Accurately document all clinical findings, procedures, materials used, and patient information in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Track and manage the inventory of specialized supplies and materials to ensure the clinical area is always prepared.

Requirements

• Active Registered Dental Assistant License
• Current CPR certification
• Minimum of 1 year of dental experience
• Willingness to travel within assigned areas

Qualifications

Passionate about dental care, thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment, and want to be part of a team that values both excellence and compassion.

Benefits

• MONTHLY BONUS POTENTIAL
• Medical insurance
• Discounted dental benefits for the employee, their spouse, and dependent children
• Paid holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401K
• Employee scholarship program

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of the Specialty team and patients.

Pay

$500 Sign-on Bonus