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Surgical Dental Assistant

MAX Surgical Specialty Management·Briarcliff Manor, New York

$19 - $32/hr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 3 months ago
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About the role

The Surgical Dental Assistant will support oral surgeons during procedures, maintain a sterile environment, and monitor patient vital signs. They are also responsible for preparing treatment rooms, managing patient records, and providing post-operative care instructions.

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Our practice, New York Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Surgical Dental Assistant to join our team! This is a unique and exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about Oral Surgery and committed to delivering outstanding care.

As an Surgical Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our Oral Surgeons with various surgical procedures. This is a unique and exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about oral surgery and committed to delivering outstanding dental services.

What You'll Do

The Surgical Dental Assistant will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our Oral Surgeons throughout various surgical procedures.

The successful candidate will be able to

Preparing the Treatment Room

  • Ensure the treatment room is clean, organized, and equipped with the necessary instruments and supplies
  • Sterilize and maintain surgical instruments according to infection control guidelines
  • Set up equipment such as suction devices, dental chairs, X-ray machines, and surgical lights

Assisting with Oral Surgery Procedures

  • Prepare patients for Oral Surgery, explaining the procedure and addressing any concerns they may have
  • Assist Oral Surgeons during surgical procedures, anticipating their needs and providing the necessary
  • instruments and materials
  • Maintain a sterile environment during surgery, following strict infection control protocols
  • Monitor patients' vital signs and comfort level during surgery, ensuring their well-being at all times
  • Handle and dispose of surgical waste and hazardous materials in compliance with safety regulations
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Hiring organization

MAX Surgical Specialty Management

MAX isn’t your typical support platform. We’re an oral and maxillofacial specialty-exclusive growth partner built for those who challenge the status quo. Created by surgeons who value mastery over mediocrity, MAX stands beside you—not above you. No outsourced decisions. No...

Salary listed on 9 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size201-500 employees
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Market context

New York Surgical Dental Assistant market context

Surgical dental assistants are commonly in demand in New York practices that support implant and oral surgery workflows. Competition is strongest for candidates who can pair chairside experience with OSHA/HIPAA compliance, CBCT and panoramic imaging, and solid dental terminology; the listed requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time. Before applying, confirm your experience with implant procedures and imaging is clearly reflected on your resume.

Patient Support and Education

• Provide post-operative care instructions to patients, including oral hygiene practices, medication

  • administration, and dietary restrictions
  • Answer patients’ questions and concerns, offering reassurance and empathy throughout their treatment
  • process
  • Educate patients about oral health, prevention methods, and the importance of regular dental visits
  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, documenting treatment plans, procedures, and progress

Administrative Duties

  • Schedule patient appointments and coordinate with other dental staff to ensure smooth patient flow
  • Manage patient records, update medical histories, and handle billing and insurance documentation
  • Assist with inventory management, ordering dental supplies, and maintaining equipment
  • Perform any and all other duties as assigned

What You’ll Bring

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Valid X-ray license is highly preferred, but not required
  • Previous experience as a dental assistant, particularly in Oral Surgery, is highly desirable
  • Discharge experience is highly preferred
  • Knowledge of oral surgery procedures, instruments, and materials
  • Familiarity with infection control protocols and safety measures
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate and patient-centered approach
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Proficiency in dental software and computer literacy

Perks of the Job

  • Highly competitive salaries & annual performance and compensation reviews
  • Competitive health insurance and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and more
  • -401k retirement savings plan that includes employer match
  • Generous Paid Time Off, sick leave, and paid holidays
  • Advance your career growth with opportunities in the most extensive growing oral surgery practice in the

Northeast

About MAX Surgical Specialty Management

Established in September 2022 as the Northeast region’s first oral and maxillofacial surgery-only specialty platform, MAX Surgical Specialty Management is a surgeon-led management services organization developed with clinical and surgeon autonomy at its core. Today, MAX supports surgeons across New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont and Connecticut, enabling practices to channel resources, skills and knowledge within the oral surgery specialty, leading industry advancements and delivering the highest standard of patient care. Surgeons have access to a curated network that allows them to collaborate with and work alongside a diverse pool of highly skilled peers who are leaders in their specialty. MAX safeguards surgeons’ independence while offering robust support systems, access to advanced technology and opportunities for financial growth.

Integrity-driven. Patient-focused. Experience the difference at www.max-ssm.com [http://www.max-ssm.com/].

MAX Surgical Specialty Management is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing fair employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We welcome diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Our inclusive environment values and empowers every employee to contribute to our mission.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and possess strong organizational and communication skills. Previous experience in oral surgery and a valid X-ray license are highly preferred.

  • high school
  • Sterilization
  • Organizational skills
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Record keeping
  • Patient education
  • Inventory management
  • Infection control
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Patient monitoring
  • Post-operative care
  • Dental radiography
  • Dental software proficiency
  • Oral surgery assistance

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Sick leave
  • Paid time off
  • Disability insurance
  • 401k retirement savings plan
  • Employer match

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$19 - $32/hr
Location
Briarcliff Manor, New York
Posted
Apr 28, 2026
Application
Employer website

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