Paradigm Oral Surgery·Southington, Connecticut
Provide chairside surgical and sedation support for procedures including extractions and implants. Manage surgical instruments, monitor patient vital signs, and ensure strict adherence to infection control protocols.
At Fishbein Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, we are committed to delivering exceptional oral and maxillofacial surgical care in a professional, patient-focused environment. Our team partners closely with referring providers to ensure seamless, high-quality care, with a strong emphasis on safety, efficiency, and clinical excellence. Our team culture is built on professionalism, teamwork, continuous learning, and genuine compassion for the patients we serve.
We are growing and seeking an experienced, detail‑oriented, and compassionate Surgical Assistant who can step in confidently and contribute immediately in a fast-paced surgical setting. This role is best suited for someone with prior hands-on oral surgery and IV sedation experience who thrives in a collaborative, high-performance team.
As a Surgical Assistant, you will play a critical role in supporting our surgeon during all phases of care, with a strong focus on chairside surgical and sedation support.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or protected veteran status.
Requires prior hands-on experience in oral surgery and IV sedation, along with BLS, ICE, and Radiology certifications. DAANCE certification is strongly preferred.
Market context
In Connecticut, oral surgery dental assistant roles typically favor candidates with direct surgical assisting experience and current BLS, ICE, and radiology credentials. These positions are competitive because practices look for people who can stay organized in a fast-paced clinical setting, and DAANCE certification can strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certifications and highlight any oral surgery workflow experience in your application.