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Dental Assistant - Surgical

ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers·Rockville, Maryland

$28 - $32/hrFull TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 26 days ago
Practice for this role

Dental Assistant - Surgical · $28 - $32/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -31% vs. median posted rate for dental roles in Rockville, Maryland ($40.50/hr)
  • 15 similar openings in the Rockville area · median $40.50/hr
$18.23/hr · p10p90 · $92.00/hr
this role: $28.00/hrmedian $40.50/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted dental roles in Rockville, Maryland rates. This role sits in the 31st percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 31% below the Rockville, Maryland median for dental roles.

The Dental Assistant will provide chair-side support to the Prosthodontist during advanced dental implant procedures and maintain clinical equipment. They are also responsible for patient comfort, radiographic imaging, and managing lab coordination and inventory.

Job Description: Join ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers as a Surgical Dental Assistant

Ready to make a real impact? At ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers, 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.

Job Type

  • Full-Time
  • Salary: $28 - $32 per hour (based on experience and certification)

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
  • Be part of 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
  • Assist with 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
  • Ability 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.

  • Tag - The aspen group was built on the simple idea of bringing better healthcare to more people.
  • The independent healthcare practices tag supports operate more than 1,300 locations in 45 states through its six consumer healthcare brands: Aspen dental®, clearchoice dental implant centers®, wellnow urgent care®, chapter aesthetic studio, and azpetvet.
  • Combined, the practices serve more than 35,000 patients a day and more than 8 million patients each year.
  • Tag is headquartered at 800 w.
  • Fulton market in chicago.
  • For more information, visit teamtag.com.

Tag - The aspen group, its affiliates, related companies, and supported clinical practices are proud to be equal opportunity employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Salary

$28 - $32 per hour (based on experience and certification)

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 2 years of dental assisting experience and hold valid state-required certifications. Proficiency in dental implants or prosthodontics is highly desirable, along with strong manual dexterity and communication skills.

  • professional certificate
  • Sterilization
  • Clinical support
  • Patient education
  • Prosthodontics
  • Inventory management
  • Infection control
  • Manual dexterity
  • Dental x-rays
  • Dental assisting
  • Radiographic imaging
  • Chair-side assistance
  • Dental implants
  • Lab coordination
  • Impression materials
  • Digital dental technology

Benefits

  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Medical coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Company match
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Ongoing training and education

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$28 - $32/hr
Location
Rockville, Maryland
Posted
Aug 13, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers

ClearChoice was founded on the principle that there had to be a better way to perform dental implant procedures. We perform more dental implant procedures every year than any other facility or network because of our innovative approach to treating patients. That level of...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Dental roles in Maryland stay competitive

Maryland dental assistants and hygiene support roles are typically in steady demand because practices need reliable patient-facing staff who can manage chairside support and office flow. Competition often centers on interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and any prior clinical exposure, while benefits like dental, vision, life insurance, and paid time off can make offers more attractive. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here against the original posting, and be ready to highlight customer service experience and any hands-on dental or hygiene background in your application.

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