Dental Assistant

The following position is for employment with:

North Sound Oral & Facial Surgery
2620 Commercial Ave, Anacortes, Washington 98221

ORAL SURGERY ASSISTANT (FULL-TIME)
North Sound Oral & Facial Surgery

Schedule:

Full-Time (30–35 hours per week)
Compensation: $24–$30/hour POSITION PURPOSE North Sound Oral & Facial Surgery is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and motivated Oral Surgery Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside Dr. Pardeep Brar in a fast-paced, full-scope surgical practice focused on clinical excellence, patient care, and professional growth.

As an Oral Surgery Assistant, you will play a critical role in supporting surgical procedures, assisting with anesthesia monitoring, and ensuring an exceptional patient experience from consultation through recovery. This role is ideal for an experienced dental or oral surgery assistant seeking a full-time schedule while continuing to work in a high-quality surgical environment.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

Advanced Surgical Experience Gain hands-on experience assisting with:

Dental implant surgery

Full-arch implant rehabilitation

Wisdom tooth extractions

Bone grafting procedures

Oral pathology

Facial trauma casesIV sedation and anesthesia procedures

Professional Growth Ongoing training and development

Opportunities to expand surgical and anesthesia skills

Supportive leadership and mentorship

Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization

Meaningful Work Help patients overcome anxiety, restore their oral health, and receive exceptional surgical care in a supportive and compassionate environment.

BENEFITS & PERKSFor eligible full-time team members (30–35 hours per week), we offer:

Competitive compensation POWER Bonus eligibility (up to $1,600 annually based on practice performance)
Annual uniform allowance

Annual continuing education reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan eligibility

Paid sick time in accordance with company policy and state regulations

Benefit discount program, including everyday retail and service discounts

Access to Teladoc virtual healthcare services, including mental health support

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee referral bonus program

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Supportive team culture and opportunities for career growthKEY RESPONSIBILITIES Surgical Support Assist the surgeon during oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures

Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and equipment for procedures

Obtain and record patient vital signs

Assist with anesthesia monitoring and patient recovery

Ensure consent forms and treatment documentation are completed accurately

Patient Care Provide exceptional patient care before, during, and after treatment

Deliver clear pre-operative and post-operative instructions

Obtain medical clearances and support treatment planning needs

Create a positive, reassuring experience for patients and their families

Compliance & Documentation Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation

Adhere to OSHA, HIPAA, infection control, and radiation safety standards

Produce diagnostic radiographs using proper techniques and protocols

Teamwork & Professionalism Build positive relationships with patients, doctors, and team members

Communicate effectively and contribute to a collaborative team environment

Support practice goals through flexibility, professionalism, and a commitment to excellenceQUALIFICATIONSRequired

Current CPR Certification Dental Assisting experience

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment

Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety

Preferred

Oral Surgery Assisting experience

Experience assisting with IV sedation and anesthesia procedures

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Assisting Certification (DAANCE or equivalent preferred)
ABOUT NORTH SOUND ORAL & FACIAL SURGERY North Sound Oral & Facial Surgery is a premier oral and maxillofacial surgery practice led by Dr. Pardeep Brar, providing comprehensive surgical care to patients throughout Island and Skagit Counties.

Our practice offers a full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery, including dental implants, wisdom tooth removal, bone grafting, oral pathology, facial trauma cases, and advanced anesthesia services. We are committed to delivering exceptional clinical outcomes while providing a compassionate, patient-centered experience.

North Sound Oral & Facial Surgery combines the personalized feel of a private practice with the resources, technology, and support of a leading oral surgery organization. Our team works in a state-of-the-art surgical environment where patient safety, teamwork, and clinical excellence are top priorities.

We take pride in creating a supportive workplace where team members are valued, encouraged to grow professionally, and empowered to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients.

WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to…