Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant

Nuvia Dental Implant Center is rapidly expanding and looking for enthusiastic Dental Assistants to join our growing team. We are a leader in dental implant services, known for our exceptional patient care and innovative solutions.

• Pay: $24-$45 per hour
• Base: $24-$29 per hour
• Up to $2,000 monthly bonuses (≈$12 per hour)
• Up to $2,000 quarterly bonuses (≈$4 per hour)
• Retention bonuses up to $2,500 per year
• Closed airway surgeries: near all operations you assist with are closed airway.
• Robust dental leadership structure: onsite assistant lead, regional leads, and an assistant operations manager.
• Compensation: competitive base plus center performance bonuses and yearly anniversary bonus.
• Benefits package: comprehensive health, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401(k) with match, paid training, PTO, bereavement leave, parental leave, employee assistance program.
• Nuvia provided scrubs: company branded scrubs provided.

The dental assistant (surgical assistant) at Nuvia Dental Implant Center plays a crucial role in assisting surgeons and restorative dentists so they can provide safe, premium service. Responsibilities include setup, surgery assistance, impressions, X‑rays, and patient orders.

• Live company core values.
• Take impressions and pour molds.
• Take patient photos.
• Perform X‑rays and cone beams.
• Set up appointments in scheduling platform.
• Set up and take down operating rooms.
• Place orders for basic and implant supplies.
• Adjust and reline prostheses.
• Assist doctor during surgical implant procedures.
• Deliver pre‑ and post‑op instructions.
  
  Sterilize and clean daily.
• Manage patient expectations and provide the best patient care.

• Registered Dental Assistant with all required certifications.
• BLS certification approved by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.
• Self‑starter who works well as part of a team.
• Patient‑centric with good communication skills.
• Outgoing and empathetic.
• Flexible and a quick learner.
• Great organizational skills and high office aptitude.

** Surgery prep and start** – Prepare instruments and patients, review expectations with surgeon and CRNA, assist with intubation and surgery.

** Morning huddle** – Review schedule and discuss patient needs with team.

** Meet lab deadlines** – Work efficiently to meet tight deadlines, ensuring prosthetics delivered within 24 hours.

** Overcoming obstacles** – Use experience to problem‑solve equipment challenges, delays, and patient concerns.

** Perform circular tasks** – Order supplies, sterilize, ensure compliance, handle lab requests.

** End of day** – Complete surgery reports, review charts, prepare action plans for next day.

Entry level

Full‑time

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care