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. With over 45 locations across the country, Nuvia has been featured on major news outlets such as Yahoo Finance, ABC, and CBS. Nuvia's 50,000+ 5‑star Google reviews make it an ideal career for any hard‑working dental assistant professional who enjoys helping patients through a life‑changing procedure.

• Pay: $24–$45 per hour ($24–$29 base, 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:
  Nearly all operations are closed airway, making job easier and safer for patients
• Robust Dental Leadership:
  Onsite dental assistant lead, regional leads, operations manager available for support and professional growth
• 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 supplied; no out‑of‑pocket purchase needed

The dental assistant (surgical assistant) at Nuvia Dental Implant Center plays a crucial role in assisting our surgeons and restorative dentists so they can focus on providing patients with a premium, safe, and memorable service. Dental assistants have full scope of responsibility, from setup, surgery, impressions, X‑rays to ordering and patient communication.

• 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 operation rooms, ensuring no one needs to leave the surgery room
• Place orders for basic and implant supplies
• Adjust and reline prostheses
• Assist the doctor during a variety of surgical implant procedures
• Deliver pre‑ and post‑operative instructions
• Sterilize and perform daily cleaning
• Manage patient expectations and deliver the best patient care in the industry

• Registered Dental Assistant with all proper certifications
• BLS certification (American Heart Association or 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

• Morning huddle: Review daily schedule & collaborate on patient needs.
• Morning surgery prep: Prepare instruments & patients, meet surgeon & CRNA, assist with intubation and surgery.
• Lab deadlines: Work efficiently to meet tight prosthetic deadlines (≈ 24 hrs).
• Overcoming obstacles: Troubleshoot equipment, patient delays, and concerns; maintain smooth flow and top‑tier experience.
• Circular tasks: Ordering supplies, sterilization, compliance, lab requests.
• End of day: Complete surgery reports, review charts, lab cases, and implants for next day plan.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Hospitals and Health Care