Dental Surgical Assistant at Team Perio Reno, NV

Dental Surgical Assistant – Team Perio, Reno, NV

Team Perio is growing and we are looking for awesome people to join our team. Our practices are owned by one doctor and managed with a team of people united by the goal of helping as many patients as possible, experience dental surgery in a positive way. We pride ourselves in maintaining a healthy office culture with competitive pay and benefits.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing excellent patient experiences and work well within a team. This is a full‑time position with benefits.

• Prepare the operatory and equipment
• Greet and escort patients to and from the treatment room
• Prepare the patient for surgery or examination
• Maintain awareness of the comfort and safety needs of patients
• Record treatment information in the patient's chart
• Assist the doctor by passing instruments, aspirating intra‑oral fluids, taking photographs
• Take radiographs as directed by the doctor
• Provide post‑operative care to patients as directed by doctor
• Communicate with other essential team members to coordinate patient flow and comfort
• Maintain a clean and organized work area

• CPR & first aid certificate
• Valid X‑ray certificate
• Sustained positivity and energy throughout the day
• Communicates clearly with patients and all team members
• Attention to detail
• Professionalism

• Wage: $21–32 per hour DOE
• 90‑day review and wage assessment, with potential of increase
• 36 hour work week
• 4 days a week at 9 hours
• Health insurance benefit at 30 days, all other benefits eligible after 90‑day probation
• 40 hours vacation (accrued annually) doubles at year 3 of service
• 3 days of sick pay per year
• 5 paid holidays
• 401K Employer contribution