Registered Dental Assistant

Title:

Registered Dental Assistant - With a Sign On Bonus Opportunity
Practice:
Oral Surgery Implant Specialist

Location:

Dakota Dunes, SD

Hours:

Monday
- Wednesday 8:00am - 5:00pm

Thursday
- Friday 8:00am - 3:00pm

We’re excited to welcome you—and we’re making it even sweeter with a $2,000 sign-on bonus! You’ll receive $1,000 on your first paycheck after your start date
, plus another $1,000 after six months of employment.

* Bilingual in English and Spanish. Candidates selected for roles requiring bilingual communication may be eligible for additional compensation based on demonstrated language proficiency and business needs

The surgical assistant is responsible for ensuring the compassionate, effective, and efficient delivery of high-quality clinical care for patients while practicing and providing safety in the work environment. The ideal candidate will assist oral surgeons during procedures, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow in a fast-paced environment. This role requires a strong understanding of surgical procedures, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.

• Ensure all patients receive the highest quality of care and service.
• Communicate with patients in a friendly, professional manner, both in person and by phone.
• Maintain positive, professional relationships with patients, staff, and surgeons.
• Assist with postoperative care, including patient education and follow-up instructions.
• Monitor patient vital signs during surgical procedures and provide support as needed.

• Assist oral surgeons during surgical procedures.
• Prepare instruments, materials, and equipment required for surgical procedures.
• Support adherence to best practices, established protocols, and the highest patient safety standards.

• Accurately document patient encounters and surgical procedures.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies and regulatory standards.
• Maintain controlled substance safety protocols and documentation.

• Clean and stocked operatories
• Maintained equipment and adequate supplies

• Crash carts
• Fire extinguishers
• Emergency preparedness attestations
• X-ray unit calibration
• Omni-cam calibration
• Controlled substance inventory and drug book accuracy
• Oxygen tank readiness
• Printing and maintaining controlled substance invoices

• Promote a collaborative work environment focused on teamwork, efficiency, and exceptional patient care.
• Attend and actively participate in team meetings.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required (some college, preferred)
• Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
  - Required
• Basic life support certification or DAANCE certified Required

• Previous dental experience – Preferred not required
• Experience as an oral surgery assistant or dental assistant is preferred. (Will train the right candidate.)
• Basic life support certification – Employer will assist if not completed

• Strong computer skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize effectively
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Analytical and detail-oriented
• Able to work independently with exceptional initiative and sound judgment
• Positive attitude, change advocate, able to lead by example
• Strong Knowledge of oral surgery procedures
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient care and safety

• Fast-paced dental office…