Registered Dental Assistant – Oral Surgery

Paradigm Oral Health

Registered Dental Assistant supporting oral surgery procedures at Pinnacle Implants & Periodontics. Preparing treatment rooms, assisting surgeons, monitoring patients, and documenting clinical care.

Posted 8/15/2026full-timeAustin, Bellevue, Boston, Boynton Beach, Frisco, Grand Rapids, Greeley, Grove City, Hendersonville, Jeffersonville, Kennesaw, Kennewick, Leesburg, Lincoln, Lindale, Madison, Mustang, Norton Shores, Ocean Township, Pleasanton, Powell, Sandusky, San Rafael, South Jordan, Texarkana, Tyler, West Chester • Alabama, California, Colorado, Florida, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in supporting oral surgery procedures, maintaining sterile techniques, and ensuring patient comfort. Proficient in documentation, monitoring patient status, and managing advanced instruments while fostering strong relationships with referring dentists.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) LicenseRadiology CertificationBLS CertificationOral Surgery ExperienceIV Sedation Monitoring Experience

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Hard Skills

Patient Care DocumentationSterile TechniqueAdvanced Instrument ManagementOral Surgery AssistanceElectronic Health RecordsDigital ChartingManual DexterityCritical Thinking

Soft Skills

TeamworkIndependent WorkGood JudgmentAttention to DetailListening Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

BLS CertificationRadiology CertificationDAANCE Certification

Industry Keywords

Oral SurgeryPatient MonitoringChairside AssistancePatient ComfortClinical Outcomes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support surgeons during oral surgery procedures
Prepare treatment rooms and assist chairside
Maintain sterile technique and patient comfort
Complete accurate and thorough documentation of patient care
Monitor patient status
Manage advanced instruments
Contribute to outstanding clinical outcomes
Build strong relationships with referring dentists

Requirements

What you’ll need

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license in the state of employment
Radiology certification as required by state law
BLS Certification, or completion within 1 month of hire
Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities
Good judgment and critical thinking
Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness
Basic computer proficiency
A high school diploma or equivalent
Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios
Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial
DAANCE certification is desirable
Experience with electronic health records or digital charting
IV sedation or anesthesia monitoring experience is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
401k
Short/Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
National Discount and Rewards Marketplace
BLS/CPR Certification
Career Path Advancement to clinical or management positions
Medical (including Virtual Care), Dental, and Vision Coverage
Uniforms/Scrubs provided
Competitive pay
Bonus potential
Annual merit reviews
401(k) Plan w/Company Match
Health Savings Account (HSA) with HDHP health plans
Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
Spouse and Child Life Insurance
Paid Vacation (Starting at 2 weeks)
6 Annual Paid Holidays