Dental Assistant

Nuvia Dental Implant Center Careers • Moorestown, NJ

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About The Position

Nuvia Dental Implant Center is hiring Dental Assistants (surgical assistants) to support surgeons and restorative dentists in delivering safe, high-quality care for patients undergoing dental implant procedures. The role covers a broad range of clinical and operational tasks, including preparing for surgery, assisting during procedures, taking impressions and X-rays, managing supplies and lab requests, and supporting patients before and after treatment. Dental Assistants work closely with the surgical team and help ensure patients receive their prosthetics within 24 hours. The position also involves maintaining a clean and compliant clinical environment, preparing for upcoming patients, and completing surgery reports.

Nuvia describes its work environment as supported by a dental leadership structure that includes onsite and regional dental assistant leads and a dental assistant operations manager. Company-provided scrubs and paid training are offered. Compensation includes base pay, center performance bonuses, quarterly bonuses, and an annual retention bonus.

Requirements

• Registered Dental Assistant with the proper 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.
• Strong organizational skills and a high level of office aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Follow and demonstrate the company’s core values.
• Take patient impressions and pour molds.
• Take patient photographs, X-rays, and cone-beam scans.
• Schedule appointments using the scheduling platform.
• Set up and take down operating rooms, ensuring needed supplies and equipment are available during surgery.
• Place orders for basic and implant supplies.
• Adjust and reline prostheses.
• Assist the doctor during surgical implant procedures.
• Deliver preoperative and postoperative instructions.
• Sterilize instruments and perform daily cleaning.
• Manage patient expectations and provide patient care.
• Prepare instruments and patients for surgery and review surgery expectations with the surgeon and CRNA.
• Assist the CRNA with the intubation process and assist with surgery.
• Participate in morning huddles to review the schedule and patient needs.
• Work efficiently to meet lab deadlines and help ensure patients receive prosthetics within 24 hours.
• Problem-solve equipment challenges, patient delays, and patient concerns.
• Order supplies, ensure compliance, and handle lab requests or questions.
• Complete surgery reports at the end of the day.
• Review patient charts, lab cases, and implants and prepare an action plan for the following day.

Benefits

• Base pay of $25–$35 per hour, with potential compensation of $25–$51 per hour including bonuses.
• Monthly bonuses of up to $2,000.
• Quarterly bonuses of up to $2,000.
• Retention bonuses of up to $2,500 per year.
• Center performance bonuses and a yearly anniversary bonus.
• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid training.
• Paid time off.
• Bereavement leave.
• Parental leave.
• Employee assistance program.
• Company-provided branded scrubs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed