Surgical Dental Assistant - Daydreams Procedure Center

SGA Dental Partners • Grand Rapids, MI

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About The Position

Daydreams Procedure Center is seeking a Surgical Dental Assistant to provide hands-on, patient-centered care in a supportive clinical team. The role includes preparing and maintaining operatories, assisting with patient preparation and communication, supporting procedures, monitoring oxygen and IV sedation as needed, and completing clinical and administrative tasks. The schedule is Tuesday through Thursday, 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with pay of $24–$26.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Dental Assisting program.
• At least two years of surgical assisting experience.
• Prosthodontics experience, including bone grafting and implants.
• Skilled in using standard surgical office equipment, including an autoclave, Statim, model trimmer, panoramic/CBCT equipment, oxygen, laser, intraoral camera, and handpieces.
• CPR, BLS, and First Aid certifications.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operatories for setup and decontamination; sterilize, clean, and restock areas; maintain laboratory and procedural areas; and ensure equipment is ready for each patient.
• Provide positive customer service by escorting patients, communicating with them, and preparing them for care by the doctor.
• Review patient history and treatment-plan progress with patients.
• Monitor oxygen and IV sedation as needed and take blood pressure.
• Take X-rays and impressions; pour and prepare study models; and coordinate laboratory cases.
• Record treatment information in patient charts, schedule appointments, and provide follow-up and post-operative directions and instructions.

Benefits

• Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Health and vision insurance.
• Employer-paid dental insurance and life insurance.
• Care.com membership and Employee Assistance Program.
• Supplemental disability, critical illness, and accident coverage.
• Paid scrub allowance.
• Career growth and development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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