Part Time Traveling Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

Great Expressions Dental Centers•Union, NJ

About The Position

Great Expressions Dental Centers is seeking a part-time Traveling Oral Surgery Dental Assistant to support its dental team and provide patient care. The schedule is Tuesdays only. The assistant helps prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, maintain a clean and organized environment, educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care, support dentists during procedures, perform basic dental procedures under a licensed dentist’s guidance, and manage appointments and patient records. Candidates must meet applicable state requirements; in New Jersey, proof of X-ray training is required.

Requirements

  • 2–3 years of previous dental assisting experience.
  • 1–2 years of oral surgery experience.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanor.
  • Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • For New Jersey: proof of X-ray training.

Nice To Haves

  • Proficiency in dental software and technology.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the dental team in providing patient care.
  • Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean, organized environment.
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care.
  • Support dentists during procedures by anticipating their needs and helping ensure a smooth workflow.
  • Perform basic dental procedures under the guidance of a licensed dentist.
  • Manage appointment scheduling and maintain accurate patient records.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation.
  • Supportive team.
  • Opportunity to grow in a dental career.
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