What are the responsibilities and job description for the Oral Surgery Dental Assistant position at Absolute Dental?
Absolute Dental – Specialty Dental Assistant (Full-Time) – Northern Nevada
Medical Assistants Welcome – No Dental Experience Needed!
Join Absolute Dental and be part of a team changing smiles, one day at a time! We are hiring full-time Specialty Dental Assistants to support Periodontics (Perio), Endodontics (Endo), and Oral Surgery (OS) in Northern Nevada. Even if you haven’t worked in dentistry before, we provide full training — your clinical and patient care experience is what matters most!
Join Absolute Dental and be part of a team changing smiles, one day at a time! We are hiring full-time Specialty Dental Assistants to support Periodontics (Perio), Endodontics (Endo), and Oral Surgery (OS) in Northern Nevada. Even if you haven’t worked in dentistry before, we provide full training — your clinical and patient care experience is what matters most!
Medical Assistants Welcome – No Dental Experience Required
We are accepting Medical Assistants for this position, even if you do not have prior dental experience. We provide full training in dental procedures, chairside assistance, and specialty workflows. Your clinical experience and patient care skills will qualify you for this role and help you succeed in our fast-paced dental environment.
What You’ll Do:
- Chairside assistance for Perio, Endo, and Oral Surgery procedures
- Prepare and break down operatories, including surgical setups
- Maintain sterilization, infection control, and OSHA standards
- Assist providers before, during, and after procedures
- Support clinic flow and enhance the patient experience
- Float to other specialty or GP clinics when needed
- Travel between Northern Nevada locations as assigned
What We’re Looking For:
- 1–2 years of dental assisting experience preferred (not required for Medical Assistants)
- Specialty experience in Perio, OS, or Endo is a plus
- Active Nevada Dental Assistant credentials (if applicable)
- X-ray certification (if applicable)
- Adaptable, organized, and a team player
- Willingness to travel between clinics
Preferred:
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- Multi-specialty dental experience
Schedule:
- Specialty-based schedule (Perio clinics may be limited to certain days)
- Floating to other clinics when Perio is not in session
Pay:
- Competitive: $21–$28/hr, based on experience
Apply now and be part of an awesome team changing smiles, one day at a time!
Salary : $21 - $28