What are the responsibilities and job description for the Oral Surgery Assistant position at Hunterdon Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery?
About us
Join a high-level oral surgery practice focused on wisdom teeth, dental implants, full-arch (All-on-X), and advanced anaesthesia care.
We’re looking for a skilled Oral Surgery Assistant—or a highly motivated dental assistant ready to level up—who wants more than routine dentistry. This is a hands-on role with real growth, advanced procedures, and a team that operates at a high standard.
What You’ll Do:
- Assist in wisdom tooth surgery, dental extractions and grafting procedures and implant surgery including full-arch cases (All-on-X)
- Support IV sedation procedures (training provided if needed)
- Set up and break down surgical rooms with precision
- Take CBCTs, digital scans, and Xrays
- Guide patients through surgical visits with confidence and empathy
- Keep workflows efficient in a fast-paced surgical environment
- Minor front desk duties as needed
Who You Are:
- Experienced dental or oral surgery assistant (preferred)
- OR highly motivated and ready to learn advanced surgery
- Calm, focused, and detail-oriented under pressure
- Strong communicator with patients and team
- Takes ownership and wants to grow professionally
Why This Role Stands Out:
- Work on high-value implant and full-arch cases
- Learn skills most assistants never get exposure to
- Modern technology (CBCT, digital workflows, guided surgery)
- Direct mentorship and training from an experienced surgeon
- Clear path to growth surgeon will support advanced certification
- MUST HAVE XRAY LICENSE
To apply please do the following
1. Send Your resume with contact information.
2. Your short and thoughtful answers to the following questions.
a.What about this job is attractive to you?
b. How would your previous co-workers describe you and your work?
Email your resume and answers.
Only Short listed candidates will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
- Flemington, NJ 08822 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Flemington, NJ 08822: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27 - $32