What are the responsibilities and job description for the Oral Surgeon Assistant position at Sonrava Health?
Overview
Join One of Ohio’s Premier Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery TeamsFull-Time | Travel Required (Reimbursed) | Competitive Compensation & Benefits
We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Oral Surgery Assistant to join one of the top-rated oral and maxillofacial surgery practices in Cleveland / Akron / Youngstown Ohio Market, led by a board-certified surgeon known for excellence in patient care and surgical outcomes.
This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a high-performing surgical team where clinical quality, professional integrity, and team culture are the foundation of our success.
Position Overview:As an Oral Surgery Assistant, you will support complex surgical procedures including extractions, implants, biopsies, and IV sedation cases. You will work closely with our surgeon, clinical leadership, and administrative staff to ensure the highest standard of care and patient experience.
Why Join Us:
- Work alongside one of Ohio’s most respected oral surgeons and a dedicated, experienced surgical team
- Be part of a practice known for exceptional clinical outcomes, collaborative culture, and uncompromising patient care
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- Competitive compensation package and travel reimbursement
- Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k)
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide chairside assistance during surgical procedures under local and IV sedation
- Prepare and maintain surgical operatories and instrument trays in full compliance with OSHA and CDC protocols
- Take accurate radiographs, including CBCT imaging where applicable
- Obtain and record vital signs, review medical histories, and assist with sedation monitoring
- Deliver clear pre- and post-operative instructions to patients and escorts
- Maintain accurate, timely, and complete clinical documentation
- Participate in sterilization, infection control, and daily operatory turnover
- Travel to affiliated surgical locations as needed (travel fully reimbursed)
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Current X-ray license and CPR certification required (ACLS preferred)
- DAANCE or OMSA certification preferred
- Minimum 1 year of oral surgery or surgical assisting experience strongly preferred
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to anticipate surgical needs
- Professional demeanor, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to quality patient care
- Must be comfortable traveling between locations as part of a coordinated team schedule (travel is reimbursed)