What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Surgical Assistant position at The Huntington Resource?
Surgical Assistant – Oral Surgery
Wheaton & Schaumburg, IL
$20–$28 per hour | Full-Time
Are you energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about patient care? Join our growing oral surgery team and become an essential part of delivering exceptional surgical experiences in a fast-paced, highly respected practice.
We are seeking a motivated Surgical Assistant who thrives in a collaborative clinical environment and enjoys working closely with surgeons, patients, and team members to provide outstanding care from start to finish.
Why Join Our Team?
At our oral surgery practice, we believe great patient experiences start with a strong team culture. We are looking for someone who is positive, coachable, dependable, and excited to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact every day.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on patient care, values precision and professionalism, and wants to build a long-term career in oral surgery.
What You’ll Do
- Prepare surgical rooms, instruments, and sterile equipment before procedures
- Assist surgeons chairside during oral surgery procedures
- Maintain strict infection control and aseptic techniques
- Monitor patient comfort, vital signs, and safety throughout procedures
- Support patient positioning, suturing assistance, and post-operative care
- Help ensure smooth patient flow and efficient surgical operations
- Deliver compassionate, high-quality patient care before, during, and after surgery
- Work closely with a collaborative surgical and clinical team
What We’re Looking For
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
- Positive, energetic, and team-oriented attitude
- Coachable mindset with willingness to learn and grow
- Strong active listening and problem-solving skills
- Professionalism and reliability in a fast-paced environment
- Spanish-speaking candidates are a plus
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay: $20–$28/hour
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee discounts
- Supportive and professional team environment
- Opportunity for career growth within oral surgery
Locations
- Wheaton, IL
- Schaumburg, IL
Join a Team That Makes a Difference
If you are passionate about patient care and want to be part of an energetic oral surgery practice where your work truly matters, we’d love to hear from you!
The Huntington Resource is an Equal Opportunity Employer – All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of the individual’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital status, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Salary : $20 - $28