Dental Oral Surgery Assistant

Job Details: Job Location: MD01 Ellicott City - Ellicott City, MD, Position Type: FT1, Salary Range: $26.00 - $30.00Hourly, The following position is for employment with:

Howard Country Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

5140 Dorsey Hall Dr, Ellicott City, MD 21042

Ready to grow your career in a practice that values your expertise? Apply today and take the next step with us.

We are seeking a highly skilled and professional Oral Surgery Assistant to join our esteemed team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside renowned doctors in a state-of-the-art facility.

Candidates with Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery experience only at this time. We are looking for individuals who are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and upholding the highest standards of professionalism.

Requirements:

Previous experience in oral and maxillofacial surgery assisting is required - 2 years preferred.
Strong knowledge of anesthesia and implant procedures — including patient preparation, chairside assistance, monitoring, and post-anesthesia recovery — is strongly preferred.
Solid understanding of surgical protocols, patient care standards, and sterilization techniques.
Ability to provide compassionate, thorough care during recovery and discharge, including clear post-procedure instructions.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills with a patient-first attitude.
Ability to stay calm, organized, and professional in a fast-paced surgical setting.

Qualifications:

Radiology Certificate (X-Ray Certification) — required.
Certification in Dental Assisting (CDA) — preferred.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification — required.
Hands-on experience assisting with oral surgery, including anesthesia and implant procedures.
A strong commitment to patient safety, comfort, and clinical excellence.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary with great benefits.
Opportunity to work with renowned doctors in the field.
A supportive, team-oriented work environment.
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance to qualifying employees.
Vacation pay, Sick pay, and Holiday pay to qualifying employees.

(Background checks required)

Job Type: FT1 or PT1

Pay: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Paid training
Retirement plan
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Full Time Options for the following: 

Monday through Thursday: 6:45am – 3:15pm

Friday: 6:45am-2:15pm

No evenings; no weekends 

Part Time Options for the following: 

Monday and Thursday: 6:45am – 3:15pm

Friday: 6:45am-2:15pm

ABOUT US ORAL SURGERY MANAGEMENT

By joining US Oral Surgery Management (USOSM), you become part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organization made up of best-in-class Oral and Maxillofacial practices. Together, we have the POWER to achieve more, by creating a positive impact on the communities we serve and reinforcing our position as a top leader in the industry. We believe in the POWER of teamwork, where every member contributes to our collective success. Whether you're in clinical operations, administration, support services, etc., your role is crucial to achieving our shared mission: fueling innovation and clinical excellence, while driving worthwhile outcomes for our practices.

Our POWER Values form the foundation of our ability to deliver exceptional healthcare experiences and achieve sustainable growth.

Passion for Patient Care

Outstanding Results

Winning Attitude

Embracing Continuous Improvement

Respect for Self and Others

Please note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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