Surgical Dental Assistant - Full TimeHigh-Tech, Fast-Paced Oral Surgery Practice in San Francisco
Are you looking for more than just a job? At SF Oral Surgery, you'll be part of a passionate team that changes lives every single day. From the moment our patients walk through the door to the moment they leave with a healthier, more confident smile - you'll play an essential role in their journey.
We're a well-established, patient-focused oral and maxillofacial surgery practice with state-of-the-art technology, a collaborative team, and a reputation for excellence. We're looking for a Surgical Dental Assistant who is caring, reliable, and eager to grow with us.
COMPENSATION$28-$38/ hour
Why You'll Love Working Here:
A supportive, upbeat team that feels like family
A chance to make a real impact on patients' confidence and well-being
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
A beautiful, modern office right here in San Francisco
Competitive salary plus a full benefits package (medical, 401K matching, wellness perks, commuter benefits, uniforms, parking, vacation + sick pay)
Who We're Looking ForWe want someone who brings both skill and heart:
Detail-oriented and dependable, with a strong work ethic
Friendly, caring, and great with people - patients and teammates alike
Adaptable, flexible, and excited to learn (we're happy to train the right person!)
Computer savvy, confident communicator, and a true team player
Current DA/RDA license and oral surgery experience are a plus - but if you've got the right attitude, we'll help you build the skills.
What You'll Do:
Every day will bring variety and challenge. You'll be:
Assisting in oral surgery procedures (local & IV sedation)
Preparing trays, sterilizing equipment, maintaining stock
Prepare biologics for bone grafting
Recording vitals, assisting in consults, and supporting patients throughout their visit
Preparing medications, assisting with anesthesia, and delivering clear pre and post-op instructions
Taking x-rays (CBCT), impressions, intra oral scans, and photos as needed
Ensuring smooth communication with referral doctors and keeping treatment plans organized
RequirementsVaccinations: Hep B & Tetanus
Certifications:
BLS, ACLS, PALS, Infection Control, X-ray License (will sponsor if you don't have it all)
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Assistant Certification (preferred)
Consistent reliability, willingness to be on-call, and ability to work on your feet
Don't meet every single requirement? At SF Oral Surgery, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.
Join Our TeamIf you're passionate about patient care, eager to grow, and want to be part of a high-energy, caring, and professional team, we'd love to meet you!
