Traveling Oral Surgery Dental Assistant
Dental Specialty Associates – Phoenix & Gilbert, AZ
Full-Time | Specialty Role
Dental Specialty Associates is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Traveling Oral Surgery Dental Assistant to support our oral surgery team at both our Phoenix and Gilbert locations. If you’re experienced in surgical procedures and thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment, this is your opportunity to work with an exceptional team that values professionalism, teamwork, and high-quality patient care.
Position Highlights:
- Assist oral surgeons with a variety of in-office surgical procedures (extractions, implants, IV sedation, etc.)
- Travel regularly between Phoenix and Gilbert offices as scheduled
- Prepare surgical setups, sterilize instruments, and manage surgical inventory
- Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures
- Take digital X-rays, impressions, and maintain accurate documentation
- Ensure strict compliance with infection control and safety protocols
- Support patients with clear pre- and post-op instructions
Requirements:
- Arizona Dental Assistant Certification
- Oral surgery experience highly preferred
- BLS/CPR certification required; DAANCE or anesthesia certification a plus
- Ability to travel reliably between locations
- Excellent communication, organizational, and multitasking skills
- Calm, compassionate demeanor with strong attention to detail
We Offer:
- Competitive hourly pay (DOE)
- Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k)
- Supportive and experienced surgical team
- Growth and development opportunities in a multi-specialty practice