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Oral Surgery Dental Assistant – UHC Staffing

Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

Location: Manassas, Virginia

Start Date: 08-28-2026

End Date: 08-28-2026

Contract Type: Contract

Shift Type: Day shift, Friday, 11:45 AM - 7:00 PM

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $39 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Assist oral surgeons during wisdom tooth extractions, ensuring a smooth and efficient procedure flow
  • Monitor patients' vital signs (blood pressure and pulse oximetry) throughout surgery and recovery
  • Administer and monitor nitrous oxide and IV sedation under the oral surgeon's direction to keep patients comfortable
  • Capture high-quality panoramic X-rays to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning
  • Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments and operatory rooms, maintaining a clean and safe environment
  • Provide compassionate patient care and clear post-operative instructions to promote healing

Qualifications

  • Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or relevant state certification preferred
  • Current BLS/CPR certification
  • Hands-on experience with IV sedation and nitrous oxide monitoring
  • Radiology certification and experience taking panoramic X-rays
  • Previous oral surgery or surgical dental assisting experience

Knowledge & Skills

  • Proficient in taking and interpreting vital signs (BP/PulseO2)
  • Knowledgeable about nitrous oxide and IV sedation protocols
  • Skilled in panoramic radiography
  • Understanding of wisdom tooth surgery procedures and instrumentation
  • Strong patient communication and comfort techniques
  • Knowledge of sterilization and infection control standards

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy
  • 401K retirement savings plan for your future
  • Paid Time Off to recharge and enjoy life
  • Life Insurance for peace of mind
  • Referral bonus program when you bring friends along
  • A supportive team that values YOU

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Oral Surgery Dental Assistant? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

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