Oral Surgery Dental Assistant - OSDA 25-31859

Location: Bradenton, FL 34203

Duration: 12 Months

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Oral Surgery Dental Assistant to join a high-performing surgical dental team. This role involves assisting oral surgeons during advanced surgical procedures such as extractions, dental implants, bone grafting, and IV sedation. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to patient safety and comfort in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

• Assist oral surgeons with procedures including extractions, dental implants, bone grafts, and IV sedation cases.
• Prepare and maintain surgical instruments, operatories, and sterilization areas following infection control protocols.
• Monitor and support patients before, during, and after procedures, ensuring comfort and safety.
• Take and process dental radiographs, including panoramic and CBCT images (if certified).
• Provide detailed post-operative care instructions to patients and caregivers.
• Manage and organize surgical inventory, trays, and supply orders.
• Support sedation and anesthesia setup (IV or nitrous oxide) and monitor recovery under supervision.
• Collaborate with administrative and clinical staff to ensure smooth workflow and an excellent patient experience.

Required Skills & Experience:
• 1–2 years of dental assisting experience.
• Prior oral surgery experience (required).

Preferred Skills & Experience:
• Experience with IV sedation and nitrous oxide highly recommended.

Education:
• High school diploma or equivalent (required).

Required:
• CPR certification.
• Expanded Function Dental Assistant certification (CODA or FL Board approved).
• X-Ray certification.

Preferred:
• Nitrous Oxide certification.

For more details reach at [email protected] or Call / Text at 516-862-1203 .

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.