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Sage Dental
The Villages, Florida

Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

Dental AssistantPart-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Sage Dental is the leading Dental Support Organization (DSO) in the Southeast, and we are continuing to grow! At Sage, people are at the core of everything we do.

We are looking for dynamic and talented professionals who fit our culture of innovative technology, constant learning, and patient-centric care to join our team.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and want a position with excellent earning potential with a stable, growing company, Sage Dental has what you are looking for.

Overview

  • Sage Dental is seeking a Part-Time Traveling Oral Surgery Assistant to join our team in The Villages, FL!
  • Our Specialty Dental Assistants professionally assist our Specialists chair side in a fast paced environment.

Sage Offers You

  • Competitive base pay with performance bonuses (case-acceptance incentives)
  • MySageUniversity: Elevate your knowledge base and obtain continuing education credits
  • Clear growth path into office management and senior patient-care roles
  • Modern AI-powered tools that surface the best next-step recommendations for every patient

Responsibilities

  • Providing excellent customer service to all patients and visitors
  • Sterilization of instruments and equipment Taking X-rays Entering patient treatment plans
  • Case presentation and insurance benefit education
  • Providing assistance to the office and Specialist with daily operations as needed

Qualifications

  • Expanded functions and radiography certifications
  • 2026-9801

Key Skills

Oral surgery assistanceChair-side assistanceX-ray imagingTreatment planning

Surgery Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Dental Assistant market look like in Florida?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost of livingFlorida index 103.4US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dental Assistant listings in Florida319 active5,753 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedFlorida healthcare professional listings: 14% state a sign-on bonus (median $25k) · 2% offer loan repayment319 active listings, Nov 2026
New Surgery listings703 in the last 30 days472 the 30 days before (+49%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Surgery Jobs

3 matches · ranked by pay
#1

Oral Surgery - Licensed Dental Assistant

OMS Specialists · New Brighton, Minnesota

$25-$32/hr
#2

Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery

Smile Brands · Burleson, Texas

$24-$28/hr
#3

Traveling Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

$22-$25/hr
+ 1 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 1.5
Below most Dental Assistant listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 342 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Sage Dental

Hospitals and Health Care
Boca Raton, FL
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive base pay with performance bonuses (case-acceptance incentives)
MySageUniversity continuing education credits
Clear growth path into office management and senior patient-care roles
Modern AI-powered tools

Living in The Villages

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$415k
Typical market rent
$2,129/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.