Dental Surgical Assistant - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Center City/Northeast Philadelphia - Full-Time Days
About the Role
Full-time dental surgical assistant. Day shift. Support oral surgery procedures. Philadelphia, PA.
Join Jefferson Health Plans as a Dental Surgical Assistant – Full-Time Days in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Job Details Dental Surgical Assistant to members of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and the resident staff. Provide chairside surgical support to the oral and maxillofacial surgery procedures and the facial pain physicians.
Benefits & Compensation
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Flexible spending accounts
- Retirement plans
- Tuition assistance
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
Apply to join Jefferson Health Plans as a Dental Surgical Assistant – Full-Time Days.
Key Responsibilities
Provide chairside surgical support for oral and maxillofacial procedures and facial pain physicians. Maintain sterile environments, reprocess equipment, and manage patient medical records according to clinical protocols.
Requirements
Requires a High School Diploma or GED and current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience and must obtain a PA Certification in Oral Radiology within 90 days of hire.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
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