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Paradigm Oral Surgery
Lindale, Texas

Registered Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery

Dental Above average in Surgery (Dental)No weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

This is an in-person, Monday-Friday position at our Lindale location:104 Water Oaks Blvd, Suite 100, Lindale, TX 75771 

https://tyleroralsurgery.com [https://tyleroralsurgery.com/]

Registered Dental Assistant – Oral Surgery

Position Highlights

Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)! Your role is essential in supporting surgeons during procedures and ensuring accurate, thorough documentation of patient care. From preparing treatment rooms and assisting chairside to maintaining sterile technique and patient comfort, your skillset keeps everything running smoothly. Be part of a high-performing surgical team, monitor patient status, manage advanced instruments, and contribute to outstanding clinical outcomes.

Who We Are

Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists.

What We Offer

  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k
  • Short/Long Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • National Discount and Rewards Marketplace
  • BLS/CPR Certification
  • Career Path Advancement to clinical or management positions

Required Qualifications

  • Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license in the state of employment
  • Radiology certification as required by state law
  • BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire)
  • Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking
  • Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness
  • Basic computer proficiency
  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial
  • DAANCE certification is desirable
  • Experience with electronic health records or digital charting
  • IV sedation or anesthesia monitoring experience is a plus

Core Benefits & Wellness

* Medical (including Virtual Care), Dental, and Vision Coverage

* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

* Uniforms/Scrubs provided

Financial Well-Being

* Competitive pay, Bonus potential, and annual merit reviews

* 401(k) Plan w/Company Match

* Health Savings Account (HSA) with HDHP health plans

Life Insurance

* Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance

* Spouse and Child Life Insurance

Time Off, Disability, & Leave of Absence

* Paid Vacation (Starting at 2 weeks) and 6 Annual Paid Holidays

Paradigm Oral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.

Key Responsibilities

The Registered Dental Assistant will support surgeons during oral surgery procedures and maintain accurate clinical documentation. They are responsible for preparing treatment rooms, managing advanced surgical instruments, and ensuring patient safety and comfort.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license and radiology certification. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with strong teamwork skills and attention to detail.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Oral surgery assistancePatient monitoringSafety compliance

Surgery Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

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

Top Surgery Jobs

5 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution5 jobs

2
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1
$57k
2
$60k-70k

Annual compensation range

#1

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$25-$32/hr
#2

Dental Assistant - Ambulatory Oral Maxillofacial Surgery and Dental Medicine Clinic - Days

VCU Health · Richmond, Virginia

$19.87-$30.79/hr
#3

Traveling Dental Assistant Oral Surgery

$19.50-$27.50/hr
#4

Dental Assistant (Oral Surgery)

$19-$24/hr
+ 3 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

3.9/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Surgery (Dental)

  • No weekends
  • On-site

Living in Lindale

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$290k
Typical market rent
$1,473/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.2
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Tyler, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Paradigm Oral Surgery

Hospitals and Health Care
Lincoln, NE
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
401k
Short/Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program