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North Dental
Quincy, Massachusetts

Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

Dental Top 25% in Surgery (Dental)Full-Time

Listed compensation

$20 - $30/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago

Job description

Join 42 North Dental as a Oral Surgery Dental Assistant – $20-$30/hr in Quincy, Massachusetts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide chairside assistance during a variety of dental procedures.
  • Provide post operative instructions and patient education.
  • Maintain strict compliance to infection control, CDC, OSHA and HIPPA.
  • Maintain dental supply inventory.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology C.
  • If you want to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives, apply today.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $20 - $30/hr

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join 42 North Dental as a Oral Surgery Dental Assistant – $20-$30/hr.

Key Skills

RadiographsIntra-oral PhotographySterilizationInventory ManagementVerbal CommunicationTeamwork

Surgery Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$30k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $28k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Oral Surgery Dental Assistant at North Dental a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Surgery (Dental) — ranked against 233 active Surgery (Dental) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Surgery Jobs

12 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution9 jobs · 8 employers

2
<$50k
2
$50k-60k
5
$60k-70k

Annual compensation range

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#2

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$25-$32/hr
#3

Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery

$28-$31/hr
#4

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

$19.87-$30.79/hr
+ 10 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

6.6/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Surgery (Dental)

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance with HSA
Dental benefits (free cleanings)
Vision coverage
Employee assistance program
401K with financial assistance
Continuing education at no cost