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Pays $18-$22/hr — Dental Assistant market median is ~$56k (99 jobs)

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Lightwave Dental
Roanoke, Virginia

Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery

DentalFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Oral Surgery Dental Assistant position in Roanoke, VA. Fast-paced, high-energy office. Responsibilities include assisting with surgical procedures, sterilization, and patient care.

Join Lightwave Dental as a Dental Assistant – Oral Surgery in Roanoke, Virginia. Commonwealth Dental Clinic is a fast paced and high energy office located in the beautiful downtown Roanoke. Our goals are to provide excellent patient care and having them leaving with a wonderful smile.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $22/hour.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Lightwave Dental as a Dental Assistant – Oral Surgery.

Key Responsibilities

The Oral Surgery Assistant is responsible for preparing patients for procedures, sterilizing instruments, and assisting the dentist during surgical operations. They also perform administrative tasks such as charting, scheduling, and maintaining compliance with HIPAA and OSHA standards.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of oral surgery assisting experience. Professional certifications in dental assisting, X-ray/radiography, and nitrous oxide are preferred.

Qualifications

Education
High school

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Oral surgery assistancePatient careX-ray radiographySterilizationInfection controlDental softwareVital signs monitoringAnesthesia assistanceChartingAppointment schedulingHand-eye coordinationCommunication skillsTime managementHIPAA complianceOSHA compliance

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Dental Assistant roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 99 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About Lightwave Dental

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Woodbridge, Virginia
51-200 employees
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