Dental Assistant/Surgical Technologist

Pediatric Dental Surgery Center

Join Our Team!

We are a growing pediatric dental surgery center dedicated to providing safe, compassionate, and high-quality care for children undergoing dental procedures under general anesthesia. We are seeking a motivated, dependable, and patient-focused Dental Assistant/Surgical Technologist to join our team.

Position Summary

The Dental Assistant/Surgical Technologist plays a vital role in supporting pediatric dental procedures performed under general anesthesia. This position assists dentists and clinical staff before, during, and after surgery while helping ensure a safe, efficient, and positive experience for patients and their families.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and stock operating and procedure rooms for daily cases
• Assist dentists during pediatric dental procedures performed under general anesthesia
• Maintain sterile technique and infection control standards
• Prepare, organize, and pass instruments and supplies during procedures
• Clean, sterilize, and maintain instruments and equipment
• Assist with patient positioning, room turnover, and post-procedure cleanup
• Monitor inventory and assist with ordering clinical supplies
• Accurately document patient information and clinical records as needed
• Support patient flow and contribute to a positive team environment
• Communicate professionally and compassionately with patients, families, and team members
• Adhere to OSHA, HIPAA, and accreditation standards

Qualifications

• Dental Assisting certification preferred
• Experience in pediatric dentistry, oral surgery, ambulatory surgery, or operating room settings preferred
• Current CPR/BLS certification required (or ability to obtain upon hire)
• Knowledge of sterilization procedures and infection prevention practices
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Passion for working with children and families

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Monday–Thursday schedule (no Fridays, evenings, weekends, or major holidays)
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Meaningful work helping children receive the dental care they need in a safe and comfortable setting

About Us

At Sleepytime Surgery Center, we specialize in providing pediatric dental treatment under general anesthesia in a safe, child-friendly environment. Our mission is to deliver exceptional care while creating a positive experience for every child and family we serve.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting a resume and cover letter.

Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday–Thursday, Day Shift

Work Location: In Person

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person