Featured Job Posting:

Oral Surgery Surgical Assistant

LOCATION
McLean, VA

We are seeking a dependable, motivated, and detail-oriented Surgical Assistant to join our close-knit, privately owned specialty practice in Tysons Corner, VA, specializing in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Facial Cosmetic Surgery. This full-time position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced surgical environment, enjoys working as part of a team, and takes pride in delivering exceptional patient care.

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of dental or surgical assisting experience, with oral surgery or surgical specialty experience preferred. Strong skills in chairside assistance, sterile technique, instrument sterilization, patient care, vital signs monitoring, infection control, and surgical room preparation are essential. Experience with IV sedation monitoring, phlebotomy (blood draws), IV placement, and CBCT imaging is a plus. CPR/BLS certification, dental terminology, digital X-rays, and patient charting experience are highly valued.

This role is primarily clinical and surgical, including assisting with oral and facial cosmetic surgical procedures, patient preparation, postoperative care, and maintaining surgical equipment and supplies. Occasional support with patient scheduling, documentation, and other administrative tasks may be needed. We value candidates who are organized, compassionate, reliable, and eager to learn and develop their skills in advanced surgical procedures.

A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Benefits include 6 paid holidays, medical and dental insurance, paid time off (PTO), and retirement benefits. A 30-minute lunch break is provided, scheduled around the daily surgical schedule and patient care needs. Compensation is $25–$30 per hour, based on experience, qualifications, and surgical assisting skills.

Please do not call or email the office to apply.
Please use the "APPLY" button below to express your interest and submit your resume.

Take Control of Your Dental Career

Join the largest dental professional marketplace for free.

Designed for RDHs, DAs, Front Office Staff, Dentists, and Specialists.

Benefits of Your Free Cloud Dentistry Account:

  • Earn up to 30% more as a dental professional by setting your own rate
  • Set your schedule, rate and radius and update 24/7
  • Instantly connect with offices looking to hire - 27k dental offices and growing daily
  • Search for temp, part-time, or permanent positions in your area
  • Read reviews of offices from verified dental professionals before accepting a booking
  • Instant payout available
  • 10,000 temp bookings completed a month
  • <10 minutes for confirmed booking
  • Free accredited CE courses offered monthly
  • Keep 100% what you earn - no recruiter or placement fees ever.
Create your free profile
Earn Extra Income. Expand Your Skills. Complete Free CEs.
Endless opportunities for the community of our dental professionals.
  • Create a profile.
  • Set your availability.
  • Show up in search results.
  • Get booking requests.
  • Go to work. Get paid.
Join a trusted community of in-demand professionals

I know what it’s like to work for a bad practice. I feel like I wasted 4 years of my professional life. A classmate told me about Cloud Dentistry. In the past 8 months, I have worked in numerous practices, had better instrumentation to practice my craft, and have felt a great sense of respect. It’s amazing to feel free again while earning more money.

Tameka F, Dental Hygienist in Phoenix, AZ

I really like the rating system for both the provider and the office so that it provides a brief snapshot of the level of service provided.

Fannie M, Dental Hygienist in Lawrenceville, GA

Cloud Dentistry has allowed me to get back into dental assisting. The website is easy to sign up for and takes the hassle out of the job hunt. I like that you can set your pay and schedule which allows more flexibility for your work/life balance. I am continuously getting booked and exploring offices to expand my skills. I recommend Cloud Dentistry to anyone in the dental field that wants more control over their career.

Tea L, Dental Assistant in Tampa, FL

I wish I had the option of putting more stars, as I don't think 5 is enough! I can’t thank Cloud Dentistry enough for all the work it's provided me. I love utilizing the user-friendly platform to create my own schedule. The offices I've worked for have been great and I truly do not see myself using any other platform out there. Thank you Cloud Dentistry for helping make my professional future one I'm so proud of. I will be recommending Cloud Dentistry to all of my dental professional friends and family!

Jessica S, Dental Hygienist in Dallas, TX