Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery (Fort Wayne) at OMSA / DFCS

We are currently looking to hire an energetic and committed Dental Assistant to join our surgical team!

The right candidate must have exceptional communication skills, have a positive attitude, be a team player, and have a great work ethic.  You must be able to work in a fast-paced environment but still keep attention to detail. 

You must be able to travel to our other offices in Fort Wayne and Warsaw as needed. 

About OMSA:

At Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Associates (OMSA), we are a full-scope practice featuring a team of exceptionally qualified oral and maxillofacial surgeons in the Tri-State regional area with over 100 years cumulative oral surgery experience.  Our mission is to provide nothing less than outstanding care so that you can live your best life.  Many in the Fort Wayne area consider us to be the THE oral surgery group thanks to our proven track record.  While many people seek out oral surgeons for expertise in the mouth, our oral and maxillofacial surgeons also specialize in surgical and non-surgical facial cosmetic enhancements to restore a youthful appearance. 

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Assist the surgeon during a variety of surgical procedures
• Set up and break down operatories
• Take digital dental radiographs
• Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Provide patients with post op instructions following procedures
• Perform other various office tasks as necessary
• Travel to our other offices in Fort Wayne and Warsaw as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least one year dental assisting experience
• Digital radiology experience
• Certified Dental Assistant
• Basic computer skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Physical Requirements:

• General office activities as required
• Good manual dexterity
• Bend or twist their body
• Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time

Required Education/Certification requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Graduate of an accredited dental assisting program
• Indiana Dental Radiographer License (non-expired)
• CPR certification

Compensation/Benefits:

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Benefit package which includes: medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement plan, PTO time, paid holidays, birthday off with pay, discretionary bonuses
• Uniform Reimbursement
• Continuing Education Reimbursement
• Staff appreciation events throughout the year

To apply, please go to careers.omsafw.com and include your resume along with a cover letter describing why you would be the best candidate to join our team and also include your hourly wage requirements.

No phone calls, please, as we are busy taking care of patients, our first priority!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.