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Oral Surgery Assistant - CDA required

Boston Children's Hospital
dental insurance, 403(b)
United States, Massachusetts, Boston
Jun 14, 2025
Job Posting Description At Boston Children's Hospital, the quality of our care - and our inclusive hospital working environment - lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we're committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included. Position Summary This role provides technical support to Dentists and Surgeons during Plastic and Oral Surgery procedures by assisting with patient care, preparing instruments and materials, taking radiographs and impressions, and monitoring vital signs. The position also includes responsibilities for maintaining a sterile environment, giving post-operative instructions, and embodying the hospital's core values in all patient and team interactions. New hires may be eligible for a $1,500.00 sign on bonus. This position will support our Boston and Waltham Clinics. Schedule: (4) 10-hour shifts, Monday-Friday. Key Responsibilities: Assist Dentists and Surgeons during oral and plastic surgery procedures, including passing instruments, monitoring vital signs, and supporting patient care under various types of anesthesia. Prepare patients, instruments, and materials for examinations and procedures, ensuring readiness and compliance with clinical protocols. Obtain and process diagnostic materials, such as radiographs, dental impressions, and study models. Provide post-operative instructions and routine patient education to ensure proper follow-up and recovery. Clean, sterilize, and maintain surgical instruments and clinical areas to uphold infection control and safety standards. Minimum Qualifications Education: HS diploma/GED Experience: Up to one year of basic technical education or at least one year of on the job training. License/Certifications BLS certification or CPR/AED certification Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) by the Dental Assistant National Board (DANB). Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork. Boston Children's Hospital requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and Flu, (unless you are eligible for a medical or religious exemption). Boston Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.