Clinical Surgical Assistant

Step Into Surgical Excellence at 286 Madison Dental - Now Hiring Dental Surgical Assistant

 

Are you a detail-oriented, experienced Dental Surgical Assistant ready to thrive in a high-performing, specialty-driven Manhattan practice? At 286 Madison Dental, located in the heart of Midtown, we’re seeking a motivated Dental Surgical Assistant to support our advanced periodontal and surgical services on a part-time and full-time basis.

 

This is a unique opportunity to work alongside some of NYC’s most respected clinicians in a collaborative, fully digital environment - where your contributions are valued and your growth is supported.

 

Why Join 286 Madison Dental?

Midtown Manhattan Location - Convenient, central access via subway, with a bustling patient base of commuters and locals alike
Modern, State-of-the-Art Facility - 7 operatories, digital charting (Denticon), CEREC® same-day crowns, iTero® scanning, and advanced periodontal equipment
Supportive Team Culture - Join a cohesive, multi-specialty dental team that values professionalism, training, and team spirit
Flexible Office Hours - Monday–Friday schedule with extended weekday hours to accommodate diverse patient flow *Full-time and part-time schedules
Top-Tier Patient Experience - 437+ 5-star reviews with a 4.9-star average reflect our commitment to excellence and comfort

 

What You’ll Do:

Prepare patient records and charts ahead of surgical visitsTake and process X-rays and 3D scans using modern equipment (CBCT, iTero)Sterilize and organize surgical instruments according to OSHA standardsAssist during periodontal and oral surgery procedures: setup, suction, material handling, sedation prep, and post-op cleanupMonitor patient vitals and ensure patient comfort before, during, and after proceduresReview post-op instructions and answer basic patient questions related to follow-upTrack inventory and order surgical supplies as neededSupport with operatory turnover and maintain a clean, well-stocked workspaceOccasionally assist with front desk or patient flow coordination as needed

 

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED (required)Completion of a Certified Dental Assistant program (preferred)1+ years of experience in surgical dental and periodontic assisting (required)CPR and Radiology certifications (required)Strong familiarity with infection control, sterilization, and dental surgical protocolExcellent patient communication and clinical support skillsA calm, team-first attitude under pressure

 

Compensation & Benefits:

Pay rate: $28/hour + monthly incentive bonuses3 weeks paid time off + paid holidays * for full-timeFull benefits for full-time employees: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, and 401(k) * for full-timeContinuing Education (CE) supportOpportunities for internal growth and specialty development

 

Location & Hours:

286 Madison Dental286 Madison Avenue, Suite 500
 New York, NY 10017Flexible Part-Time Schedules4-Day Full-Time Schedule:Monday-Thursday: 8AM-6PM *no late nights or weekends

 

About 286 Madison Dental

Located just steps from Grand Central and Bryant Park, 286 Madison Dental offers comprehensive, multi-specialty care in a sleek, modern facility. We serve busy NYC professionals and families with a full suite of services, including general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, periodontics, endodontics, and restorative care. With advanced technology and a 5-star reputation, we’re proud to create an environment where both patients and staff feel valued and supported.

 

Ready to Grow with a Practice That Delivers Excellence?

Apply today to join a team where your skills matter and your future is bright. At 286 Madison Dental, your career in surgical dentistry starts here.

 

286 Madison Dental is a proud affiliate of Affinity Dental Management, an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information or other characteristics protected by law. All candidates' employment is contingent on successful completion of a background check, reference check, and employment verification.

 

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