Temporary Surgical Assistant - Sacramento Surgical Arts

Dental Surgical Assistant

Sacramento Surgical Arts - Sacramento, CA
Proudly supported by Mosaic Dental Collective

Sacramento Surgical Arts, a trusted practice supported by Mosaic Dental Collective, is looking for an upbeat, dependable, and team-oriented Dental Surgical Assistant to join us in Sacramento and Yuba City, CA. We’re all about creating a positive experience—for both our patients and our team—and your role is essential in keeping our days smooth, efficient, and full of smiles.

Whether you're taking x-rays, prepping rooms, or offering a calm word to a nervous patient, you’ll be at the heart of what makes our care exceptional. With the backing of Mosaic Dental Collective, you’ll also have access to ongoing growth opportunities and a supportive network that values your skills and personality.

What You’ll Do

• Assist the dentist during a wide range of clinical procedures
• Prepare and sterilize rooms and instruments with care and consistency
• Take digital x-rays and maintain accurate patient records
• Educate patients on post-op care and oral health maintenance
• Help keep the day flowing with a proactive, can-do attitude

Schedule: Full-time; Monday-Thursday 7:30am-4:30pm and Friday 7am-3pm

Pay: $24-$30/hr, depending on experience

**Please note that this is a temporary position (about 3 months)

Requirements

What You Bring

• Oral surgery experience
• OMSA or DAANCE certifications preferred
• Radiology certification and CPR certification
• Experience with dental software (e.g., DSN or WinOMS) is a plus
• A friendly, calm, and professional demeanor
• A team-first mindset with great communication skills

Benefits

What You’ll Love About Working With Us

• Competitive pay
• A supportive team that respects your time and talents
• Ongoing training and development through Mosaic’s network
• A chance to grow your career in a warm, patient-centered environment

Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the Surgical Assistant position. It is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification to meet the needs of the dental practice.