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Waterloo Oral Surgery Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Ophthalmic Technician

Marshalltown, IA · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

... surgical services and vision care throughout Iowa. At Wolfe Eye Clinic, we create Better Vision for ... Potential travel could be to Ankeny, Pleasant Hill, Cedar Falls/Waterloo, Hiawatha, West Des Moines ...

Ophthalmic Technician

Marshalltown, IA

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

... surgical services and vision care throughout Iowa. At Wolfe Eye Clinic, we create Better Vision for ... Potential travel could be to Ankeny, Pleasant Hill, Cedar Falls/Waterloo, Hiawatha, West Des Moines ...

Waterloo Oral Surgery information

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How much do waterloo oral surgery jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for waterloo oral surgery in the United States is $23.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Waterloo Oral Surgery vs Dental Assistant?

AspectWaterloo Oral SurgeryDental Assistant
CredentialsDental degree, specialized training in oral surgeryDental assisting certification, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentOral surgery clinics, hospitalsDental offices, clinics
Employer & IndustryOral surgeons, specialty dental practicesGeneral dental practices, clinics
Common Search/ComparisonSpecialized surgical procedures, patient careAssisting during dental procedures, patient prep

Waterloo Oral Surgery focuses on performing complex oral surgeries and requires specialized dental training. Dental Assistants support dental procedures, including assisting during surgeries, but do not perform surgeries themselves. Both roles are essential in dental healthcare but differ in scope, credentials, and responsibilities.

What cities are hiring for Waterloo Oral Surgery jobs? Cities with the most Waterloo Oral Surgery job openings:

Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

Kimball and Beecher

Waterloo, IA

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Join Our Team as an Oral Surgery Dental Assistant!
Are you a skilled and compassionate dental professional looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity? Kimball & Beecher is seeking an Oral Surgery Dental Assistant to join our team and work alongside our Oral Surgeon. This unique role involves traveling between all nine of our Iowa locations: Des Moines, Marshalltown, Bettendorf, Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Iowa City, Cedar Rapids, Bondurant, and Fairfield, so flexibility and adaptability are key!
We’re looking for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys working with patients, and is committed to delivering top-notch oral surgery care.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Oral Surgeon during a variety of surgical procedures

  • Prepare surgical instruments and ensure a sterile environment

  • Take and process radiographs as needed

  • Provide patients with pre- and post-operative instructions and support

  • Help patients feel comfortable and informed before, during, and after procedures

  • Coordinate care and communicate effectively with the dental team at each location

Qualifications:

  • Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) in the state of Iowa required

  • Experience in oral surgery is a plus, but we are willing to train the right dental assistant candidate

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Flexible and comfortable traveling between multiple locations

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

About Kimball & Beecher:
At Kimball & Beecher, we are dedicated to providing high-quality dental care in a welcoming and comfortable environment. Our team of experienced professionals is committed to helping patients maintain healthy smiles through a wide range of services, from routine cleanings and exams to advanced procedures like implants, Invisalign, and oral surgery.
We value motivated, compassionate team members who want to make a positive impact on the oral health of our community. If you’re ready for a challenging and rewarding opportunity that offers variety and professional growth, we’d love to meet you!


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