Lead RDA

Job description:

Lead Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) – Full Time

Pay: $20.00–$23.00 per hour + Monthly Bonus Opportunities

Are you an experienced Dental Assistant ready to take the next step in your career?

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Lead Registered Dental Assistant to join our growing dental team. This position is ideal for a clinical leader who is passionate about patient care, enjoys mentoring others, and takes pride in maintaining a productive and organized clinical environment.

As a Lead RDA, you will serve as a key partner to doctors and office leadership, helping to support clinical excellence, develop team members, and ensure an exceptional patient experience. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking long-term growth and advancement within a successful and expanding dental organization.

Why Join Our Team?

Competitive hourly compensation
Monthly bonus opportunities
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits
Paid time off and paid holidays
Stable, full-time schedule
Supportive and team-oriented culture
Opportunity to help lead and develop a clinical team
Career advancement opportunities within a growing dental organization
Modern technology and systems
Position Summary

The Lead Registered Dental Assistant plays a vital role in supporting doctors, leading back-office operations, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional patient care. This position serves as a clinical leader and mentor for the dental assisting team while helping maintain efficiency, organization, and compliance throughout the practice.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, dependable, patient-focused, and capable of leading by example while fostering a positive and accountable team culture.

Key Responsibilities

Assist doctors chairside during a variety of dental procedures
Ensure efficient patient flow and treatment room readiness
Take and process diagnostic radiographs
Accurately document treatment plans, charting, and clinical notes
Monitor and manage laboratory cases
Oversee inventory levels and assist with ordering clinical supplies
Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, infection control, and office protocols
Support back-office organization, efficiency, and accountability
Assist with onboarding and training new dental assistants
Mentor and coach team members to support clinical excellence and professional growth
Serve as a resource and leader for the assisting team
Partner with doctors and leadership to improve workflows and patient experiences
Help maintain a positive, professional, and patient-centered culture

Qualifications Required
Current Texas Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) License
Current Dental Radiology Certification
Current BLS/CPR Certification
Minimum two (2) years of dental assisting experience
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Excellent patient care and customer service abilities
Professional, dependable, and team-oriented attitude

Preferred
Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Dentrix Ascend experience
Previous Lead RDA, training, mentoring, or supervisory experience

We are looking for a clinical leader who is passionate about dentistry, committed to delivering exceptional patient care, and excited about helping build a strong and successful team.

If you are ready to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply for confidential consideration.

Equal Opportunity Employer.

Benefits
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Vision insurance
Monthly performance bonus opportunities

Work Location
In person