Lead Dental Assistant

Job Types: Full-time/ Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 36 per week

* Our Schedule alternates 2-day weekend & 4-day weekend schedule.
Alternating working days:
- Monday-Thursday
- Tuesday-Friday
(Hours: Mon, Tue, Wed 9am-5pm, Thu, Fri 7am-3pm)

Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and positive Lead Dental Assistant to join our dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our dental professionals in delivering high-quality services. Above all, we have fun at work and have amazing patients!

Responsibilities:
- Able to see 3-9 patients a day with exceptional care.
- Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow.
- Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available.
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) while adhering to safety protocols.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation and patient records using OpenDental software & EZ Denti xray software.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
- Manage infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Schedule appointments and manage patient flow within the clinic.

Skills:
- Proficient at going over consent forms and post-op care instructions & follow-up calls.
- Experience in dental assisting with a focus on patient care.
- Detail oriented & organized.
- Knowledge of infection control standards in a dental clinic setting.
- Experience with cord packing, iTero 3D scanning technology, and proficient temporary crown/bridge fabrication.
- Traditional (bracket) orthodontics & Clear aligner adjustments is a plus, but can be trained.
- Bilingual is a plus.

Benefits:
- Paid Time Off/ Paid Sick Days
- Paid Holidays
- Bonus Pay
- Uniforms
- Dental Care for Employees
- Discounted Dental Care for Employee family members
- Fun Annual Outings
- Paid Dental Courses
- Continuing Education Opportunities
- Employee Appreciation Gifts
- Snacks & Hot/ Iced Lattes everyday (we are coffee lovers!!)

Join our team and contribute to creating a positive experience for our patients while advancing your career in the dental field!

Goggles, Nitrile gloves, Regular masks