What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Dental Assistants position at Absolute Dental?
🌟 Now Hiring: Lead General Dental Assistant 🌟
📍 Locations: Henderson & Southern Las Vegas Area
**The role in Henderson requires regular travel between multiple office locations, so candidates must be comfortable commuting between sites as needed**
Absolute Dental is seeking an experienced Lead General Dental Assistant to join our growing team! If you’re a strong leader with a passion for patient care and team development, this is your opportunity to step into a leadership role and make a real impact.
💰 Pay: Up to $28/hour (based on experience)
**Pay will be determined based on your experience and specialty assignment and will be discussed after the interview and full review process. Compensation may vary, as it is tailored to each candidate’s individual background, skills, specialty assignment, and overall experience.
🎯 Incentives: Monthly Bonus $750 Sign-On Bonus
🎯 Incentives: Monthly Bonus $750 Sign-On Bonus
Why Join Absolute Dental?
- Women-led, equal opportunity employer
- Supportive, team-oriented culture
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
- Modern offices with up-to-date technology
- Strong commitment to patient care and community impact
What You’ll Do
As a Lead Dental Assistant, you’ll play a key role in both patient care and team leadership:
- Lead and support the dental assisting team
- Assist the dentist during procedures (fillings, crowns, extractions, root canals, etc.)
- Ensure smooth daily back-office operations
- Train and mentor new dental assistants
- Maintain clinical efficiency and high standards of care
- Oversee sterilization, infection control, and OSHA compliance
- Take and process dental X-rays
- Manage supplies and inventory
What We’re Looking For
- 2 years of Dental Assistant experience (lead experience preferred)
- Strong leadership and team-building skills
- Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus
What We Offer
- 💵 Competitive pay based on experience
- 🎯 Monthly bonus opportunities $750 Sign-On Bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Discounted dental care for you and your family
- 401(k) with company participation
- Paid time off and holidays
Ready to Lead?
If you’re ready to take the next step in your dental career and lead a team that’s focused on excellence and patient care, we want to hear from you!
👉 Apply today and grow with Absolute Dental!