What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Dental Assistant position at Endodontic Practice?
Join Our Team as a Lead Dental Assistant – A Path to Success and Growth!
Are you passionate about dentistry and looking to take your career to the next level? Do you have what it takes to lead a team and make a lasting impact? If so, we want YOU to join our thriving dental practice!
At Endodontic Associates of Dallas - Duncanville, we are currently seeking a Lead Dental Assistant who is dedicated to providing top-notch patient care and supporting a positive, collaborative work environment. This is your chance to lead a team of dental professionals, showcase your leadership skills, and grow in an exciting and rewarding field.
What You’ll Do:
As the Lead Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a smooth and efficient clinical department. Your leadership will set the standard for excellence, ensuring that patients receive the best care possible and that our practice operates at the highest standards.
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Inventory & Equipment Management: You’ll ensure dental supplies and equipment are always stocked and in top condition. Take charge of inventory, ordering, and organizing routine maintenance.
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Team Leadership & Supervision: Work closely with the Practice Administrator and doctor to supervise and guide clinical staff. You’ll manage daily responsibilities, including patient and treatment room management, sterilization, and adherence to office protocols.
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Training & Development: Assist in training and retraining clinical staff to ensure ongoing growth and compliance with guidelines set by OSHA, BORID, HIPAA, CDC, and other agencies.
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Checklists & Reporting: Keep track of all daily, weekly, and monthly checklists. From emergency team management to spore testing, your attention to detail will keep everything running smoothly.
**This is a full-time Lead Dental Assistant position with a schedule of: Monday - Friday 7:45am - 5:00pm
Lead Dental Assistant Required Skills & Experience:
- Competency in administering dental x-rays, CBCT, Nitrous Oxide, and sterilization techniques.
- Experience with electronic dental records and proficiency in Microsoft Office and scheduling software.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with a diverse team and provide exceptional patient care.
- Must have a Dental Assistant diploma/certification from an accredited program and a Radiology certificate.
- 3 years of experience in a dental practice or equivalent education/experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Endodontics experience
- N2O and CBCT certification
- Strong organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills
Why Work With Us? At our practice, we believe in teamwork, excellence, and personal growth. We value our employees and offer a supportive environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally. If you’re looking for a dynamic role with competitive pay, fantastic benefits, and opportunities for career advancement, look no further!
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- 401(k) with Matching
- Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
- Employee Discount Program via PerkSpot
If you’re ready to lead a team, make a difference, and grow with us, apply today!
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Take the next step in your career and join a practice where you can truly make an impact!
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