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Lead Registered Dental Assistant

PDS Health
Rancho Cordova, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/8/2026 CLOSED ON 6/5/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Registered Dental Assistant position at PDS Health?

Now is the time to join Mather Modern Dentistry. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and gain valuable experience, apply today!

Responsibilities

  • Train and coach all other dental assistants in order to ensure they can perform to their best ability
  • Manage patient flow to maximize the experience for the patient as well as creating an efficient, effective day for the dentist
  • Develop the dental assistant team through support of learning plans and expansion of individual knowledge with regards to clinical technology and skill sets
  • Integrate specialty dental assistants into the team effectively
  • Ensure patients are escorted to/from the front desk
  • Manage infection control, sterilization and disinfection processes for all products, equipment, and patient rooms in accordance with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) guidelines
  • Maintain a clean and sterile workplace creating an atmosphere where your patients feel comfortable assist the doctors
  • Maintain appropriate and adequate general and specialty clinical supply in the dental practice; while simultaneously remain fiscally responsible by adhering to the established budget
  • Educate team on basic maintenance, as appropriate and ensure maintenance procedures are performed in a timely manner

Qualifications

  • Equivalent to high school diploma or general education degree (GED), and specified training courses as mandated by state for certification, licensure, or registration as mandated by applicable state (e.g. coronal polish, x-ray exposure, s, pit and fissure sealant application, etc)
  • Associate degree or one-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Ability to communicate effectively and present information, both verbally and in writing, to patients and co-workers
  • Effective team builder that can cultivate an environment and promote company culture
  • Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, State Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, FEHA, DOL, HR policies and practices)
  • Ability to direct the work of others and work as a team leader in attainment of goals
  • Ability to handle and maintain extreme confidentially with employee records, compensation information, etc

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Continuing Education (CE Units)
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Child care assistance
  • 401K
  • Paid time to volunteer in your local community
  • Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends

Compensation Information

$24.25-$33.75 / Hourly

PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.

Salary : $24 - $34

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