Lead Dental Assistant
Lead Dental Assistant
We are looking for a team-oriented lead dental assistant who will make the dentists office more efficient and pleasant for patients. Youll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentists shoulders. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. Following instruction and asking good questions is a must. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care, anticipate next step, take initiative and be able to make dental procedures as smooth as possible. * Welcome customers in the dental office * Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort * Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed * Sterilize instruments according to regulations * Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry * Undertake lab tasks as instructed * Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions * Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked * Educate pts. with their current and next treatment planned. * Maintain accurate patient records and assist with needs of dental insurance through quality x-rays and tx write-ups * Aid in perio charting and keeping everyone on schedule - know the pulse of the practice *
Benefits
401K
Employee Discount
PTO
Schedule
Available nights and weekends
Skills
Proven experience as dental assistant
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
Itero Scanning
Making temporary Crowns
Placing brackets is recommended but not required
Education:
High school diploma
Dental Assistant school is required
RDA Certificate required
Apply Now
We are looking for a team-oriented lead dental assistant who will make the dentists office more efficient and pleasant for patients. Youll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentists shoulders. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. Following instruction and asking good questions is a must. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care, anticipate next step, take initiative and be able to make dental procedures as smooth as possible. * Welcome customers in the dental office * Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort * Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed * Sterilize instruments according to regulations * Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry * Undertake lab tasks as instructed * Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions * Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked * Educate pts. with their current and next treatment planned. * Maintain accurate patient records and assist with needs of dental insurance through quality x-rays and tx write-ups * Aid in perio charting and keeping everyone on schedule - know the pulse of the practice *
Benefits
401K
Employee Discount
PTO
Schedule
Available nights and weekends
Skills
Proven experience as dental assistant
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
Itero Scanning
Making temporary Crowns
Placing brackets is recommended but not required
Education:
High school diploma
Dental Assistant school is required
RDA Certificate required
Apply Now