full-time 11 days ago
Dental Assistant Lead
Anonymous Office
Foley, AL 36535
25 - 30/hr
About the Practice
6 Team Members
Dentrix Software
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Lead Dental Assistant to support daily clinical operations while helping train and mentor the dental assisting team. This full-time opportunity pays $25–$30 per hour, based on experience, and includes a $1,000 sign-on bonus for eligible new hires.
The ideal candidate is dependable, organized, patient-focused, and comfortable taking on leadership responsibilities in a busy dental practice.
Responsibilities
Assist dentists with general, pediatric, restorative, endodontic, and prosthodontic procedures.
Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, equipment, and materials.
Take dental X-rays/radiographs and maintain accurate patient records.
Follow sterilization, infection-control, HIPAA, and safety standards.
Train and onboard new Dental Assistants on clinical procedures and office protocols.
Provide coaching, mentoring, and day-to-day support to the dental assisting team.
Help coordinate clinical workflow, room readiness, supplies, and team coverage.
Promote a positive patient experience and collaborative work environment.
Support scheduling and patient communication as needed.
Qualifications
Previous Dental Assistant experience in a clinical setting.
Lead Dental Assistant, training, mentoring, or senior-level experience preferred.
Strong knowledge of chairside assisting, dental terminology, radiographs, and sterilization procedures.
Experience with Dentrix, Eaglesoft, Epic, or similar systems preferred.
Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills.
CPR/BLS certification preferred.
Benefits
$1,000 sign-on bonus for eligible new hires
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Leadership and professional growth opportunities
Supportive team environment
Sign-on bonus: $1,000 for eligible new hires. Eligibility and payment terms will be discussed during the hiring process.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00–$30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
The ideal candidate is dependable, organized, patient-focused, and comfortable taking on leadership responsibilities in a busy dental practice.
Responsibilities
Assist dentists with general, pediatric, restorative, endodontic, and prosthodontic procedures.
Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, equipment, and materials.
Take dental X-rays/radiographs and maintain accurate patient records.
Follow sterilization, infection-control, HIPAA, and safety standards.
Train and onboard new Dental Assistants on clinical procedures and office protocols.
Provide coaching, mentoring, and day-to-day support to the dental assisting team.
Help coordinate clinical workflow, room readiness, supplies, and team coverage.
Promote a positive patient experience and collaborative work environment.
Support scheduling and patient communication as needed.
Qualifications
Previous Dental Assistant experience in a clinical setting.
Lead Dental Assistant, training, mentoring, or senior-level experience preferred.
Strong knowledge of chairside assisting, dental terminology, radiographs, and sterilization procedures.
Experience with Dentrix, Eaglesoft, Epic, or similar systems preferred.
Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills.
CPR/BLS certification preferred.
Benefits
$1,000 sign-on bonus for eligible new hires
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Leadership and professional growth opportunities
Supportive team environment
Sign-on bonus: $1,000 for eligible new hires. Eligibility and payment terms will be discussed during the hiring process.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00–$30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person