
full-time 1 month ago
Lead Dental Assistant
Wave Dental Professionals
27281 W Warren St, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
Competitive Compensation
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Job Description
Description:
Lead Dental Assistant – 3+ Years Experience
Cambridge Dental Group – Dearborn Heights, MI
Full-Time | 2 Saturdays per Month Required
Comprehensive Benefits Offered
Are you an experienced Dental Assistant ready to take the next step into a leadership role? Cambridge Dental Group in Dearborn Heights is seeking a skilled, motivated, and team-oriented Lead Dental Assistant to help lead our clinical team while delivering exceptional patient care in a fast-paced, modern dental practice.
What We're Looking For:
Minimum 3 years of experience as a Dental Assistant
Previous leadership or mentoring experience preferred
Strong proficiency in making high-quality temporary crowns
Hands-on experience using iTero intraoral scanners
Ability to lead by example in a fast-paced clinical environment
Excellent communication, organization, and teamwork skills
Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient care
Willingness to work 2 Saturdays per month as part of your regular schedule
Responsibilities:
Lead and support the dental assisting team to ensure efficient daily operations
Assist doctors chairside during a variety of dental procedures
Train and mentor new clinical team members
Maintain clinical workflow and ensure operatories are fully prepared
Ensure sterilization and infection control protocols are consistently followed
Support a positive patient experience from start to finish
Collaborate closely with doctors and leadership to improve systems and efficiency
What We Offer:
Competitive pay based on experience
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off
Leadership growth and professional development opportunities
Supportive and collaborative team culture
Modern, digital office equipped with advanced technology including iTero scanners
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on both patients and team members every day
About Us:
Cambridge Dental Group has proudly served the Dearborn Heights community for years with a commitment to exceptional dentistry and compassionate patient care. We value teamwork, professionalism, and continuous growth while fostering a positive and respectful workplace culture.
Ready to Join Our Team?
If you are a motivated Dental Assistant looking to grow into a leadership role, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you would be a great fit for Cambridge Dental Group.
#indeedwavedp
Requirements:
Education and Training
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Minimum 3-year related experience and /or training; or equivalent of combination of education and experience in the dental profession.
Valid X-ray certificate.
Current license if CDA, RDA, or EFDA (per state requirements)
CPR & first aid certificate.
FLSA Status: Hourly
Reports to: Operations Manager
Lead Dental Assistant – 3+ Years Experience
Cambridge Dental Group – Dearborn Heights, MI
Full-Time | 2 Saturdays per Month Required
Comprehensive Benefits Offered
Are you an experienced Dental Assistant ready to take the next step into a leadership role? Cambridge Dental Group in Dearborn Heights is seeking a skilled, motivated, and team-oriented Lead Dental Assistant to help lead our clinical team while delivering exceptional patient care in a fast-paced, modern dental practice.
What We're Looking For:
Minimum 3 years of experience as a Dental Assistant
Previous leadership or mentoring experience preferred
Strong proficiency in making high-quality temporary crowns
Hands-on experience using iTero intraoral scanners
Ability to lead by example in a fast-paced clinical environment
Excellent communication, organization, and teamwork skills
Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient care
Willingness to work 2 Saturdays per month as part of your regular schedule
Responsibilities:
Lead and support the dental assisting team to ensure efficient daily operations
Assist doctors chairside during a variety of dental procedures
Train and mentor new clinical team members
Maintain clinical workflow and ensure operatories are fully prepared
Ensure sterilization and infection control protocols are consistently followed
Support a positive patient experience from start to finish
Collaborate closely with doctors and leadership to improve systems and efficiency
What We Offer:
Competitive pay based on experience
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off
Leadership growth and professional development opportunities
Supportive and collaborative team culture
Modern, digital office equipped with advanced technology including iTero scanners
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on both patients and team members every day
About Us:
Cambridge Dental Group has proudly served the Dearborn Heights community for years with a commitment to exceptional dentistry and compassionate patient care. We value teamwork, professionalism, and continuous growth while fostering a positive and respectful workplace culture.
Ready to Join Our Team?
If you are a motivated Dental Assistant looking to grow into a leadership role, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you would be a great fit for Cambridge Dental Group.
#indeedwavedp
Requirements:
Education and Training
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Minimum 3-year related experience and /or training; or equivalent of combination of education and experience in the dental profession.
Valid X-ray certificate.
Current license if CDA, RDA, or EFDA (per state requirements)
CPR & first aid certificate.
FLSA Status: Hourly
Reports to: Operations Manager
About Wave Dental Professionals
Wave Dental Professionals is an industry-leading DSO that offers dental practices innovative partnership opportunities and dental professionals strategic placement within some of the nation's top dental teams. They champion career goals at every stage by providing access to enhanced education, a supportive team with expertise in every facet of the business, and a company culture focused on growth.
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