Lead Dental Assistant
On-sitePhoenix, Arizona, United States
Phoenix, Arizona, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeSenior LevelLicense Or CertificationSmall
Full TimeSenior LevelLicense Or CertificationSmall
Job Summary
Lead dental assistant duties include chairside assisting, supervising lab work and sterilization, and managing x-ray protocols with modern technology like Cerec and CBCT. You will drive team excellence by leading staff meetings, delivering training, and mentoring colleagues while collaborating with doctors to resolve operational conflicts. Responsibilities also involve engaging patients, following OSHA/HIPAA guidelines, and using the Spear Analytics Platform for back-office accountability. The role requires previous assisting experience and leadership skills to support the practice's annual goals.
Required Qualifications
- Previous dental assisting experience
- Leadership experience or a desire to grow into a leadership role
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong clinical knowledge and attention to detail
- Positive attitude with a patient-first approach
- Ability to mentor and support team members
- Passion for delivering exceptional patient care
- Follow all OSHA/HIPAA guidelines
Desired Qualifications
- Work with advanced dental technology
- Expand your clinical skills and knowledge
- Be part of a supportive and collaborative team
- Make a meaningful impact on patients' lives every day
- Build a rewarding long-term career in dentistry
- Engage and foster patients through a positive experience
- Engage in the Spear Analytics Platform, Action Center, My Day, and Weekly/Monthly Reports to be accountable for the systems involved in the back-office experience
- Supervise and monitor lab work, sterilization, x-ray protocols, chairside assisting, and new technology (Cerec, CBCT, etc.)
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