Lead Managing Dental Assistant
On-siteSaraland, Alabama, United States
Job Summary
Manage supply orders, inventory, and equipment maintenance while overseeing all back-office clinical assistants and patient post-op protocols. Lead emergency protocols, track medical medications for compliance, and prepare charts in advance for office efficiency. Set up and break down operatories, sterilize instruments, and assist the dentist chairside during procedures. Take radiographs, panoramic x-rays, and digital scans as prescribed, then provide post-operative instructions and oral hygiene guidance. Collect payments chairside, manage lab cases, and enter relevant information into practice management systems. Follow HIPAA and OSHA safety procedures, complete required continuing education, and resolve patient complaints with a focus on exceptional care.
Required Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent
- License / training as required by their state/county/local licensing agency
- X-ray certification as defined by their state / county/local licensing agency
- Current state / county / local Dental Assisting License as defined by licensing agency
- Current x-ray certification / license as defined by licensing agency
Desired Qualifications
- Competitive, energetic results driven
- Self-starter, Independent worker/thinker
- Goal achiever
- Organized, safety conscious
- Customer Service Focused
- Tech savvy, computer proficient
- Attention to detail
- Lifelong learner, committed to continual educational advancement
- Can take respectful, constructive feedback
- Can complete tasks in a timely manner
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