Lead Dental Assistant - State Street Modern Dentistry
Are you an energetic, reliable, and patient-focused Dental Assistant looking for an exciting opportunity to help build a brand-new dental practice from the ground up? We’re opening a modern, state-of-the-art office in Saline and are searching for a dedicated team member who’s eager to grow with us.
As a Dental Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in creating a welcoming and positive atmosphere, one that ensures patients feel cared for, comfortable, and excited to return. Our doctor has a calm and quiet demeanor, so we’re looking for someone who can bring warmth, energy, and a friendly touch to every patient interaction.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay that reflects your experience and dedication
- A supportive and collaborative work environment built on teamwork and respect
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth
- A state-of-the-art facility featuring the latest dental technology
- Comprehensive Benefits: Full-time employees receive access to a complete benefits package so you feel valued and cared for.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
- Lead and support back-office daily operations to ensure efficiency and flow
- Train, coach, and mentor dental assistants on clinical protocols and best practices
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, infection control, and safety standards
- Oversee operatory setup/breakdown and instrument sterilization
- Take and review diagnostic X-rays as needed
- Manage clinical supply inventory and ordering within budget guidelines
- Support schedule flow to maximize productivity and minimize downtime
- Provide patient education and ensure a high-quality patient experience
Schedule:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Qualifications:
- 1+ years of Dental Assisting experience required
- Proficiency with iTero or similar scanners a plus
- Familiarity with Dentrix or similar dental software preferred
- Skilled in making temporaries and assisting in restorative procedures
- Strong knowledge of sterilization and infection control
- Reliable, punctual, and dependable with reliable transportation
- Friendly, energetic personality and a true team player
If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact from day one, help shape the culture of a brand-new office, and be part of a team that values positivity, growth, and exceptional care, we’d love to meet you!
Apply today and join us in creating something special!
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