Lead Dental Assistant

Friendly Dental Group

Winston Salem, NC

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$23–$28 Per Hour
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR Certification, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, Infection Control, Inventory Management, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Medical Records, Operational Support, Order Supplies, Organizational Skills, Patient Charts, Patient Education, Polishing, Radiography, Safety Compliance, Sterilization, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Winston Salem, NC
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance


Lead Dental Assistant (DAII) – Winston-Salem, NC


Join our established private dental practice in the Winston-Salem area! We’re looking for an experienced Lead Dental Assistant (DAII)who is dependable, patient-focused, and ready to take on a leadership role within a supportive clinical team.

This is a great opportunity for a motivated assistant who enjoys helping patients, supporting office operations, and contributing to an efficient, team-oriented environment.



Responsibilities


  • Assisting chairside during dental procedures 
  • Lead and support clinical team workflow throughout the day 
  • Take and process digital x-rays 
  • Maintain accurate patient charting and clinical records 
  • Preparing treatment rooms and ensuring proper room turnover 
  • Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control standards 
  • Monitor and help manage dental supplies and inventory 
  • Assist with training and supporting team members as needed 
  • Help ensure smooth daily office operations and patient flow
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
  • Assist in inventory management and ordering dental supplies
  • Ensure compliance with safety and infection control protocols

Qualifications


  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a dental assistant
  • Valid CPR/BLS Certification 
  • Qualified to expose x-rays in NC
  • Coronal Polishing certification preferred 
  • Strong communication and organizational skills 

Compensation & Benefits


  • Pay: $23–$28 per hour, based on experience 
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 
  • 401(k) 
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) 

Schedule


  •  Monday through Friday 
  •  Daytime hours 
  •  8-hour shifts



About the Company

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Friendly Dental Group