Lead Dental Assistant

Lead Dental Assistant | On Pointe Dental
$20 - $25/Hour
Full-Time | 4 Days/Week

What You’ll Love About This Role

• $20 - $25 per hour , based on experience and location
• Regular schedule : 4-5 days per week
• No evenings or weekends
• Full benefits package
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) with 4% match
• Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program : Free confidential counseling and support
• Voluntary benefits : Pet insurance, identity theft protection, and more

• All PPE provided – safe and compliant workplace
• Continuing education opportunities

What You’ll Do

• Assist the doctor chairside during exams and procedures
• Aid in optimizing the Doctor's chare time during treatement
• Take x-rays, impressions, and document detailed patient notes
• Anticipate the doctor’s needs and maintain treatment flow
• Use creativity to comfort anxious or pediatric patients
• Help manage the daily schedule and reduce wait times
• Partner with the front office to ensure proper handoff of treatement planning discussions
• Assist with front desk tasks and verify patient insurance eligibility
• Maintain treatment rooms and follow sterilization protocols
• Provide gentle, clear oral hygiene instructions and post-operative care to patients
• Maintain a clean, organized dental office, ensuring supplies are ordered, stocked and easily accessible
• Stay current on safety, compliance, and licensure requirements

Requirements

• Active DA License or Certificate in the state of Arizona
• 2+ years of dental assisting experience preferred
• Strong clinical, communication, and team skills
• Comfortable with both patient care and front office support
• A positive attitude and the ability to work independently or with a team
• Be a reliable and dependable teammate by arriving on time and proactively learning the office technology and processes and procedures.

Benefits

• Full benefits package

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) with 4% match
• Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays

• Employee Assistance Program : Free confidential counseling and support
• Voluntary benefits : Pet insurance, identity theft protection, and more
• All PPE provided – safe and compliant workplace
  

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