Clinical Team Leader

About the role

Join Benevis as a Clinical Team Leader (Lead Dental Assistant) and support our mission to create happy, healthy smiles by providing high-quality dental care in a fun, compassionate environment. You’ll be the clinical leader at the office level, assisting both the office manager with day-to-day functions and the doctors with clinical treatment. This role is ideal for someone who loves working with kids (who make up 70% or more of our patient base) and wants to make a positive impact in their community.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the office delivers quality and compassionate care to every patient.
• Assist professional dental staff with treatment regularly.
• Support the Ortho Manager in optimizing office efficiency through teamwork, scheduling, and staffing ortho assistants effectively.
• Provide excellent customer service by maintaining efficient patient flow and ensuring the office offers Same Day Care.
• Assist with recruiting, hiring, and training new ortho assistants.
• Uphold the office to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations and company standards.
• Guide parents through treatment processes, educate them on oral hygiene, and provide postoperative instructions.
• Ensure operational readiness of the clinical section of the office.
• Maintain dental equipment, serve as the point of contact for supply representatives and service technicians, and manage inventory.
• Order dental supplies and ensure staff compliance with government regulations, company standards, and compliance programs.
• Participate in community events, such as school screenings and presentations, to promote a positive image of the practice.
• Engage in morning huddles, recognize peer contributions, and highlight examples of customer focus and collaboration.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited senior high school or GED equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a dental assistant.
• Demonstrated supervisory ability.
• X-ray certification and other state-specific certified dental assistant credentials.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with quarterly bonuses based on office performance.
• Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with match, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, and company holidays.
• Company-paid malpractice insurance.
• Continuing education reimbursement.
• Company-provided certification trainings, including CPR, Radiology, and Nitrous Oxide certificates. Reimbursement for eligible training/testing expenses.

We value teamwork, mutual respect, and cooperation and do not practice unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.