Lead Dental Assistant
Marquee Dental Partners · Lutz, FL · 28 mo ago
Healthcare$17–$25/hrFull-time
About the role
Lumina Dental - Brandon, a Marquee Dental partner, is seeking a Lead Dental Assistant.
Responsibilities
- Provide superior chair-side clinical support to Doctors and Hygienists by charting, patient education, operatory set-up and clean-up
- Manage patient flow by responding to changes, prioritizing the next operatory and updating the providers on patient status
- Welcome patients and ensure positive patient experience
- Take and process X-Rays
- Perform friendly patient hand-offs
- Enter and update patient treatment plans at the direction of the treating Doctor using the company operational system
- Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatory
- Monitor all laboratory cases and ensure they are ready for the next day's schedule
Requirements
- Dental Assisting Certification in the appropriate state from an accredited school
- 3-5 years of Dental Assisting experience is preferred
- X-Ray certification, or the ability to acquire in a timely manner
- Coronial polishing and Nitrous Oxide certifications are preferred, but not required
Qualifications
- Attention to detail and strong communication skills
- The ability and willingness to create a positive, supportive environment for patients and team members
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits Include Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 6 Paid Holidays
- 401k program
Pay
$17-25/hr, depending upon experience
Schedule
Monday 9:00am - 2:00pm, Tuesday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm