Dental Assistant Lead

Health Wealth Safe; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Wealth Safe, Inc. in Garland, TX is seeking a Lead Dental Assistant to join a modern, multi-specialty practice delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

You will provide chairside support across general, cosmetic, orthodontic, pediatric, and periodontal procedures. You will oversee daily clinical flow, prepare treatment rooms, maintain infection control, take X-rays, update charts, and educate patients while mentoring junior staff and coordinating with the front office to keep

Qualifications

• Experience as a dental assistant with strong chairside and procedural support skills.
• Knowledge of sterilization, infection control, and radiography processes.
• Ability to lead, mentor, and coordinate effectively across clinical and front-office teams.
• Strong communication, patient education, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assistance across general, cosmetic, orthodontic, pediatric, periodontal, and emergency procedures.
• Oversee and support daily clinical flow to maintain efficient, organized patient care.
• Prepare treatment rooms, ensure proper sterilization of instruments, and support infection control.
• Take dental X-rays, update patient charts, and maintain accurate documentation.
• Educate patients on care instructions and support a positive patient experience.
• Mentor and guide dental assistants; coordinate with front office staff to optimize workflow.

Skills

Chairside support

Infection control

Leadership

Documentation

Communication

Job description

Lead Dental Assistant in a modern, multi-specialty dental practice providing high-quality, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assistance across general, cosmetic, orthodontic, pediatric, periodontal, and emergency procedures.
• Oversee and support daily clinical flow to maintain efficient, organized patient care.
• Prepare treatment rooms, ensure proper sterilization of instruments, and support infection control.
• Take dental X-rays, update patient charts, and maintain accurate documentation.
• Educate patients on care instructions and support a positive patient experience.
• Mentor and guide dental assistants; coordinate with front office staff to optimize workflow.

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience as a dental assistant with strong chairside and procedural support skills.
• Knowledge of sterilization, infection control, and radiography processes.
• Ability to lead, mentor, and coordinate effectively across clinical and front-office teams.
• Strong communication, patient education, and documentation skills.
• Comfort working in a high-performing, multi-specialty environment.