Lead Dental Assistant

Benevis; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K with match

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Company holidays

Job summary

Benevis is seeking a Lead Dental Assistant to join our clinical team. As the Clinical Team Leader at the office level, you’ll support the office manager and doctors, help supervise staff, and ensure high-quality patient care.

You will assist with treatments, coordinate scheduling and staffing, mentor new assistants, and uphold regulatory compliance while delivering compassionate, efficient dental services in a busy practice.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year experience as a dental assistant.
• Demonstrated supervisory ability.
• SC X-ray, Nitrous Oxide, CPR-BLS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the office delivers quality and compassionate care to every patient.
• Assist professional dental staff with treatment regularly.
• Assist the Office Manager in optimizing the efficiency of the office to better serve patients through teamwork and scheduling.

Skills

Supervisory ability

CPR-BLS Certification

SC X-ray certification

Nitrous Oxide certification

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do. With over 2,500 employees in offices across the country from clinical to support staff - we are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high quality dental care in a fun, compassionate environment. Are you ready to join us in creating our next million smiles? We have JUST the opportunity for you.

We are actively seeking a Lead Dental Assistant to join our growing team! As the Clinical Team Leader (Lead Dental Assistant) you will be the clinical leader at the office level responsible for providing support to the office manager for the day-to-day functions of the dental office and to the doctors for clinical treatment. Support our mission to providing excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences.

Responsibilities

· Ensure the office delivers quality and compassionate care to every patient

· Assist professional dental staff with treatment regularly

· Assist the Office Manager in optimizing the efficiently of the office to better serve our patients through building teamwork and scheduling patients and staffing dental assistants effectively

· Provide excellent customer service by ensuring Patient Flow is running efficiently and ensure the office is making space to offer Same Day Care

· Assist with the recruiting and hiring, as well as responsible for the training of new dental assistants

· Responsible for upholding the office to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations and company standards

· Ensure all parents are guided through our processes before treatment, are educated in oral hygiene instruction, and are provided postoperative instructions.

· Responsible for the operational readiness of the clinical section of the office

· Responsible for ensuring dental equipment is working properly and be point of contact with supply representatives and service technicians.

· Responsible for ordering dental supplies and managing inventor

· Hold staff to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs.

· Other duties as assigne

Qualifications

Requirements:

· Graduation from an accredited senior high school or GED equivalent

· Minimum 1 year experience as a dental assistant

· Demonstrated supervisory ability

· SC X-ray certification, Nitrous Oxide certification, CPR-BLS Certification

We Offer:

· Competitive compensation

· Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with match, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, company holidays and much more!

We value teamwork, mutual respect and cooperation. We do not practice unlawful discrimination, including harassment or tolerate it in our workplace. What do we mean by discrimination? We mean that we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law