Lead Dental Assistant

Hero Practice Services; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pay with monthly bonus

PTO and paid holidays

Career growth within your practice and

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Job summary

Adventure Dental & Orthodontics in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Lead Dental Assistant to optimize patient flow, deliver outstanding patient service, and monitor patient satisfaction. This role reports to the Assistant Operations Manager and pays $24–$29 per hour.

The position includes growth opportunities, generous monthly bonus opportunities, PTO and holidays, and comprehensive medical/dental/vision insurance plus 401K.

Qualifications

• Active EDDA/EFDA certification that meets state requirements.
• Radiology education and training that meets state requirements.
• Extensive experience working in a dental office.
• Proficient with e-Clinical Works a plus.
• Current BLS CPR certification.
• Experience with administration and monitoring of nitrous oxide.
• Ability to understand and accurately record patient vitals.
• Experience with protective stabilization cases (i.e. head holding, hand holding).

Responsibilities

• Communicate proper oral hygiene and preventative care to the patient and family.
• Assist in the development and training of dental assistants.
• Hold all teammates accountable to meeting expectations in achieving our mission.
• Support in the supervision of all clinical teammates to include, but not limited to, training, directing work assignments, monitoring success and opportunities, supporting appraisal reviews and coaching conversations, addressing and resolving complaints.
• Assist in protective stabilization dental cases with compassion.
• Ensure practice is clean and presentable to patients to include cleaning restrooms, patient lobby, mopping, vacuuming, dusting etc.
• Participate in other duties that support the mission of providing high-quality and compassionate dental, vision, and orthodontic services to underserved children.

Skills

Dental office experience

Nitrous oxide administration

Vitals recording

Patient coaching

Team leadership

Education

EDDA/EFDA certification

Radiology education

BLS CPR certification

Tools

e-Clinical Works

Job description

Become a Hero and join us on our mission to help underserved kids!

• Generous pay with monthly bonus opportunities
• PTO and paid holidays
• Career growth within your practice and the region
• Medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K & more

Adventure Dental & Orthodontics in Baltimore, MD, is currently seeking a Lead Dental Assistant to optimize patient flow, deliver outstanding patient service, and monitor patient satisfaction. This position will report to the Assistant Operations Manager.

Pay range: $24-$29/hr

Job Responsibilities

• Communicate proper oral hygiene and preventative care to the patient and family
• Assist in the development and training of dental assistants
• Hold all teammates accountable to meeting expectations in achieving our mission
• Support in the supervision of all clinical teammates to include, but not limited to, training, directing work assignments, monitoring success and opportunities, supporting appraisal reviews and coaching conversations, addressing and resolving complaints
• Assist in protective stabilization dental cases with compassion
• Ensure practice is clean and presentable to patients to include cleaning restrooms, patient lobby, mopping, vacuuming, dusting etc.
• Participate in other duties that support the mission of providing high-quality and compassionate dental, vision, and orthodontic services to underserved children

Job Qualifications

• Active EDDA/EFDA certification that meets state requirements
• Radiology education and training that meets state requirements
• Extensive experience working in a dental office
• Proficient with e-Clinical Works a plus
• Current BLS CPR certification
• Experience with administration and monitoring of nitrous oxide
• Ability to understand and accurately record patient vitals
• Experience with protective stabilization cases (i.e. head holding, hand holding)

In addition to the job description, you will be asked to perform other duties that support the business and our mission.