Lead Dental Assistant

DentaQuest; Grants Pass (OR); On-site; Full time

Job summary

DentaQuest is seeking a Lead Dental Assistant in Grants Pass, OR, to provide exceptional patient care. You’ll support Doctors and Hygienists while enjoying a growth-oriented career with a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, 401k match, and education reimbursement. Join a supportive team that emphasizes patient-first values.

Benefits

Paid Time Off and 9 Paid Holidays

Company-Paid Volunteer Day

401k with a company match

Uniforms/Scrubs Provided

Quarterly Bonus Opportunities

Employee Referral Program Bonuses

Radiology Certification Reimbursement

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Company-Paid Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Health Reimbursement and Flexible Spending Accounts

Career Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years’ experience as a Dental Assistant.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and dental software.
• Commitment to teamwork and communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side clinical support to Doctors and Hygienists.
• Take and process X-Rays as prescribed by the Dentist.
• Educate patients on the importance of their oral health.

Skills

Time management

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Advanced Dental Assistant Certification (EFDA, EDDA, EFODA)

Tools

Microsoft Office products

Dental software

Job description

Lead Dental Assistant

Department: Dental Assistant

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Grants Pass, OR

Compensation: $24.00 - $29.00 / hour

Description

A supportive team, patient-first mentality, and an industry-leading benefits package are what you will enjoy as a member of our team. Are these missing in your career? Let’s connect to discuss our opportunities.

We will be adding a Lead Dental Assistant that shares our passion for patient care and education.

As a valued team member, you’ll enjoy a rewarding career with growth opportunities and a tremendous benefits package.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off and 9 Paid Holidays
• Company-Paid Volunteer Day
• 401k with a company match
• Uniforms/Scrubs Provided
• Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
• Employee Referral Program Bonuses
• Radiology Certification Reimbursement
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-Paid Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Health Reimbursement and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Career Growth Opportunities

Primary responsibilities of our lead dental assistants

• Provide chair-side clinical support to Doctors and Hygienists by charting, patient education, operatory set-up and clean-up
• Take and process X-Rays as prescribed by the Dentist
• Enter patient treatment plans and maintain patient files
• Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatories
• Educate patients on the importance of their oral health
• Manage and supply orders and the coordination of lab cases
• Support the training and development of other Dental Assistants
• Work collaboratively with the team to ensure an exceptional patient experience, productive schedules, and effective maintenance of the practice and equipment

Qualifications to join us as a lead dental assistant

• Advanced Dental Assistant Certification (EFDA, EDDA, EFODA)
• Minimum of 4 years’ experience as a Dental Assistant
• Excellent time management and problem-solving skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products and working with dental software
• Excellent communication skills and a commitment to partnering with all team members

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