Lead Dental Assistant & Clinic Team Leader

UNAVAILABLE; Queen Creek (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

CE units

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Child care assistance

401K

Volunteer hours

Weekend shift premium

Job summary

Queen Creek Smiles Dentistry and Orthodontics is seeking a Dental Assistant/Lead role to train teammates, manage patient flow, and ensure regulatory compliance. You will oversee infection control and maintain supplies while supporting professional development.

The position emphasizes team leadership, adherence to state rules, and delivering a safe, efficient, and welcoming patient experience at our Queen Creek practice.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with state certification as required.
• Associate degree or 1-year certificate from a college/technical school.
• Ability to read and interpret professional docs and regs.
• OSHA, HIPAA, ADA and related regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Train and coach dental assistants to perform at their best.
• Manage patient flow to optimize the patient experience.
• Perform duties per state dental functions and guidelines.
• Develop the team through learning plans and skill expansion.
• Integrate specialty dental assistants into the team.
• Oversee infection control, sterilization, and CDC guidelines.
• Maintain supplies within budget and educate on maintenance.

Skills

Team leadership

Infection control

Patient flow management

Regulatory compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or certificate

Tools

Coronal polish certification

X-ray exposure certification

Job description

Queen Creek Smiles Dentistry and Orthodontics is seeking a Dental Assistant/Lead role to train teammates, manage patient flow, and ensure regulatory compliance. You will oversee infection control and maintain supplies while supporting professional development.

The position emphasizes team leadership, adherence to state rules, and delivering a safe, efficient, and welcoming patient experience at our Queen Creek practice.