Lead Dental Assistant - Dr. Chandra R Williams Family & Implant Dentistry

American Dental Companies; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive, team-focused environment

Modern technology and efficient systems

Opportunity for clinical leadership

Stable, full-time schedule

Job summary

A leading dental practice in Augusta, Georgia is seeking an experienced Lead Dental Assistant to oversee clinical operations and support a busy team. The successful candidate will have at least 3 years of dental assisting experience, excel in leadership and communication, and ensure the smooth flow of clinical operations. The position offers a supportive work environment with modern technology and a full-time schedule from Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Qualifications

• Lead Dental Assistant experience required.
• 3+ years of dental assisting experience.
• Strong understanding of dental procedures and instruments.
• Experience managing clinical flow in a busy practice
• Experience ordering and managing inventory
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Highly organized, proactive, and team-oriented

Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical operations and support the back-office team.
• Lead, mentor, and support the dental assisting team.
• Manage and maintain clinical flow to keep the schedule on time.
• Direct the doctor to the next patient or procedure
• Communicate when procedures should begin wrapping up
• Prepare, clean, and turn over operatories efficiently
• Manage and order clinical supplies and inventory
• Maintain sterilization protocols and OSHA compliance
• Monitor the daily schedule and anticipate clinical needs
• Implement and maintain effective clinical systems
• Organize operatories, instruments, and supply areas
• Train and onboard dental assistants

Skills

Leadership skills

Clinical flow management

Communication skills

Strong organization

Job description

Lead Dental Assistant (Full-Time)

Dr. Chandra R. Williams Family & Implant Dentistry

About Us

We are a modern, high‑performing dental practice committed to providing exceptional patient care. Our office is fast‑paced, organized, and focused on teamwork, efficiency, and clinical excellence. We use modern technology and well‑structured systems to keep the schedule running smoothly and deliver high‑quality patient experiences.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Lead Dental Assistant to oversee clinical operations, support the back-office team, and ensure a smooth and efficient daily workflow. This role is ideal for someone who excels in leadership, clinical flow management, and maintaining organization in a busy dental practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and support the dental assisting team
• Assist the doctor chairside during procedures
• Manage and maintain clinical flow to keep the schedule on time
• Direct the doctor to the next patient or procedure
• Communicate when procedures should begin wrapping up
• Prepare, clean, and turn over operatories efficiently
• Manage and order clinical supplies and inventory
• Maintain sterilization protocols and OSHA compliance
• Monitor the daily schedule and anticipate clinical needs
• Implement and maintain effective clinical systems
• Organize operatories, instruments, and supply areas
• Train and onboard dental assistants

Requirements

• Lead Dental Assistant experience REQUIRED
• 3+ years of dental assisting experience
• Strong understanding of dental procedures and instruments
• Experience managing clinical flow in a busy practice
• Experience ordering and managing inventory
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Highly organized, proactive, and team-oriented

What We Offer

• Supportive, team‑focused environment
• Modern technology and efficient systems
• Opportunity to play a key role in clinical leadership
• A stable, full‑time schedule

Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:

• Monday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Thursday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Friday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Pay: Based on experience