Lead Dental Assistant - Growth, iTero & Sign-On Bonus

Ideal Dental; Boynton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental benefits

Paid holidays

PTO

CPR recertification

401K

Employee scholarship program

Job summary

Ideal Dental is seeking a Lead Dental Assistant in Florida to support clinical staff and enhance patient experiences. You will assist with procedures, operate iTero scanners, take X-rays, and help prepare operatories while maintaining strict infection control.

The role emphasizes patient education, accurate record-keeping, and collaboration with the dental team to deliver high-quality care and positive outcomes for communities we serve.

Qualifications

• Active Registered Dental Assistant License must be current.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an RDA in a dental practice.
• Travel may be required for newly acquired DeNovo offices.

Responsibilities

• Assist with a wide range of dental procedures while keeping patients comfortable.
• Take dental X-rays with precision to support diagnoses and planning.
• Prepare and break down operatories after each procedure to maintain clean spaces.
• Manage patient flow and facilitate smooth handoffs during visits.
• Ensure infection control standards and sterilize instruments as required.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and long-term care.
• Take impressions and bite registrations for appliances.
• Conduct digital iTero scans for accurate diagnostic data.
• Support charting and documentation for treatment planning.
• Collaborate with the team to deliver exceptional patient experiences.

Skills

RDA experience

CPR certification

RDA license

Education

Active RDA license

CPR certification

Job description

Ideal Dental is seeking a Lead Dental Assistant in Florida to support clinical staff and enhance patient experiences. You will assist with procedures, operate iTero scanners, take X-rays, and help prepare operatories while maintaining strict infection control.

The role emphasizes patient education, accurate record-keeping, and collaboration with the dental team to deliver high-quality care and positive outcomes for communities we serve.