Lead Dental Assistant: Mentor Team & Elevate Patient Care

Nuance Dental Studio, PLLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Nuance Dental Studio, PLLC is seeking a Lead Dental Assistant to join our patient-centered team in New York, NY. In this role, you will enhance patient care while overseeing a dedicated group of dental professionals. Key responsibilities include assisting dentists during procedures, managing patient records, and training junior assistants. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of experience, strong knowledge of dental procedures, and excellent communication skills. We offer employee discounts, health insurance, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a dental assistant, with leadership experience preferred.
• Current CPR and AED certification required.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during various dental procedures and ensure a smooth workflow.
• Train and mentor junior dental assistants, fostering a collaborative environment.
• Manage patient records, including updating medical histories and treatment plans.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Knowledge of dental procedures

Proficient in dental software

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Dental assistant certification

Tools

Dental software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Nuance Dental Studio, PLLC is seeking a Lead Dental Assistant to join our patient-centered team in New York, NY. In this role, you will enhance patient care while overseeing a dedicated group of dental professionals. Key responsibilities include assisting dentists during procedures, managing patient records, and training junior assistants. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of experience, strong knowledge of dental procedures, and excellent communication skills. We offer employee discounts, health insurance, and paid time off.