Lead Dental Assistant-Operatory

University of Tennessee Career Site; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lead Dental Assistant role at Le Bonheur Pediatric Dental Clinic, promoted on the University of Tennessee Career Site, provides chairside assistance and clinical support for faculty, residents, and dental students.

You will oversee staff, supervise dental assistants, and direct front desk operations, acting as the main point of contact for the clinic and coordinating day-to-day activities to ensure smooth patient flow.

Responsibilities

• Oversee staff, supervise dental assistants.
• Direct front desk staff and coordinate day-to-day clinic operations.

Job description

Market Range: 07

Hiring Salary: $20.65/Hourly

JOB SUMMARY/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

The Lead Dental Assistant is specific to Le Bonheur Pediatric Dental Clinic provides chairside assistance and clinical practice support for faculty, residents, and dental students. This position is responsible for staff oversight, supervises dental assistance, and provides work direction to the front desk staff. This position is the main point of contact for the Le Bonheur Pediatric Dentistry Clinic, as it overrides the day-to-day operations.