Lead Dental Assistant - Ottosen & Nygard Endodontics

Mosaic Dental Collective; Wenatchee (WA); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Mosaic Dental Collective is seeking an upbeat and dependable Lead Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our team in Wenatchee, WA and Moses Lake, WA. You will play an essential role in creating a positive experience for our patients and ensuring smooth operations in the practice.

Your responsibilities will include assisting in various clinical procedures, managing appointments, and providing education on post-op care. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team environment focused on your growth.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of dental assistant experience preferred.
• Current, state-specific license or certificate required.
• Combination of education/experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during a wide range of clinical procedures.
• Educate patients on post-op care and oral health maintenance.
• Conduct quarterly audits and ensure OSHA regulations compliance.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Proactive attitude

Effective communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

X-ray certification

Tools

Open Dental software

Job description

Ottosen & Nygard is a trusted practice supported by Mosaic Dental Collective, looking for an upbeat, dependable, and team‑oriented Lead Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join us in Wenatchee, WA and Moses Lake, WA. We’re all about creating a positive experience—for both our patients and our team—and your role is essential in keeping our days smooth, efficient, and full of smiles.

What You’ll Do

• Assist the dentist during a wide range of clinical procedures including root canals, retreatments, apical surgeries, root amputations, and resorption repairs.
• Represent the office in a warm and inviting manner, creating a positive marketing environment.
• Make appointments for surgeries, root canals, and follow‑up appointments while following scheduling guidelines, policy and procedures.
• Effectively communicate post‑op instructions to patients.
• Educate patients on post‑op care and oral health maintenance.
• Help keep the day flowing with a proactive, can‑do attitude to implement a smooth, efficient process for all patients.
• Assist the office manager with chart audits training, scheduling, and supply management.
• Facilities and janitorial service schedule maintenance checks and report repairs.
• Conduct quarterly audits and ensure all OSHA regulations and training are in place.

Work Schedule: Tue – Fri

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Must be able to travel to Moses Lake office.
• X‑ray certification desired.
• Must have a current, state‑specific license or certificate authorizing the individual to perform job functions in addition to the essential duties, as required by state law (EFDA, RDA, coronal polishing, X‑ray).
• Combination of education/experience demonstrating the ability to perform the duties outlined for this position may be considered.
• 3+ years of dental assistant experience preferred.
• Experience using Open Dental software preferred.
• Bilingual Spanish preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, 401(k) with match).
• Paid time off and holiday/floating holiday pay.
• A supportive team that respects your time and talents.
• Ongoing training and development through Mosaic’s network.
• A chance to grow your career in a warm, patient‑centered environment.