Lead Dental Assistant (RDA) – Pediatric & General

Oral Health Industries; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Time Off after 6 months

Health, Vision, and Voluntary Life

Dental Employee Discount

Supplemental Insurances

Job summary

Texas Dentistry in Texas is seeking a friendly and experienced Lead Dental Assistant to support the doctor, train staff, and maintain efficient back-office operations. This role requires working Saturdays and a focus on patient care, infection control, and OSHA compliance.

Requirements include one year of dental assisting experience, a valid Dental Assistant license, CPR certification, and the ability to help train sterile techs. Bilingual skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• One year of Dental Assisting Experience.
• Dental Assistant License.
• CPR Certification.
• Ability to help train and develop Sterile Techs.
• Bilingual a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Set up and seat patients; ensure rooms are stocked, cleaned, and prepared for treatment.
• Leads and trains team members with encouragement, respect, and understanding.
• Orders supplies and ensures equipment runs smoothly; troubleshoots clinic issues.
• Documents patient notes, consents, medical clearances, and prescriptions accurately.
• Chairside assistance to the doctor and radiographs follow safety protocols.
• Manage medical records and releases as needed.

Skills

Dental assisting experience

Bilingual

Education

Dental Assistant License

CPR Certification

Job description

Texas Dentistry in Texas is seeking a friendly and experienced Lead Dental Assistant to support the doctor, train staff, and maintain efficient back-office operations. This role requires working Saturdays and a focus on patient care, infection control, and OSHA compliance.

Requirements include one year of dental assisting experience, a valid Dental Assistant license, CPR certification, and the ability to help train sterile techs. Bilingual skills are a plus.