Lead Dental Surgical Assistant — Growth & Tech

West-10th-Dental-Group; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life Insurance

Flexible spending account

Paid Time Off & 6 paid holidays

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

401K

Daily Pay

Free continuing education

Employee assistance program

Job summary

West 10th is seeking a Lead Surgical Assistant to join our Indianapolis dental team. This full-time role supports dentists and hygienists in delivering high-quality care, including X-rays, patient education, and procedural assistance.

The position requires a High School Diploma, dental experience, and X-Ray/CPR certifications, with additional EDDA/EFDA credentials and DANB Indiana preferred. We offer growth opportunities and a supportive work culture in a modern practice.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• 1-3 years dental experience.
• X-Ray Certification required.
• CPR Certification required.
• Dental Assistant Certificate (EDDA/EFDA) required or preferred.
• Associates degree preferred.
• DANB (Indiana) certification preferred.
• OSHA training required.
• Coronal Polishing certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Delivers clinically excellent dental care and assists dentists and hygienists.
• Follows CDC and OSHA guidelines for safety and infection control.
• Completes all clinical notes before dismissing the patient.
• Prepares treatment room and sterilizes instruments.
• Maintains professional knowledge through workshops and networks.

Skills

Dental Clinical Experience

1-3 years experience

Education

High School Diploma

Associates Degree

X-Ray Certification

CPR Certification

Dental Assistant Certificate / EDDA / EFDA Certificate

DANB (Indiana)

OSHA

Coronal Polishing

Job description

West 10th is seeking a Lead Surgical Assistant to join our Indianapolis dental team. This full-time role supports dentists and hygienists in delivering high-quality care, including X-rays, patient education, and procedural assistance.

The position requires a High School Diploma, dental experience, and X-Ray/CPR certifications, with additional EDDA/EFDA credentials and DANB Indiana preferred. We offer growth opportunities and a supportive work culture in a modern practice.