Lead Registered Dental Assistant

MB2 Dental; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

PTO 5 days

Paid holidays

401(k) options

CE courses

Job summary

Fantastic Smiles of Houston seeks a Lead Registered Dental Assistant to join our team in Houston. This role emphasizes leadership, exceptional patient care, and efficient chairside support across general dentistry, prosthodontics, and surgical procedures.

Compensation is $25-27 per hour based on experience, with full-time hours Mon-Fri and occasional weekend emergency care. Benefits include medical/dental/vision/Life insurance, PTO, paid holidays, 401(k) options, and CE courses.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of hands-on dental assisting experience.
• Active Texas RDA registration and lead assistant experience.
• Strong chairside skills across general dentistry, prosthodontics, and surgical procedures.
• Ability to manage clinical flow: room turnover, sterilization, supplies, lab cases, and keeping the doctor on schedule.
• Patient-focused and team-oriented.

Skills

Dental assisting

Leadership

Chairside skills

Patient service

Education

Texas RDA registration

Job description

Fantastic Smiles of Houston is seeking a Lead Registered Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team. Our practice is renowned for delivering exceptional dental care to the community, utilizing state-of-the-art technology and innovative techniques. The ideal candidate for this role possesses excellent leadership skills and a superior chairside manner, ensuring a positive patient experience.

Compensation: $25-27 per hour, based on experience

Schedule

• Full-time


• Monday through Friday


• Availability for occasional Saturday/Sunday shifts for weekend emergency care

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance


• 5 days of PTO


• Paid holidays


• Traditional and Roth 401(k) options


• Free CE courses provided by our affiliated vendors

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on dental assisting experience is highly preferred


• Active Texas RDA registration and experience in a lead assistant role, including training and holding other assistants accountable


• Strong chairside skills across general dentistry, prosthodontics, and surgical procedures


• Ability to manage clinical flow: room turnover, sterilization, supplies, lab cases, and keeping the doctor on schedule


• Patient-focused and team-oriented