Lead Registered Dental Assistant & Team Leader

Cdpcareers; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health (PPO/HSA), Vision, Dental

Disability insurance

Accident Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Hep B and CPR Certifications

Company provided scrubs

Career Growth Opportunities

Online learning courses

Competitive Compensation

Paid training

Employee fun days

Holiday celebrations

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Perks @ Work

Job summary

Community Dental Partners seeks a Lead Registered Dental Assistant to support dentists, oversee back-office workflows, and mentor team members. You will ensure efficient patient flow, accurate charting, and high-quality care.

The role requires RDA licensing in Texas, 4-5+ years of experience, and proficiency with digital x-rays and charting. Responsibilities include training staff and maintaining sterile, compliant environments.

Qualifications

• Texas Issued Registered Dental Assistant licensing.
• 4-5+ years of dental assisting experience.
• Sealant placement, nitrous monitoring, and coronal polishing certifications preferred if 2+ years of experience.
• RCT, Cord Packing, Denture Adjustments, and Crown Seat experience.
• Experience with training team members and monitoring progress.
• Proficient in digital x-rays and digital charting.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for exams, complete digital charting, and verify codes with precision.
• Capture quality x-ray images
• Assist dentists with a variety of treatment procedures
• Able to assist with RCTs, Cord Packing, Crown Seat, Denture adjustments, and other complex treatments.
• Familiar with sedation treatments, including treatment information, post-care, and monitoring.
• Delegate and support setting up and sterilizing exam and treatment rooms
• Discussing treatment options, importance, and follow up recommended care
• Providing teeth polishing and sealant placement procedure (with required certifications)
• Teaching team members how to schedule appointments, treat and care for patients.
• Delegating sterilization of instruments and following cross-contamination standards
• Creating positive and uplifting patient environments by patient engagement before, during, and after visits
• Monitoring staff and dentist time management to maximize patient care
• Guiding parents and patients through post-care instructions

Skills

Dental assisting experience

Education

Texas Issued Registered Dental Assistant Licensing

Job description

Community Dental Partners seeks a Lead Registered Dental Assistant to support dentists, oversee back-office workflows, and mentor team members. You will ensure efficient patient flow, accurate charting, and high-quality care.

The role requires RDA licensing in Texas, 4-5+ years of experience, and proficiency with digital x-rays and charting. Responsibilities include training staff and maintaining sterile, compliant environments.