Sperry Family Dental - Dental Assistant

lumio-dental-practice-locations; Owasso (OK); On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental

401K

Mentorship

Job summary

Lumio Dental is seeking a Lead Dental Assistant for Sperry Family Dental to lead a small team and oversee back-office operations while assisting clinicians. The ideal candidate communicates well, maintains chairside professionalism, and helps coordinate with doctors and hygienists to ensure smooth patient flow.

You will expose X-rays, record treatments, manage histories and vital signs, and train staff on hygiene best practices.

Qualifications

• Experience leading the back office or in a leadership role within a dental setting.
• Strong communication and chairside manner are essential.
• Comfortable coordinating with doctors and hygienists and managing back-office tasks.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small team of dental assistants.
• Communicate and partner with Doctors and Hygienists.
• Order supplies and ensure compliance.
• Keep the back office running smoothly.
• Expose dental diagnostic X-Rays.
• Record treatment information in patient records.
• Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs.
• Clean teeth with dental instruments and polish removable appliances.
• Apply fluoride coatings to teeth.
• Fabricate temporary restorations and impressions.
• Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control.
• Pour, trim, and polish study casts.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Back-office management

Chairside skills

Tools

X-ray exposure

Job description

Lead Dental Assistant - Sperry Family Dental

Lumio Dental

We're a dental partnership organization dedicated to preserving the integrity of private practice. We currently serve patients in Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Texas. Looking for a dental home that values you, your time, and your future? We're happy you found us!

Our Ideal Lead Dental Assistant

YOU! Whether you have experience leading the back office, or you are a seasoned dental assistant looking for your first leadership opportunity, Lumio Dental is looking for a Lead Dental Assistant who will take charge, organize and manage back office responsibilities in addition to assisting. Our ideal Lead Dental Assistant is comfortable leading, has exceptional communication and chairside manner.

Bright Smiles, Brighter Futures - Our Culture, Continuing Education programs, and Mentorship are like no other!

• Lead a small team of dental assistants
• Communicate and partner with Doctors and Hygienists
• Order supplies and ensure compliance
• Keep the back office running smoothly
• Expose dental diagnostic X-Rays

• Record treatment information in patient records
• Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients
• Clean teeth, using dental instruments including cleaning and polishing removable appliances
• Apply a protective coating of fluoride to teeth
• Fabricate temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions
• Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs
• Pour, trim, and polish study casts

Competitive Salary & More

• Benefit options include, but are not limited to, health, vision, dental, life, 401K, and MORE!
• Lumio company culture is caring and fun! You will love the feel and experience!