Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Training & development

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

Benefits/Perks

Career Advancement Opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Benefits Available

Fast-Paced Environment

Job Summary Are you committed to excellence in your career and your personal life? At Tedders Family & Implant Dentistry the culture of our dental practice is to be committed to excellence in all we do and we are searching for the top talent in our area to ensure we deliver that kind of experience to our patients... every time! As the Lead Dental Assistant you will have a dual role as the Clinical Manager overseeing clinical duties and creating systems for efficiency. We have arduous protocols that must be followed, so attention to detail is critical. We are seeking the right team player who will help us continue to provide top-notch dental care that makes our patients feel like family. You will support clincial procedures and must have familiarity with dental implant surgery, restoration, bone grafting, and general dental procedures, along with efficient scheduling, inventory management and implementing innovative systems to enhance our established efficiencies. The ideal candidate has documented advancing dental assisting responsibilities, prior experience managing a team and is comfortable to lead and direct a clinical schedule and keep doctor on schedule. Our ideal candidate would possess a business degree or have a project management background. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level, are friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Welcome patients into the practice and make them feel comfortable in the treatment room

Comfortable with presenting treatment plans and seeking committment to dental care

Thoroughly document patient notes, and treatment plan options to share with Treatment / Finance Manager

Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have

Take vital signs and accurately record medical history

Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures

Assist the dentist during procedures and exams

Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

Support Treatment Manager in scheduling efficiences/overlaps and make adjustments as necessary

Ensure lab cases are poured up and shipped timely, follow up with lab to ensure timely turn-around/processing and communicate any concerns

Qualifications

Associate’s Degree

Strong computer and data entry skills (Dentrix preferred)

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Ability to provide high-quality patient care