Lead Dental Assistant

Become a Hero and join us on our mission to help underserved kids!

Generous pay with monthly bonus opportunities

PTO and paid holidays

Career growth within your practice and the region

Medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K & more

Adventure Dental, Vision, & Orthodontics in Aurora, CO, is currently seeking a Lead Dental Assistant to optimize patient flow, deliver outstanding patient service, and monitor patient satisfaction. This position will report to the Assistant Operations Manager.

Pay range: $23-$29/hr

Job Responsibilities

Communicate proper oral hygiene and preventative care to the patient and family

Assist in the development and training of dental assistants

Hold all teammates accountable to meeting expectations in achieving our mission

Support in the supervision of all clinical teammates to include, but not limited to, training, directing work assignments, monitoring success and opportunities, supporting appraisal reviews and coaching conversations, addressing and resolving complaints

Assist in protective stabilization dental cases with compassion

Ensure practice is clean and presentable to patients to include cleaning restrooms, patient lobby, mopping, vacuuming, dusting etc.

Participate in other duties that support the mission of providing high-quality and compassionate dental, vision, and orthodontic services to underserved children

Job Qualifications

Active EDDA/EFDA certification that meets state requirements

Radiology education and training that meets state requirements

Extensive experience working in a dental office

Proficient with e-Clinical Works a plus

Current BLS CPR certification

Experience with administration and monitoring of nitrous oxide

Ability to understand and accurately record patient vitals

Experience with protective stabilization cases (i.e. head holding, hand holding)

In addition to the job description, you will be asked to perform other duties that support the business and our mission.