Lead Dental Assistant - Pediatric

Lead Dental AssistantEnd your workday by 4 pm or earlier every day! Looking for a Lead Dental Assistant to work with our Pediatric Dentist and assist our hygienists with our pediatric and special needs patients. The potential candidate must have a great personality and love working with children of all ages and needs, as well as their parents. The candidate also needs to be a team player. Our practice is fast-paced, where patients are seen every half hour. The candidate will assist the dentist along with the rest of the clinical staff. This candidate will need to take initiative. We expect the candidate to be able to seat patients, take X-rays, take clinical notes, explain treatment to parents, clean instruments, and perform other duties as assigned. We are also a digital practice, and the candidate needs to be comfortable utilizing digital imaging and digital charting. Medical or Dental charting experience preferred. Need to take the lead in managing the office dental supplies and organizing the back office. The office's hours are Monday 7:30-2, Tuesday and Thursday 7:30-4, Wednesday 10-4 and Friday 7:30-2 (Up to twice a month). In the summer, we end our day at 3.Requirements:Must be able to pass a background checkX-ray Certification (willing to train)Intermediate Computer SkillsPediatric and Special Needs Experience preferredPay is based on experience. Benefits are available if the candidate meets eligibility, including excellent Health Benefits, PTO, Retirement, and Holiday PayRelated keywords: dental assistant, efda, dental, medical assistant, surgical techJob Types: Full-time