Lead Dental Assistant

Now Hiring: Lead General Dental Assistant

Absolute Dental is seeking an experienced Lead General Dental Assistant to join our growing team! If you’re a strong leader with a passion for patient care and team development, this is your opportunity to step into a leadership role and make a real impact.

Pay: From $18-$24 (based on experience)

**Pay will be determined based on your experience and specialty assignment and will be discussed after the interview and full review process. Compensation may vary, as it is tailored to each candidate’s individual background, skills, specialty assignment, and overall experience.

Incentives: $750 Sign-On Bonus

Why Join Absolute Dental?

• Women-led, equal opportunity employer
• Supportive, team-oriented culture
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Modern offices with up-to-date technology
• Strong commitment to patient care and community impact

What You’ll Do

As a Lead Dental Assistant, you’ll play a key role in both patient care and team leadership:

• Lead and support the dental assisting team
• Assist the dentist during procedures (fillings, crowns, extractions, root canals, etc.)
• Ensure smooth daily back-office operations
• Train and mentor new dental assistants
• Maintain clinical efficiency and high standards of care
• Oversee sterilization, infection control, and OSHA compliance
• Take and process dental X-rays
• Manage supplies and inventory

What We’re Looking For

2+ years of Dental Assistant experience (lead experience preferred)

• Strong leadership and team-building skills
• Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

• CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus

What We Offer

Competitive pay based on experience

Monthly bonus opportunities + $750 Sign-On Bonus

Comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Discounted dental care for you and your family
• 401(k) with company participation
• Paid time off and holidays

Ready to Lead?

If you’re ready to take the next step in your dental career and lead a team that’s focused on excellence and patient care, we want to hear from you!