Lead Dental Assistant at Familia Dental

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Dental Assisting, Staff Training, Patient Scheduling, Inventory Management, Treatment Planning, Sterilization, HIPAA Compliance, OSHA Compliance, Denticon, Communication Skills, Time Management, Patient Education, Radiography, CPR, BLS, Clinical Operations

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Our Terre Haute office is looking for a leader with dental assisting experience to be to join our team as the Lead DA. About the Company Familia Dental was established in 2008 and has grown rapidly because of our quality dentistry and our caring, compassionate approach to all people. Our practice exemplifies the core values of quality, honesty, and care in everything that we do. Our company strives in community outreach and internal growth. Join our family to be a part of giving back to your community and making a difference every day. Familia Dental is a big believer in internal growth, making it a great company to turn a job into a career. Job Purpose To assist the dentist effectively and efficiently in providing dental care to patients and to promote Familia Dental's culture, mission, and values. Responsibilities Perform all regular General Dental Assistant duties Schedule appointments and assist with appointment confirmation calls Train and educate dental assistants on responsibilities and job duties including: setting up treatment rooms, equipment, and inventory patient history, vitals, consent forms, and x-rays recognizing and responding to dental emergencies making impressions and presenting treatment plans sterilization, disinfection, and equipment maintenance Assist with educating dental assistants on PPE, safety processes, and company policies Provide dental education to staff and patients Help set expectations by complying with all company policies and processes at all times. Manage dental supply ordering and inventory within budget Monitor doctor schedules, patient flow, and clinic operations Communicate daily with the Office Manager on various clinic matters Attend meetings, trainings, and continue own education Ensure compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and Familia Dental policies Other tasks as assigned. Requirements Qualifications/Skill Sets Exceptional people skills Excellent verbal and written communication and listening skills Computer skills and experience with dental management software experience. Denticon experience is preferred. Ability to work in fast paced, patient-focused environment. Detail oriented. Able to carry out written and verbal instructions Organizational and time management skills Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively Meet state requirements for DA duties, continuing education, or license; Basic Life Support (BLS), cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificate, and radiography certificate 3-5 years of dental assisting experience preferred Meet state requirements for duties, education, certifications Benefits offered: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Holidays & Time Off Access to Financial Advisors Basic Life & AD&D Insurance Voluntary Life Insurance Voluntary Short-Term & Long-Term Disability On demand Pay > Receive a portion of your check before payday! Availability / Schedule: Office Hours: M-F, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM and Sat, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Full-time employment: 5 days a week, about 40 hours per week available to work Saturdays, when needed 8–10-hour shifts

Responsibilities

The Lead Dental Assistant provides clinical support to dentists while training and educating other dental assistants on duties and safety protocols. They are also responsible for managing dental supplies, monitoring patient flow, and ensuring compliance with HIPAA and OSHA regulations.