Lead Dental Assistant

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

Dallas, Texas, US
Base: $23.66 hourly; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Six years registered dental assistant experience
Cpr certified
Registered dental assistant license
The successful applicant will bring an expert level of experience to support executives in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professional standards

Job Summary

  • The successful applicant will bring an expert level of experience to support executives in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professional standards.
  • This role involves overseeing student doctor operatory set-up, ensuring compliance with infection control procedures, and supervising the daily workflow of dental assisting staff.
  • Texas A&M University offers comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, paid holidays, sick leave, vacation time, and access to free LinkedIn Learning training.

Matching Summary

The successful applicant will bring an expert level of experience to support executives in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professional standards.

Salary

Base: $23.66 hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, TERS, paid holidays, sick leave, vacation, tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Six years registered dental assistant experience
  • CPR certified
  • Registered Dental Assistant license
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Chairside assistance for complex procedures

Nice-to-have

  • Supervisory experience with dental teams
  • Knowledge of basic infection control policies
  • Ability to manage supply inventory
  • Some college level courses in dental assisting
  • Advanced knowledge of dental terminology

Key Requirements

  • Six years of experience as a registered dental assistant
  • Current CPR certification required
  • Must hold Registered Dental Assistant license
  • High school diploma or equivalent education
  • Security-sensitive position requiring criminal history check

Work Rights

Not specified

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