Lead Dental Assistant

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

Dallas, Texas, US
Base: $23.66 hourly; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Registered dental assistant license
Cpr certification required
Six years dental assistant experience
The College of Dentistry seeks a Lead Dental Assistant to oversee student doctor operatory set-up and ensure compliance with infection control procedures

Job Summary

  • The College of Dentistry seeks a Lead Dental Assistant to oversee student doctor operatory set-up and ensure compliance with infection control procedures.
  • This role involves supervising dental assisting staff, training new hires, and coordinating clinic workflow to maximize efficiency in a high-volume academic environment.
  • Texas A&M University offers comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, paid holidays, sick leave, vacation time, and access to professional development resources.

Matching Summary

The College of Dentistry seeks a Lead Dental Assistant to oversee student doctor operatory set-up and ensure compliance with infection control procedures.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Supervisory experience preferred
  • Knowledge of infection control policies
  • Ability to manage supply inventory
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills
  • Advanced knowledge of dental terminology

Key Requirements

  • Six years as registered dental assistant
  • Valid Registered Dental Assistant license
  • Current CPR certification
  • High school diploma or equivalent education

Work Rights

Not specified

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