Talent.com
Dental Assistant - Lead

Dental Assistant - Lead

Waco Family MedicineWaco, TX, US
job_description.job_card.30_days_ago
serp_jobs.job_preview.job_type
  • serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
job_description.job_card.job_description

Job Posting

Level : Experienced

Job Location : Waco, TX

Position Type : Full Time

Job Shift : Day

Job Category : Health Care

Description

Primary Duties :

  • Assist with supervising dental assistants
  • Assists in completing staff evaluations
  • Make sure all dental assistants are current in their license
  • Follow up training new dental assistants
  • Assist on administering competency tests
  • Lead dental assistant meetings and recording minutes
  • Serve as liaison for dental assistants
  • Assist dentists in maintaining sterilization logs
  • Assist the dentists and hygienists in chair side procedures routinely done in a general dental practice

Responsible for preparation and setting up of instruments, materials, and equipment necessary for each procedure

Responsible for exposing and processing dental radiographs

Responsible for the sterilization of instruments, and the cleaning and routine maintenance of equipment and work areas

Schedules patients, does routine reception work

  • Accurately records information on patients records
  • Helps implement the processing of encounters and billing and bookkeeping procedures

    • Helps to identify related medical and / or social problems, fills out insurance forms

    Other Duties :

  • Attend conferences and meetings of dental importance as needed, specifically courses on improving communication and management skills
  • Other duties as assigned by Chief Dental Officer

    • Physical and Mental Requirements :

  • Visual and auditory accuracy
  • Indoor setting
  • Shift length - 8 hours
  • Frequent use of computer
  • Extensive standing and walking
  • Frequent squatting, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting, climbing
  • Occasional sitting
  • Frequent telephone usage
  • Continuous conversational communication
  • Continuous repetitive grasping and manipulation of both hands
  • Occasionally working in confined, noisy areas
  • Occasionally lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs
  • Occasionally pushing, pulling and positioning patients up to 200 lbs
  • Occasionally pushing, pulling and positioning (with assistance) patients over 200 lbs
  • Occasional exposure to electrical, chemical, gaseous and dusty conditions
  • Occasional exposure to patients with communicable diseases
  • Infrequent use of personal transportation
  • Understand / carry out simple / detailed, oral / written instructions
  • Memorize and retain instructions
  • Read and interpret detailed specifications
  • Able to respond quickly and calmly in medical emergencies

    • Qualifications

    Reports To : Chief Dental Officer

    Education : High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of accredited certification dental assisting course preferred. Current Registered Dental Assistant Certificate as established by the State of Texas, current CPR certification.

    Skills : Teaching and communication skills, strong customer service skills, ability to follow oral and written instructions, ability to prepare and maintain chart, records, logs, and reports, English / Spanish fluency preferred

    serp_jobs.job_alerts.create_a_job

    Lead Dental Assistant • Waco, TX, US

    Job_description.internal_linking.related_jobs
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Dental Assistant

    Dental Assistant

    Aspen DentalWaco, TX, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    At Aspen Dental, we put you first, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competiti...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Registered Dental Assistant

    Registered Dental Assistant

    Stonehaven DentalWaco, TX, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Stonehaven Dental is searching for a Registered Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team at our Waco office.This is an incredible professional and clinical development opportunity, with guidance...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
    Associate Dentist

    Associate Dentist

    GpacWaco, Texas, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    serp_jobs.filters_job_card.quick_apply
    Dental Office in search of dedicated Dentist to add to their team.Allowing you to concentrate on your area of expertise, while others manage patient administrative paperwork and office staffing.Str...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Certified Medical Assistant

    Certified Medical Assistant

    Baylor Scott & White HealthWoodway, TX, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    JOB SUMMARY - Certified Medical Assistant.Central Park Dr Waco 76712 - Primary Care.Schedule is : Full time, weekdays.M-F, 7 : 45a-5p (with occasional Saturdays, 8a-11a). The Certified Medical Assistan...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    RN-CVOR

    RN-CVOR

    AscensionWoodway, TX, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Operating Room / Surgical Services.Tuesday-Friday 10 : 30am-9 : 00pm 4x10s with on-call requirements.Various health insurance options & wellness plans. Retirement benefits including employer match pla...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Registered Nurse - Urology / Stroke

    Registered Nurse - Urology / Stroke

    AscensionWoodway, TX, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Medical Surgical Med Surg Urology.Various health insurance options & wellness plans.Retirement benefits including employer match plans. Long-term & short-term disability.Employee assistance ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Dental Assistant

    Dental Assistant

    BenevisWaco, TX, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    • serp_jobs.job_card.new
    Reserve General Dentist

    Reserve General Dentist

    United States ArmyLacy Lakeview, Texas, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    THE ARMY HEALTH CARE ADVANTAGE As a member of the Army health care team, you'll receive benefits that you won't be able to get in a civilian career. Challenging Work Feel inspired with great case di...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_hours
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Dental HPSP

    Dental HPSP

    United States ArmyHillsboro, Texas, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    THE ARMY HEALTH CARE ADVANTAGE As a member of the Army health care team, you'll receive benefits that you won't be able to get in a civilian career. Challenging Work Feel inspired with great case di...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    • serp_jobs.job_card.new
    Registered Dental Assistant

    Registered Dental Assistant

    Brident Dental & OrthodonticsWaco, TX, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Are you a motivated self-starter looking for professional and personal fulfillment in your dental career? Do you want to be part of an organization that is interested in your professional growth?.C...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_hours
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $1,807 per week in Marlin, TX

    Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $1,807 per week in Marlin, TX

    AlliedTravelCareersMarlin, TX, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Nationwide Therapy Group to find a qualified Physical Therapist (PT) in Marlin, Texas, 76661!. NTG is committed to matching you to the right position and we pride...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $1,966 per week in Hillsboro, TX

    Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $1,966 per week in Hillsboro, TX

    AlliedTravelCareersHillsboro, TX, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Coast Medical Service to find a qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Hillsboro, Texas, 76645!. Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing &...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $1,902 to $1,961 per week in Hillsboro, TX

    Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $1,902 to $1,961 per week in Hillsboro, TX

    AlliedTravelCareersHillsboro, TX, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Pioneer Healthcare Services to find a qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Hillsboro, Texas, 76645!. If you're interested in making a significant impact...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Hematology-Oncology

    Hematology-Oncology

    CompHealthWaco, Texas, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Hematology-Oncology physician job in Texas : Halfway between Dallas and Austin and situated along the Brazos River, Waco is home to Baylor University, the popular Magnolia Market, and several museu...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Registered Dental Asst

    Registered Dental Asst

    Brident Dental & OrthodonticsWaco, TX, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Are you a motivated self-starter looking for professional and personal fulfillment in your dental career? Do you want to be part of an organization that is interested in your professional growth?.C...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Physician (MD / DO) - Otolaryngology in South Central, TX

    Physician (MD / DO) - Otolaryngology in South Central, TX

    LocumJobsOnlineSouth Central, TX, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    LocumJobsOnline is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Otolaryngology MD in South Central, Texas, 78840!.An exciting otolaryngologist opportunity is now available at a single-specialty grou...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    DENTAL ASSISTANT

    DENTAL ASSISTANT

    DOCS HealthWaco, TX, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Attention all Dental Assistants, we are calling on you to partner with us to complete dental exams, treatment, and X-rays to our Military Service members. We will primarily work weekends, with some ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $1,262 to $1,521 per week in Hillsboro, TX

    Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $1,262 to $1,521 per week in Hillsboro, TX

    AlliedTravelCareersHillsboro, TX, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Hillsboro, Texas, 76645!. Travel Speech Language Pathologist.Fusion Medical Staff...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days