Lead Registered Dental Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Location : The Grove – Austin, TX (78731)

Compensation : Starting at $26+ / hour (based on experience)

Schedule : 4-day workweek, Monday–Thursday, 7 : 45 AM – 5 : 00 PM. Opportunity for additional hours at sister locations if desired.

Benefits : Medical and vision insurance, paid dental policy, PTO, sick leave, bonus opportunities, and a supportive, growth-focused team environment.

About the Role

Enamel Dentistry at The Grove is seeking an experienced Lead Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) to join our clinical team. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will oversee daily clinical operations, support and mentor team members, and ensure patients receive exceptional care in a modern, cosmetic-focused practice.

The ideal candidate will have experience in cosmetic dentistry, including veneers, crowns, and smile makeovers, or demonstrate strong interest and eagerness to grow their skills in this area.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee and coordinate all clinical operations to ensure efficiency, quality, and compliance

Mentor and train dental assistants, providing guidance and support for clinical excellence

Support cosmetic and restorative procedures, including veneers, crowns, implants, and smile design cases

Utilize and manage dental software programs, including OpenDental, BlueNote, XDR Imaging, Modento, Jarvis, iTero Scanner, Pano, Digital X-rays, and Nomad

Prepare and maintain operatories before, during, and after procedures

Accurately document doctors’ notes and diagnoses during exams and treatments

Maintain proper inventory, manage ordering of supplies / materials, and ensure treatment rooms are fully stocked

Assist chairside in a wide range of procedures, including sedation, crowns, veneers, surgery, and implants

Fabricate temporary crowns, pack cord, apply fluoride, and perform coronal polishing

Enforce OSHA and HIPAA compliance standards

Actively participate in daily morning huddles and team meetings

Foster a positive, team-first culture while delivering an exceptional patient experience

Qualifications

Active RDA license and X-ray certification (required)

4+ years of experience as a Registered Dental Assistant

2+ years of experience in a Lead or Senior RDA role strongly preferred

Experience or eagerness to learn cosmetic dentistry techniques

Current BLS / CPR certification

Proficiency in dental software and digital tools; OpenDental and iTero experience preferred

Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills

Reliable transportation to and from work

Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply

Why Work at Enamel Dentistry?

At Enamel Dentistry, we are redefining the dental experience. We are committed to delivering the highest standard of patient care while creating a collaborative workplace where our team members feel supported and valued.

We offer :

Competitive hourly compensation ($26+ / hour based on experience)

Medical and vision insurance

Paid dental policy

PTO and sick leave

Bonus opportunities

A team-first culture centered on growth and respect

A 4-day workweek with opportunities for additional hours at sister locations

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