Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in the heart of San Francisco! We're seeking an experienced Lead Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. At Pacific Smile Dental Group, we're committed to excellence in patient care and professional growth. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a state-of-the-art facility in one of America's most vibrant cities. Apply today to elevate your dental career in a supportive environment that values your expertise!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative, orthodontic, and surgical treatments
- Manage patient flow and ensure seamless clinic operations
- Perform digital radiography and advanced imaging techniques
- Maintain strict sterilization protocols and OSHA compliance
- Train and mentor junior dental assistants
- Utilize Eaglesoft practice management software
- Prepare treatment rooms and specialized equipment
- Deliver exceptional patient education and comfort
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of dental assisting experience in a fast-paced practice
- Current DANB certification and California RDA license
- Proficiency in digital radiography and CBCT imaging
- Expert knowledge of infection control protocols
- Strong experience with Eaglesoft and Dexis systems
- CPR/BLS certification
- Exceptional communication and chairside manner
- Ability to manage multiple procedures simultaneously