Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in the heart of San Antonio! Pearl Dental Group is seeking a passionate Lead Dental Assistant to join our elite team. We offer a modern, state-of-the-art facility with cutting-edge technology and a collaborative culture focused on patient excellence. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Chairside assistance during complex dental procedures including implant placements and restorations
- Manage digital radiography (X-rays) and intraoral imaging systems
- Perform advanced sterilization protocols and infection control procedures
- Oversee assistant team training and workflow optimization
- Execute digital charting and practice management software
- Prepare treatment rooms and specialized dental materials
- Deliver exceptional patient education and comfort measures
Qualifications
- Current Texas Dental Assistant Radiology License (RAD)
- Minimum 3 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification preferred
- Proficiency in Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or similar dental software
- CPR/BLS certification from AHA or Red Cross
- Proven leadership skills in clinical settings
- Exceptional communication and multitasking abilities
- Knowledge of OSHA and dental board regulations