Lead Dental Assistant

Ready to love where you work?

The Dental Lounge is a privately owned, one-doctor office located near the Publix in Surf City. Our Lead Dental Assistant is going to be staying home with her newborn baby, so we are looking to expand our own family.

Our team of is made up of caring people who understand our patients are more than just procedures. We are looking for individuals who are comfortable being cross-trained and jumping in wherever needed.

To learn more about our practice and patients, we encourage you to read through our Google reviews, our website, and our Facebook page.

We require our dental assistants have experience with chairside assisting, as well as certificates in coronal polishing, nitrous oxide monitoring, CPR, and dental radiology. We are looking for someone comfortable as a lead dental assistant and supervising ordering, sterilization, lab maintenance, and who has experience with same-day crowns, extractions, removable, and restorative treatments.

However, most importantly, our ideal candidate is:

• Honest
• Eager to learn
• Compassionate
• Motivated and a self-starter
• Able to communicate with patients and coworkers

Our core values are central to our practice and how we treat each other, as well as our patients. They are:

• Consistency of care for our patients is essential.
• Treat others the way you would like to be treated.
• Be transparent and honest with yourself and others.
• Ethics are what you do when no one else is watching.
• If you see an issue, own it.
• Solve problems, rather than fuel them.
• Have compassion for your patients, your teammates, and yourself.

If you are interested in helping us create an elevated dental experience for our patients, please apply by sending:

• Your current resume
• A cover letter explaining your interest in the position and what you will bring to our team

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35.0 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Professional development assistance
• Uniform allowance

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Nitrous Oxide Certification (Preferred)
• CPR Certification (Required)
• Coronal Polish Certificate (Required)

Work Location: In person