Dental Assistant Clinical Lead

Dental Assistant Clinical Lead
Magnolia Dental

At Magnolia Dental, we are committed to providing exceptional dental care in a welcoming and supportive environment. Our team is passionate about delivering high-quality comprehensive dental services while fostering meaningful relationships with our patients. We prioritize teamwork, professional growth, and creating a positive experience for both our patients and staff.

Position Overview

Magnolia Dental is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Dental Assistant Clinical Lead to join our growing practice. This leadership role is ideal for a proactive, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to mentor and support a dynamic dental team. The Clinical Lead will play a crucial role in ensuring seamless daily operations, maintaining high standards of patient care, and upholding clinical excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Leadership & Team Coordination: Oversee and mentor dental assistants, ensuring efficient workflows, professional development, and adherence to best practices.

• Chairside Assistance: Provide expert chairside assistance to dentists during procedures, ensuring efficiency, comfort, and optimal patient care.

• Patient Experience: Guide patients through their dental visits with confidence, providing pre- and post-treatment education, answering questions, and ensuring their comfort.

• Infection Control & Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control protocols to ensure a safe and compliant clinical environment.

• Technology & Equipment Management: Ensure all dental instruments and equipment are properly sterilized, maintained, and in optimal working condition.

• X-rays & Diagnostic Support: Take and process high-quality dental X-rays while following all state regulations and safety protocols.

• Inventory & Supplies Management: Monitor and manage inventory levels, ensuring the practice is well-stocked and prepared for patient care.

• Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with dentists, hygienists, and administrative staff to enhance patient care, streamline processes, and maintain a positive team culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of dental assisting experience (leadership experience preferred).

• Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program and current Ohio radiology certification (required).

• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with a passion for coaching and mentoring team members.

• Excellent multitasking abilities and attention to detail in a fast-paced clinical environment.

• Proficiency with dental software and digital technology (experience with specific software, if applicable is a plus).

• Knowledge of OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control standards with a commitment to maintaining compliance.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay with potential for performance-based incentives.

• Comprehensive benefits package (for full-time employees), including health insurance, paid time off, and continuing education opportunities.

• Professional growth opportunities, including leadership training and mentorship.

• A modern, technology-driven dental practice with state-of-the-art equipment.

• A supportive and collaborative team environment where your expertise and leadership are valued.

Magnolia Dental is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where all team members can thrive.

If you're a motivated dental professional with leadership experience, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to join the Magnolia Dental team and help us deliver exceptional care to our patients.