Clinical Team Leader

Benevis • Metairie, LA

16h • Onsite

About The Position

Franklin Dental and Braces - Metairie is seeking a Clinical Team Leader (Lead Dental Assistant) to join their growing team. This role is the clinical leader at the office level, responsible for supporting the office manager in day-to-day operations and assisting doctors with clinical treatment. The company's mission is to provide quality, affordable dental care and create happy, healthy smiles in a fun, compassionate environment. The ideal candidate will love working with children, as they make up a significant portion of the patient base, and will participate in community outreach events.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited senior high school or GED equivalent
• Minimum 1 year experience as a dental assistant
• Demonstrated supervisory ability
• X-ray certification, other certified dental assistant credentials are required (state and position specific)

Nice To Haves

• Participate in local events including school screenings, presentations and any opportunity to promote a positive image of us
• Participate in morning huddles (hey, even ask to run one!), let your peers know how much you appreciate them, highlight great examples of customer focus, collaboration etc.
• Love working with kids (they make up 70% or more of our patient base)

Responsibilities

• Ensure the office delivers quality and compassionate care to every patient
• Assist professional dental staff with treatment regularly
• Assist the Ortho Manager in optimizing the efficiency of the office to better serve our patients through building teamwork and scheduling patients and staffing ortho assistants effectively
• Provide excellent customer service by ensuring Patient Flow is running efficiently and ensure the office is making space to offer Same Day Care
• Assist with the recruiting and hiring, as well as responsible for the training of new ortho assistants
• Responsible for upholding the office to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations and company standards
• Ensure all parents are guided through our processes before treatment, are educated in oral hygiene instruction, and are provided postoperative instructions.
• Responsible for the operational readiness of the clinical section of the office
• Responsible for ensuring dental equipment is working properly and be point of contact with supply representatives and service technicians.
• Responsible for ordering dental supplies and managing inventory
• Hold staff to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs.
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Quarterly bonuses based on Office performance
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with match, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, company holidays and much more!
• Company paid malpractice insurance
• Continuing education reimbursement
• Company provided certification trainings-These certifications include CPR certificates, Radiology certificates, Nitrous Oxide certificates, etc.
• The company will reimburse selected employees for eligible training/testing expenses required to obtain or renew the certificate

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED