Dental Assistant Supervisor
About The Position
The Dental Assistant Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and coordinating daily dental assisting operations within the Department of Restorative Sciences, with primary responsibilities supporting the Graduate Operative Dentistry and Graduate Prosthodontics clinics. This position provides direct supervision, scheduling coordination, training, and operational support for Dental Assistants while ensuring efficient clinic operations and compliance with School, Department, and OSHA standards. Due to operational and clinical coverage needs within the graduate clinics, this position combines supervisory, operational, and chairside dental assisting responsibilities. The Dental Assistant Supervisor provides chairside dental assisting support as needed and assists with clinical coverage to support continuity of patient care and clinic operations within the Operative and Prosthodontics Graduate Clinics. Responsibilities include coordinating staffing assignments, monitoring workflow efficiency, maintaining inventory and ordering clinical supplies, ensuring operatories are appropriately stocked, and supporting clinical faculty, students, residents, and staff. This position serves as a lead resource for dental assistant operations and supports the implementation of clinic policies, infection control standards, restorative and prosthodontic tray preparation, sterilization procedures, and digital dentistry workflows as applicable. The Supervisor collaborates closely with faculty, administration, and clinical teams to support patient care, educational activities, and operational needs throughout the Department of Restorative Sciences.
Requirements
- Sign-on bonus of $2,000 available
- Supervisory responsibilities
- Operational support for dental assistants
- Chairside dental assisting responsibilities
- Compliance with School, Department, and OSHA standards
- Coordination of staffing assignments
- Monitoring workflow efficiency
- Inventory management and supply ordering
- Stocking of operatories
- Support for clinical faculty, students, residents, and staff
- Implementation of clinic policies, infection control standards, restorative and prosthodontic tray preparation, sterilization procedures, and digital dentistry workflows
- Collaboration with faculty, administration, and clinical teams
Responsibilities
- Overseeing and coordinating daily dental assisting operations
- Providing direct supervision, scheduling coordination, training, and operational support for Dental Assistants
- Ensuring efficient clinic operations and compliance with School, Department, and OSHA standards
- Providing chairside dental assisting support as needed
- Assisting with clinical coverage to support continuity of patient care and clinic operations
- Coordinating staffing assignments
- Monitoring workflow efficiency
- Maintaining inventory and ordering clinical supplies
- Ensuring operatories are appropriately stocked
- Supporting clinical faculty, students, residents, and staff
- Serving as a lead resource for dental assistant operations
- Supporting the implementation of clinic policies, infection control standards, restorative and prosthodontic tray preparation, sterilization procedures, and digital dentistry workflows
- Collaborating closely with faculty, administration, and clinical teams to support patient care, educational activities, and operational needs
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus of $2,000
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
