Lead Dental Assistant

Friendly Dental Group • Winston Salem, NC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Join our established private dental practice in the Winston-Salem area! We’re looking for an experienced Lead Dental Assistant (DAII) who is dependable, patient-focused, and ready to take on a leadership role within a supportive clinical team. This is a great opportunity for a motivated assistant who enjoys helping patients, supporting office operations, and contributing to an efficient, team-oriented environment.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a dental assistant
• Valid CPR/BLS Certification
• Qualified to expose x-rays in NC
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Nice To Haves

• Coronal Polishing certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Assisting chairside during dental procedures
• Lead and support clinical team workflow throughout the day
• Take and process digital x-rays
• Maintain accurate patient charting and clinical records
• Preparing treatment rooms and ensuring proper room turnover
• Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control standards
• Monitor and help manage dental supplies and inventory
• Assist with training and supporting team members as needed
• Help ensure smooth daily office operations and patient flow
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
• Assist in inventory management and ordering dental supplies
• Ensure compliance with safety and infection control protocols

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed