Oral Surgery Lead Dental Assistant

Ideal Dental • Buda, TX

72d

About The Position

At Ideal Dental , we're on a mission to revolutionize dental care—and we want you to be part of the journey! As one of North America's fastest-growing dental groups, we're driven by our vision to provide exceptional, comprehensive dental services all under one roof. Established in 2008, we're proud to be clinician-founded and clinician-led , with a focus on patient-centered care and an unwavering commitment to innovation and growth. As an Oral Surgery Lead Dental Assistant at Ideal Dental, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional care and support to both our patients and dental team. You'll be empowered with the training, tools, and resources to advance your career while making a real difference in the lives of those you serve. Every day, you'll help create beautiful smiles and contribute to the health and well-being of the community.

Requirements

• Active Registered Dental Assistant License
• Current CPR certification
• Minimum of 2 years of specific oral surgery experience
• Proven ability to lead a team, delegate tasks, and motivate staff.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills are essential
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with the oral surgeon, staff, and patients
• Must be willing to travel within assigned areas

Responsibilities

• Lead and guide the oral surgery dental assistant team , ensuring clinical tasks are completed accurately and efficiently throughout the day.
• Support the Oral Surgeon during advanced oral surgery procedures .
• Master and utilize specialized surgical instruments and advanced technology.
• Coordinate patient care and scheduling , helping maintain a smooth and timely surgical workflow.
• Mentor and train oral surgery dental assistants , ensuring team members are confident, compliant, and equipped to deliver consistent, high-quality care.
• Manage and maintain the inventory of surgical supplies and equipment, ensuring the office is always well-stocked and ready for procedures.
• Ensure accurate documentation and record keeping , supporting continuity of care and operational excellence.
• Foster a collaborative and professional team culture , encouraging communication, accountability, and ongoing development in surgical care.
• Greeting guests with a smile
• Assisting Oral Surgeons with procedures
• Sterilizing instruments and setting up trays
• Preparing treatment rooms
• Assisting with conscious and iv sedation
• Performing X-rays
• Charting existing and recommended treatments
• Performing other duties as required to support the office and oral surgery team

Benefits

• MONTHLY BONUS POTENTIAL
• Medical insurance.
• Discounted dental benefits for the employee, their spouse, and dependent children.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• 401K.
• Employee scholarship program.

What This Job Offers

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