Lead Dental Assistant (Lead DA)

Job Description

Posted on: 
March 21, 2025

Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics is one of the fastest-growing, multi-specialty dental groups in the country. With 40+ locations across Texas, Colorado, and Arizona, our 100+ award-winning doctors provide comprehensive dental care, including general dentistry, orthodontics, endodontics, oral surgery, and board-certified pediatric services.

Pay: $19.50 - $25.00 per hour    
Schedule: Full-time | 8-hour shifts | Monday – Friday | Rotating weekends    

If you're looking to grow your career, Rodeo Dental is the place for you! We offer hands-on experience in all specialties, mentorship from top dental professionals, and advancement opportunities in specialty dentistry and leadership roles.  

What You’ll Do:  
Prioritize patient safety and comfort  
Follow OSHA & Infection Control protocols  
Maintain digital patient records (health history, insurance, treatment plans)  
Educate patients & parents on oral health  
Monitor patients' well-being during visits  
Prepare tray setups for procedures  
Ensure exam rooms are clean, disinfected, and fully stocked
Take high-quality diagnostic X-rays  
Assist with front and back-office duties as needed  

Qualifications:  
Current certification to monitor Nitrous Oxide (preferred)  
OSHA, HIPAA, and Infection Control training (annually)  
Experience with Open Dental/Dentrix (preferred)  
Bilingual (Spanish) (preferred)  
Ability to lift up to 15 lbs, stand, and sit for extended periods  

Benefits & Perks:
Competitive pay + Bonuses up to $8,000/year  
New grads welcome! Start your career with Rodeo  
Career growth in orthodontics, oral surgery, and leadership  
Paid Time Off (PTO)  
Comprehensive insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability)  
401(k) Retirement Plan  
Health Savings Account (HSA)  
Employee discounts, referral program, & more!

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