Lead Dental Assistant

Description Lead Dental Assistant - 3+ Years Experience Cambridge Dental Group - Dearborn Heights, MI Full-Time | 2 Saturdays per Month Required Comprehensive Benefits Offered Are you an experienced Dental Assistant ready to take the next step into a leadership role? Cambridge Dental Group in Dearborn Heights is seeking a skilled, motivated, and team-oriented Lead Dental Assistant to help lead our clinical team while delivering exceptional patient care in a fast-paced, modern dental practice.

What We're Looking For:

Minimum 3 years of experience as a Dental Assistant Previous leadership or mentoring experience preferred Strong proficiency in making high-quality temporary crowns Hands-on experience using iTero intraoral scanners Ability to lead by example in a fast-paced clinical environment Excellent communication, organization, and teamwork skills Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient care Willingness to work 2 Saturdays per month as part of your regular schedule

Responsibilities:

Lead and support the dental assisting team to ensure efficient daily operations Assist doctors chairside during a variety of dental procedures Train and mentor new clinical team members Maintain clinical workflow and ensure operatories are fully prepared Ensure sterilization and infection control protocols are consistently followed Support a positive patient experience from start to finish Collaborate closely with doctors and leadership to improve systems and efficiency

What We Offer:

Competitive pay based on experience Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off Leadership growth and professional development opportunities Supportive and collaborative team culture Modern, digital office equipped with advanced technology including iTero scanners Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on both patients and team members every day

About Us:

Cambridge Dental Group has proudly served the Dearborn Heights community for years with a commitment to exceptional dentistry and compassionate patient care. We value teamwork, professionalism, and continuous growth while fostering a positive and respectful workplace culture. Ready to Join Our Team? If you are a motivated Dental Assistant looking to grow into a leadership role, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you would be a great fit for Cambridge Dental Group. #indeedwavedp Requirements Education and Training High School Diploma or equivalent. Minimum 3-year related experience and /or training; or equivalent of combination of education and experience in the dental profession. Valid X-ray certificate. Current license if CDA, RDA, or EFDA (per state requirements) CPR & first aid certificate.

FLSA Status:

Hourly Reports to: Operations Manager