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Lead Dental Assistant – Join the Absolute Dental Family (Reno, Nevada)
Absolute Dental is growing, and we are seeking an experienced and motivated Lead Dental Assistant to join our Reno team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys leadership, takes pride in clinical excellence, and wants to play a key role in supporting both patients and team members.
If you’re ready to step into a leadership role where your skills are valued and your growth is supported, we’d love to meet you.
💙 What We Offer
- Pay based on experience and qualifications
- Monthly bonus opportunities
- $750 Sign-On Bonus
- Competitive, experience-based compensation with room for growthCompensation Note:If a candidate falls within a listed pay range, the final offered rate will be determined by the hiring manager based on the candidate’s overall experience, skill level, certifications, and level of training.
Why Choose Absolute Dental?
At Absolute Dental, we don’t just offer positions—we build long-term careers.
- Women-led, equal opportunity employer
- Strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and teamwork
- Trusted community partner with over $250,000 donated locally in the past 3 years
- Modern, fully equipped offices with advanced dental technology
- Clear opportunities for advancement and leadership development
- Supportive, patient-centered culture where your leadership makes a real impact
Full Benefits Package Includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Discounted dental care for you and your family
- Disability coverage
- 401(k) with company contribution
- Paid time off and holidays
Key Responsibilities
As a Lead Dental Assistant, you will support clinical operations while helping guide and support the dental assisting team.
- Assist dentists chairside during a variety of procedures
- Lead and support daily clinical flow and back-office operations
- Ensure treatment rooms are prepared, organized, and fully stocked
- Take and process dental X-rays
- Oversee infection control, HIPAA, and OSHA compliance standards
- Mentor and support dental assistants as needed
- Maintain accurate patient records and charting
- Provide excellent patient care and ensure a positive patient experience
What We’re Looking For
- Prior dental assisting experience required
- Leadership or lead assistant experience preferred
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to multitask and lead in a fast-paced clinical setting
- Positive, team-oriented, and dependable attitude
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus
Ready to Apply?
If you’re ready to take the next step in your dental career and lead with a team that values your expertise and growth, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and join Absolute Dental—where leadership, growth, and patient care come together.