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Lead Dental Assistant

Veterans Health Administration

Salt Lake City, Utah$60k – $78k11d ago
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About the role

Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Assignments at this level include but are not limited to: Provides instruction to other assistants in achieving diagnostic quality radiographs Provides instruction in maintenance of all dental service equipment Provides primary support to the chief for the daily delivery of department programs, reporting, staffing and scheduling Coordinates the patients' care plans to reduce redundancies and delay in patient treatment May perform ancillary assignments, including program management duties on an occasional basis. Prepares and trains employees on competencies for the dental service; RME, patient safety, ancillary tests etc. Works collaboratively with team members or employees to ensure that tasks are completed. Receives and prepares patients for dental treatment and assists the dentist at chairside, bedside or in the operating room Serves as a work leader, assuring the work assignments of employees are carried out Prepares the daily clinic sch

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