Lead Dental Assistant

Job overview

The Lead Dental Assistant role is onsite in New York, NY, with compensation of $27–$35 per hour. Nuance Dental Studio provides dental care focused on quality and patient comfort. This role supports dental procedures and patient care while coordinating daily clinical workflows. It also helps maintain safe, organized operations and develops junior assistants through training and mentoring.

What you'll do

• Assist the dentist during procedures
• manage patient records and appointment follow-ups
• oversee instrument sterilization and operatory cleanliness
• train and mentor junior assistants
• support patient comfort
• follow safety and infection-control protocols
• assist with inventory and supply orders.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

lead dental assistant

dental assisting

patient care

dental procedures

team leadership

sterilization

patient records

full-time

new york ny

nuance dental studio

$27–$35/hr

health insurance

paid time off

employee discounts

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Employee discounts, health insurance, and paid time off.

Why this role

Leadership role in a patient-centered dental studio; dental assistant certification preferred; current CPR and AED certification required.

About the employer

Nuance Dental Studio, PLLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.