Dental Spa Assistant - Join Our Luxurious Dental Spa!
Job Description:
ABOUT US
Alora Dental Spa is seeking an experienced, personable Lead Dental Assistant to join our team. We pride ourselves on providing a warm, spa-like patient experience paired with top-tier clinical care, and we're looking for someone who embodies both.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead and support chairside assisting for a variety of procedures
- Perform iTero digital scanning with precision and efficiency
- Assist with Invisalign cases, including placing attachments and taking accurate patient records/photos
- Fabricate temporary crowns
- Manage dental supply ordering and inventory
- Serve as primary point of contact with dental supply reps, negotiating and maintaining vendor relationships
- Mentor and support junior dental assistants
- Ensure sterilization protocols and compliance standards are consistently met
- Deliver an exceptional, comfortable patient experience from check-in to checkout
REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum 5 years of dental assisting experience
- Hands-on experience with iTero scanning technology
- Proven experience with Invisalign protocols (attachment placement, records/photos)
- Skilled in fabricating temporary crowns
- Experience managing supply orders and vendor/rep relationships
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and outstanding bedside manner
- Strong organizational skills and ability to lead a team
- X-ray certification preferred
OTHER QUALITIES WE VALUE
- Sharp attention to detail — precision matters in scanning, impressions, and chairside support
- Calm under pressure — able to multitask during busy schedules or last-minute changes
- Strong communicator — clearly explains procedures to patients and coordinates smoothly with the doctor and team
- Proactive problem-solver — anticipates the dentist's next move and needs before being asked
- Team-oriented mindset — pitches in wherever needed and fosters a positive office culture
- Adaptability — comfortable learning new technology and adjusting to evolving protocols
- Discretion and professionalism — handles patient information with confidentiality and care
- Punctual and reliable — consistent attendance and time management
- Genuine warmth — makes patients feel welcomed, especially those with dental anxiety
- Growth-minded — stays current with continuing education and new techniques
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive pay, based on experience
- [Benefits — health insurance, PTO, etc.]
- Supportive, spa-like work environment
- Opportunities for growth and continuing education
Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Dental Assisting: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
