About Us
At By The Lake Dental, we believe great dentistry is built on culture, teamwork, and an exceptional patient experience.
We are a modern, patient-focused practice that emphasizes:
- Education at every stage of the patient journey
- A calm, spa-inspired environment
- Advanced technology (Oryx, iTero scanning)
- A highly organized and collaborative team
Our goal is simple: deliver an efficient, effective, comfortable, and elevated dental experience every time.
But just as importantly, we believe in creating an environment where our team members can grow, feel supported, and build meaningful long-term careers.
- We work hard, support one another throughout the day, and operate as a true team.
- We invest heavily in ongoing education, mentorship, and professional development because we believe great teams are built , not simply hired.
- At By The Lake Dental, we help our team members become more confident, more skilled, and more professional in their careers.
Why Join Us
- A strong team culture built on support, collaboration, and respect
- Ongoing education and training supported by the practice
- Opportunities for professional and clinical growth
- Department meetings and quarterly team meetings that keep everyone aligned and supported
- Team attendance at conferences, ASM events, and continuing education courses
- A modern, technology-driven clinic with clear systems and organization
- A workplace that values professionalism, accountability, and patient experience
- A team that works hard together — and genuinely enjoys spending time together outside the office through team outings and events
We are looking for someone who wants more than “just a job”, someone who wants to grow with a team that is committed to excellence, learning, and creating an outstanding patient experience.
About the Role
This is not a “chairside-only” position.
As a Dental Assistant, you play a key role in:
- Creating a seamless patient experience
- Keeping the clinical schedule running efficiently
- Supporting the dentist with precision and preparation
You are the connection between the patient, the dentist, and the front desk, ensuring every visit flows smoothly from start to finish.
What You’ll Be Responsible For
Patient Experience
- Welcome, seat, and dismiss patients with professionalism and warmth
- Build rapport, educate, and support patients throughout their visit
- Review consent forms and post-op instructions clearly
- Escort patients to the front desk and ensure smooth handoff
Clinical Support
- Prepare operatories and tray setups for all procedures
- Assist using four-handed dentistry
- Take digital X-rays, scans (iTero), impressions, and photos
- Enter treatment and clinical notes inOryx
- Prepare dental materials and support procedures efficiently
Organization & Systems
- Maintain clean, fully stocked operatories at all times
- Follow sterilization protocols (Steri-Tracker) and IPAC standards
- Manage inventory and track supplies accurately
- Perform end-of-day duties (lines, sterilization, operatory reset)
Workflow & Communication
- Set procedures to “Complete” in Oryx to support front desk flow
- Communicate clearly with both clinical and administrative teams
- Prepare for each day by reviewing patient charts and procedures
Key Expectations
- Consistently contribute to an efficient, on-time schedule
- Participate in patient engagement (including requesting reviews)
- Perform scans based on clinical protocols
What We’re Looking For
- Dental Assisting Certificate - Level II
- NDAEB certification (or working toward it)
- HARP certification
- 7–12 months of dental assisting experience (or strong clinical training)
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- A positive, team-oriented attitude and professionalism with patients
Growth Opportunity
Yes, and much more.. training, education, and mentorship.
Why Join Us
- Modern, technology-driven clinic
- Supportive, structured team environment
- Clear systems and expectations
- Opportunity to grow clinically and professionally
- A practice that truly values patient experience
Apply Today
If you are organized, career minded, patient-focused and take pride in delivering to a high standard of excellence, we’d love to meet you.
Pay: $23.00-$28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
