Lead Dental Assistant Berkeley, California,

Our office, Endo Care – Berkeley, is seeking a talented Lead Dental Assistant to join our busy specialty practice.

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Lead Dental Assistant to help us accomplish our mission of improving the lives of our patients by providing a world-class specialty experience for every patient. Here is what you need to know about the role, our team, and why this could be the right next step in your career.

• Welcoming patients to the office and preparing them for treatment
• Ensuring patient comfort and answering questions throughout their visit
• Assisting the dentist through 4-handed dentistry and clinical procedures
• Leading, training, and mentoring the dental assisting team
• Managing supply orders, monitoring inventory, and coordinating with vendors
• Sterilizing, organizing, and maintaining instruments and equipment in compliance with OSHA standards
• Preparing operatories for each patient and keeping the clinical environment safe and organized
• Providing oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Handling scheduling and administrative support when needed to maintain patient flow
• Supporting payment procedures and accurate patient records

• Certification as a Dental Assistant (CDA) or equivalent credentials
• At least 1-2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant, with prior leadership or mentorship experience preferred
• Knowledge of dental instruments, sterilization methods, and OSHA compliance standards
• Experience with dental software, patient management, and inventory control
• Strong understanding of dental care procedures and best practices
• Excellent communication and people skills, with a compassionate approach to patient care
• A high school diploma (certificate or radiology license if required by state law)

A career with us is a chance to work with everyone involved in the future of specialty dental care. Dental Assistants, Sterilization Technicians, Specialists, Office Managers, and Patient Care Coordinators all collaborate to create the best possible patient experience.

We are proud to foster a culture of teamwork, continuous learning, and support for our employees in all aspects of their lives—at home, at work, and everywhere in between. You’ll find an environment where your leadership is valued and your growth is supported.

• BCBS High Deductible & PPO Medical Insurance Options
• VSP Vision Coverage
• Complimentary Life Insurance Policy
• Short-term & Long-Term Disability
• Pet Insurance Coverage
• 401(k)
• Identity Theft Protection
• Legal Services Package
• Hospital/Accident/Critical Care Coverage
• Paid Time Off
• Diverse and Inclusive Work Environment
• Strong culture of honesty and teamwork

$27 - $32 USD

As set forth in Specialty1 Partners’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with applicable laws. Specialty1 Partners and its affiliates recognize the value of a diverse workforce and provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants.