At Golden Rule Dental, 5-star service isn’t just expected — it’s how we work every day. We’re looking for a Lead Dental Assistant who takes pride in running a smooth, efficient, and patient-centered environment.
Lead Dental Assistant – Golden Rule Dental – Lima, Ohio
Full-Time | Starting rate $21+ based on experience | Bonuses | Reports to Office Manager & Doctor
About Us
Golden Rule Dental was formerly the practice of Dr. Gordon Rauch with a reputation for compassionate, high-quality care for over 47 years. Under new ownership, we’ve maintained that same patient-first philosophy while investing in modern technology and efficient systems. We practice the Golden Rule in everything we do. Our team is supportive, collaborative, drama free –we step in and help each other to keep the day running smoothly.
Our Hiring Process
Our current lead dental assistant is leaving dentistry for a career she is passionate about and we support her 100%. She has given us ample time to find her replacement so training will be smooth and stress free.
At Golden Rule Dental, we are intentional in our hiring because finding the right long-term person for our team is our goal. Qualified candidates will move through a multiple interview process.
About the Role
This is not an entry level dental position — it’s a leadership role in a well-established, highly efficient clinical environment.
This position is a great fit for a person who loves using years of dental expertise to make things run like a well-oiled machine. The best candidate keeps the doctor on schedule while making patients feel at home.
Position Details
· Assist chairside using 4-handed approach
· Anticipate doctor needs and maintain schedule flow
· Deliver warm, professional patient experience
· Manage supply ordering, tracking and organization
· Track lab cases and communicate with labs/specialists
· Support team efficiency-jump in whenever needed
Position Requirements (please do not apply if you do not meet the following)
· Professional demeanor
· Strong communication, computer and organization skills
· 5+ years as a chair-side dental assistant
· Current Ohio Radiographer's License
· Experience with dental software (Open Dental, Dentrix, Eaglesoft etc.)
· Proactive, team-first mindset
· Driven, motivated, and willing to learn and to find a place of employment they intend to stay at for years.
Compensation
· Hourly Pay : Starting rate at $21/hour, with higher pay based on experience, skill level, and leadership ability
· Bonuses : correlated with performance metrics. Our second location distributed over $40,000 in team bonuses last year.
· Benefits:
o 401K match (after 1 year on the team)
o Flexible unpaid time off available based on role coverage and team needs
o 1 week paid vacation after the first 6 months, 2 weeks paid vacation after 1 year. Can accumulate up to 4 weeks of paid vacation depending on years on the team
o 4 paid personal days after 1 year.
o 7 paid holidays if they fall on regularly scheduled workdays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day.
o $75 per year Uniforms Budget
o Employee receives all dental care free of charge, immediate family receives a 50% discount on all dental care, and predeclared and approved extended family receives a 25% discount. All cases must be approved by the owner doctor before proceeding with the discount.
· Hours
o Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, with a choice of an unpaid lunch from 12 PM to 1 PM. Fridays off unless extra hours are needed for project completion. No evenings or weekends
How to Apply
Please email the following to goldenruledentallima@gmail.com
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
License/Certification:
Work Location: In person
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