James Lin, DMD, Inc.
Lead Registered Dental Assistant ($2K sign-on bonus for qualified Lead RDA)
Los Gatos, California•Full-time
$37 - $40 hourly
$37 - $40 hourly
About the Job
Are You a Cheerful, Positive RDA Who Loves High-End Care, Leadership, Team Growth &… Roller Coasters?
Want to join a team that genuinely cares about elevating our patients and each other through exceptional service?
We're a high-end, insurance-independent private practice focused on customized, comprehensive restorative care and outstanding patient experiences.
We work hard, support one another, and have fun along the way—like taking our entire team to Great America this summer! We also recognize great work through our Employee of the Month program.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH US
Grow & Earn More: Mentorship, leadership opportunities, clear performance-based raise benchmarks, and profit-sharing.
Drama-Free Culture: A close-knit, supportive team where accountability, problem-solving, and everyone's input matter.
Modern Dentistry: Advanced technology and a commitment to clinical excellence.
3-Day Weekends: Monday–Thursday, 8:30 AM–5:30 PM. Occasional Friday hours for larger cases are planned in advance.
WHAT WE OFFER
- $37–$40/hour, based on experience and qualifications
- $2,000 sign-on bonus for a qualified candidate, subject to written eligibility requirements
- Profit-sharing
- Health insurance
- PTO, sick leave, and paid holidays
- Retirement plan
- In-office dental care and employee discounts
- Paid training and CE sponsorship
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR
A licensed RDA with at least 3 years of RDA general dentistry experience who wants to grow into a long-term clinical leadership role.
You're someone who:
- Brings positive energy and naturally connects with patients and teammates
- Takes ownership of team performance, proactively develops others, and drives measurable improvements in clinical efficiency, patient experience, and practice growth
- Takes pride in clinical excellence and exceptional customer service
- Learns new technology and software quickly and applies feedback
- Is punctual, organized, accountable, and effective at managing time
- Identifies problems, finds solutions, and follows through without waiting for constant direction
YOUR IMPACT AS OUR LEAD RDA
Lead and Develop the Clinical Team: Build strong working relationships with assistants, hygienists, and associate doctors while helping the team achieve its clinical and operational goals.
Own Clinical Operations: Proactively manage lab cases, supplies, equipment, tech, maintenance, and clinical workflow to keep the department organized and running efficiently.
Drive Patient Experience & Clinical Excellence: Support comprehensive care, co-diagnosis, and patient education while taking ownership of projects that improve our standards, efficiency, and reputation.
WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE
You help the doctor and clinical team work more efficiently, keep patients moving on schedule, develop your teammates, and ensure important responsibilities are completed consistently without constant oversight. This is an opportunity for someone who wants more than an assisting position—someone who takes pride in making the entire clinical team better.
HOW TO APPLY
Send your resume and a cover letter explaining what specifically draws you to our practice, how you deliver exceptional customer service, and an example of how you've taken initiative or helped a team member grow.
Sign-on bonus: The $2,000 bonus is contingent on successful completion of defined onboarding and role-specific competencies. A formal review occurs at 90 days, with an assessment period of up to 180 days when additional training is reasonably needed. Detailed eligibility and payment terms will be provided in writing before acceptance.
To keep patient care seamless, please do not call regarding application status. Candidates whose qualifications align with our needs will be contacted to schedule an interview.