Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant•Redwood Dental of St. Clair Shores Are you a passionate, patient-focused dental assistant eager to make a positive impact in your community? Redwood Dental, a trusted provider in Saint Clair Shores for over 20 years, is expanding our clinical team and looking for a dedicated individual like you! We believe in building long-lasting relationships with our patients and employees, and we're committed to enhancing the dental experience for everyone who visits us.

What We're Looking For:

We seek a compassionate and motivated team player with a strong work ethic and exceptional clinical skills. If you thrive in a supportive environment and enjoy connecting with people, we want to hear from you!

What We Offer:

Competitive pay that reflects your experience and dedication A supportive and collaborative work environment built on teamwork and respect Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth A state-of-the-art facility featuring the latest dental technology

Comprehensive Benefits:

Full-time employees receive access to a complete benefits package so you feel valued and cared for.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures Lead and support back-office daily operations to ensure efficiency and flow Train, coach, and mentor dental assistants on clinical protocols and best practices Ensure compliance with OSHA, infection control, and safety standards Oversee operatory setup/breakdown and instrument sterilization Take and review diagnostic X-rays as needed Manage clinical supply inventory and ordering within budget guidelines Support schedule flow to maximize productivity and minimize downtime Provide patient education and ensure a high-quality patient experience

Schedule:

Monday:

9:45 AM•7:00

PM Tuesday:

OFF (sometimes this will need to be flexible if doctor opens schedule)

Wednesday:

7:45 AM•4:00

PM Thursday:

7:45 AM•5:00

PM Friday:

7:45 AM•2:00

PM Every Other Saturday:

7:45 AM•2:00

PM Qualifications:

2+ years of Dental Assisting experience required Proficiency with iTero or similar scanners a plus Familiarity with Dentrix or similar dental software preferred Skilled in making temporaries and assisting in restorative procedures Strong knowledge of sterilization and infection control Reliable, punctual, and dependable with reliable transportation Friendly, energetic personality and a true team player If you're ready to take the next step in your dental assisting career, apply today and join a team where your skills and dedication truly matter!