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The Village Dentist

Dental Assistant

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 5 days ago

Location: Canton, MI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/7/2026

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What they do

A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.

$43,227 / year median in Michigan

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Dental Assistant The Village Dentist Canton, MI Job Details Full-time 11 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Uniform allowance Vision insurance Employee discount Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Customer records maintenance Record keeping Direct patient care Preparing dental treatment areas Medical procedure assistance Surgical instrument organization Pre-examination patient preparation In-person customer service Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures Assisting medical staff Preparing medical treatment area Clinical data entry Dental x-ray Dental equipment Orthodontics Patient interaction Medical post-procedure instructions Patient education Entry level Surgical instrument sterilization and handling Dental care patient education Customer data entry Full Job Description Hiring Now! We are seeking someone who is energetic, friendly, passionate and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. You will be expected to interact and provide excellent customer service and patient care to our wonderful patients and their families. We seek team members who are as passionate as we are about working together to drive better life outcomes for our patients. This is a full-time position and will travel to all 2 of our offices The Village Dentist and Canton Pediatric Dentistry.

Pay:

Pay determined by experience and qualifications

Duties:

Assist the Dentist during examinations and procedures with patients. Prepare the patient for the orthodontist by taking x-rays and impressions, performing preliminary examinations and collecting diagnostic data Take directions from the orthodontist and anticipate their needs as well as the patients' needs. Inform patients of pre-op and post-op instructions. Prepare for procedures by organizing instruments and equipment. Sterilize and disinfect orthodontic instruments and equipment. Input information into our computer system to keep accurate records. Work closely with office management and support staff throughout the day.

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Uniform allowance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person