Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant Children's Dental Care of Canton Dearborn, MI Job Details Part-time | Full-time $17 - $20 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Qualifications Chairside assisting Interpersonal skills Infection control High school diploma or GED Patient interaction Full Job Description Job description: Hiring a full‑time Dental Assistant for our pediatric dental office. Experience is preferred but not required. All candidates must complete a background check and drug screening, as part of the hiring process.

Work schedule:

Monday to Thursday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm

Pay:

depending on experience

Responsibilities:

Prepare patients for pediatric dental procedures and help them feel comfortable Support infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments Set up trays, materials, and equipment for each procedure Assist the dentist chairside during treatments Assist the Hygienist chairside with radiographs and setup Help manage dental emergencies when needed Deliver exceptional patient care with a calm, friendly approach Record treatment notes accurately in patient charts Expose and process dental X‑rays and maintain X‑ray equipment Educate patients and families on oral hygiene and post dental treatment instruction Collect and document medical and dental histories Provide post‑operative instructions as directed by the dentist. If you're energetic, team player, patient‑focused, and ready to make dental visits a positive experience for kids, we'd love to have you on our team.

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent Good written and verbal communication skills

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

Our comprehensive benefits package includes: PTO/vacation and sick time Bonus opportunities (performance‑based or annual/holiday) Medical insurance 401(k) retirement plan

Job Type:

Full-time Work Location:

In person

Pay:

$17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Health insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person