Join our team as a Dental Assistant! In this vital role, you will assist with clinical procedures, manage patient records, and ensure the smooth operation of the dental practice. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will help create a welcoming environment for patients while maintaining the highest standards of infection control and clinical confidentiality. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting dedicated to oral health excellence. Ability to focus and multitask is essential. Responsibilities Prepare treatment rooms with dental instruments, supplies, and equipment, ensuring all tools are sterilized and ready for procedures in accordance with dental sterilization procedures and infection prevention management policies. Assist dentists during various procedures such as oral surgery, endodontics, prosthodontics, and general dentistry, providing chairside support with precision and professionalism. Take and develop dental x-rays using advanced medical imaging technology while adhering to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy. Manage patient records efficiently ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in compliance with clinical confidentiality policies. Educate patients on post-treatment care, and explain dental terminology clearly to ensure understanding. Maintain infection control standards through proper dental instrument processing, aseptic technique, and adherence to healthcare infection prevention protocols. Assist with dental equipment maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure optimal operation of all clinical tools including dental x-ray machines. Uphold professional standards by following clinical confidentiality policies while delivering compassionate patient care in a pediatric dentistry or general dentistry setting. Approximately 32-38 hours a week with a set schedule (office operates Monday-Thursday), no weekends or Holidays. Please send resume through indeed or drop off in person at 2185 E. Pickard Rd. Ste B. Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858. In person interviews will be scheduled by phone (no communication will be done through indeed) Serious inquires only. Join us in delivering outstanding dental care by combining your technical skills with your passion for helping others! This paid position offers a rewarding environment where your contributions make a real difference in patients' lives every day.