We are a brand new, modern, private, general dental practice located in Waterford, MI, looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team. We strive to provide a fun, relaxed and positive work environment for all of our employees. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year experience in chairside assisting, sterilization, and other dental procedures. The successful candidate will also be able to assist the dentist with patient education, maintain a clean and organized work environment, and ensure that all patient records are up to date. We are looking for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and has excellent communication skills Our office is open

Tuesday-Friday Tuesday:

9-5pm

Wednesday:

10-7pm

Thursday:

9-6pm

Friday:

9-3pm

Responsibilities:

Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene. Maintain patient records and charts. Take dental x-rays. Provide chair-side assistance to the dentist. Schedule appointments and manage patient flow. Perform administrative tasks such as filing, answering phones, and ordering supplies.

Duties:

• Assist the dentist during dental procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments
• Take dental x-rays
• Intra Oral Scans
• Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care
• Perform patient assessments and record medical histories
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records using electronic medical record systems (such a Open Dental
• Assist with dental lab work, including pouring and trimming models, fabricating temporary crowns, and taking impressions
• Perform basic dental laboratory procedures, such as pouring models and trimming custom trays
• Assist with front office tasks, such as scheduling appointments, verifying insurance coverage, and billing.

Compensation is based on experience.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$18.00

• $22.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible schedule On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Professional development assistance

Work Location:

In person