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Megan E. Stowers Pediatric Dentist
Dental Assistant - Pediatric Dental Office
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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
Job Description
Dental Assistant - Pediatric Dental Office Megan E. Stowers Pediatric Dentist West Bloomfield Township, MI Job Details Full-time From $23 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Employee discount Qualifications Computer operation Dental assisting Customer service Working with pediatric populations HIPAA Pediatric dentistry Full Job Description Megan Stowers Pediatric Dentist Office in West Bloomfield has an excellent career opportunity for someone who would like to work in a fun, friendly, dental practice! We are looking for a full-time dental assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a friendly personality while also being perceptive & disciplined. We are a pediatric practice, loving to care for children is a must! Skills/ Abilities Provide exceptional customer service, with excellent chair-side manners, while demonstrating teamwork. Assist the doctor with dental procedures and maintain excellent patient care, integrity, and flow. Review patient charts prior to doctor arrival, document appropriate patient information and health history during the exam and treatment. Ability to take high quality radiographs / intra-oral photos. Clean, sterilize and prepare the equipment and operatory, prior to and after a patient's appointment. Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance, follow safety policies and procedures through OSHA compliance and BBP (Blood-borne Pathogens) Ability to multi-task and remain calm in a rapidly changing environment. Assist in educating the patients and address their questions and/or concerns to help them feel more comfortable. Assist the business administrative team in scheduling patients and submitting referrals as clinically necessary. Computer proficiency and the ability to learn new programs. Experience with EagleSoft software is a plus. Our practice is dedicated to life-long learning, offering state-of-the-art technologies and techniques in a warm and friendly environment. If you believe your qualifications and goals align with ours, we would love to hear from you!