Asistente dental

SUSANNE M SANFORD; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CE opportunities

Paid lunch hour

Uniform allowance

Sick days

401(k)

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Job summary

SUSANNE M SANFORD in Muskegon, MI seeks a qualified Dental Assistant (CDA or RDA preferred) to join our team. You will assist dentists, sterilize, and handle administrative tasks while delivering a warm patient experience.

The ideal candidate has a CODA‑accredited CDA or RDA program, strong computer skills, and excellent communication and customer service. Join a friendly, patient‑focused practice with benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate has an RDA/CDA from a CODA-accredited program.
• Experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred.
• Proficient with dental office computer systems and records.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable.
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer questions.
• Take vital signs and record medical history; prep sterilized equipment.
• Assist the dentist during procedures and exams.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and office policies.
• Schedule appointments.

Skills

Data entry

Communication skills

Customer service

Patient care

Education

CODA-accredited CDA/RDA program

Job description

Benefits

• CE opportunities
• Paid lunch hour
• Uniform allowance
• Sick days
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• 401(k) matching

Job Description

• We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant (prefer a CDA or RDA) to join our team!
• As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care, in a warm and friendly environment. You will provide assistance to the dentist and team for dental procedures, sterilization and complete administrative tasks such as clinical note charting. The ideal candidate has an RDA/CDA from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant. If you’re friendly, outgoing, team oriented and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience for our patients, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical historyPrep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Assist the dentist during procedures and exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
• Schedule appointments

Qualifications

• CDA or RDA from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
• Strong computer and data entry skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care