Dental Assistant

Endodontic Practice; East Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Sick time off

Holiday pay

401k with matching

Monthly performance bonuses

Professional development

Job summary

Endodontic Specialists in East Lansing, MI seeks a full-time Dental Assistant to support the doctor, take radiographs, and maintain patient flow. You will travel between East Lansing and Lansing practices as needed, ensuring efficient chairside service.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma; radiology certification is preferred in Michigan. Strong communication, reliability, and compassionate patient care are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Active Dental Assistant & Radiology Certification in MI preferred but not required.
• Some dental assisting experience preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently.
• Reliability and punctuality.
• Willingness to travel between East Lansing and Lansing practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding patient service with chairside assistance.
• Assist the doctor with dental procedures.
• Take radiographs using digital equipment.
• Maintain doctor schedule and patient flow with minimal wait times.
• Clean and set up treatment rooms.
• Review patient charts before doctor arrival and log data.
• Order and organize dental supplies.

Skills

Communication

Prioritization

Reliability

Punctuality

Travel readiness

Compassionate care

Education

High School Diploma

Radiology Certification (MI)

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Endo Specialist Central - East Lansing , MI, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $18.00 - $22.00Hourly, Are you a skilled Dental Assistant looking for an excellent opportunity? Look no further! Our dynamic endodontic practice is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join our team and contribute to our mission of demonstrating top-notch endodontic care!

About Us

We are Endodontic Specialists - a specialty dental practice dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. We take pride in creating a welcoming environment for all our patients and aim to provide care with the utmost compassion and respect.

Dental Assistant Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer service for the patient, demonstrating excellent chairside manner
• Assist the doctor with all dental procedures
• Take radiographs of patients using standard digital dental radiographic equipment
• Perform efficient and accurate procedures to help maintain doctors' schedule and patient flow; ensure limited to no patient wait time; maintain time flexibility for patient; be present, engaged, and prepared
• Clean and set up treatment rooms
• Review patient chart prior to doctor arrival and log appropriate patient data during exam and treatment
• Order and organize dental supplies

This is a full-time Dental Assistant position with a schedule of : Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 5:30pm. This position will travel between our East Lansing and Lansing practices as needed.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package that includes health insurance, life insurance, paid & sick time off, holiday pay, and 401k with matching
• Potential for monthly performance bonuses!
• A welcoming and inclusive workplace culture
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement
• Convenient location with easy access to highways, parks, shopping, restaurants, coffee shops, medical facilities, and more!
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount Program

Qualifications

• Active Dental Assistant & Radiology Certification in the state of Michigan is preferred, but not required
• Some dental assisting experience is preferred, but not required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently
• Reliability and punctuality
• Ability to travel to our East Lansing and Lansing practices as needed.
• Commitment to providing compassionate patient care

Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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