Dental Assistant

Spa Creek; Hazel Park (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Spa Creek is seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team serving seniors in living communities. The role offers a weekday schedule, with no nights or weekends, and competitive compensation for reliable, patient-focused care.

Responsibilities include assisting the dentist, preparing rooms and instruments, maintaining infection control, and documenting charts, all while delivering professional patient care to residents who appreciate dependable care.

Qualifications

• Dental assisting experience preferred.
• Current Dental Assistant certification or registration if required by the state.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, compassionate, and professional demeanor.
• Ability to work well with elderly patients and their families.
• Dependable, organized, and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during patient treatment and procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials.
• Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after treatment.
• Maintain proper infection control and sterilization procedures.
• Assist with charting and documentation as needed.
• Provide compassionate and professional patient care.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal

Team player

Patient empathy

Education

Dental Assistant certification

Job description

Dental Assistant – Monday Through Friday, No Nights or Weekends

Make a Difference in the Lives of Seniors While Enjoying an Exceptional Work-Life Balance

We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Dental Assistant to join our growing team providing high-quality dental care to residents living in Senior Living Communities. This is a unique opportunity to work with appreciative patients in a rewarding environment while enjoying a predictable weekday schedule and competitive compensation.

Position Highlights:

• Monday through Friday schedule, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• No nights, weekends, or on-call responsibilities
• Competitive compensation that is on par with, and often exceeds, traditional dental office opportunities
• Rewarding work caring for senior citizens who genuinely appreciate the care they receive
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' health and quality of life

Our patients value the personal attention and care they receive, making this a fulfilling role for someone who enjoys building relationships and helping others.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the dentist during patient treatment and procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials
• Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after treatment
• Maintain proper infection control and sterilization procedures
• Assist with charting and documentation as needed
• Provide compassionate and professional patient care

Qualifications:

• Dental Assisting experience preferred
• Current Dental Assistant certification or registration if required by the state
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Patient, compassionate, and professional demeanor
• Ability to work well with elderly patients and their families
• Dependable, organized, and team-oriented

If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity with excellent work-life balance, competitive pay, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of seniors, we would love to hear from you.

Thank you