Dental Assistant

Great Expressions; Michigan; On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Expressions Dental Centers in Michigan is seeking a Dental Assistant to join a dynamic team. The role supports dentists, prepares treatment rooms, sterilizes instruments, and educates patients on oral hygiene and aftercare.

You will manage appointment scheduling and patient records while assisting in procedures and maintaining a calm, friendly atmosphere for patients. This is an on-site position at our Michigan practice.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of dental assisting experience.
• X-ray training certification required within 8 weeks of hire.
• Strong organizational and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist our dental team in providing patient care.
• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean environment.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Support dentists during procedures and ensure smooth workflow.
• Perform basic dental procedures under the guidance of a licensed dentist.
• Manage appointment scheduling and maintain patient records accurately.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Dental software

Tools

Dental software

Job description

Join our dynamic and thriving dental practice as a Dental Assistant! At Great Expressions Dental Centers, we're seeking an energetic and motivated individual to join our team and positively impact our patients' oral health. If you're looking for a fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities, this is the perfect position for you!

Responsibilities:

• Assist our experienced dental team in providing exceptional patient care
• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure a clean and organized environment
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care
• Support dentists during procedures, anticipating their needs and ensuring smooth workflow
• Perform basic dental procedures under the guidance of a licensed dentist
• Manage appointment scheduling and maintain patient records accurately

Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of previous dental assisting experience
• Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail
• Strong communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanor
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in dental software and technology is a plus

Requirements:

• Michigan: Upon hiring, you are required to furnish evidence of X-ray training certification. If you do not possess certification at the time of hiring, you are granted an 8-week period to submit it.

At Great Expressions, we offer competitive compensation, a supportive team, and the opportunity to grow in your dental career. If you're ready to take on a rewarding role where you can contribute to the oral health of your community,

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