Dental Assistant

Dental One As; New Baltimore (MI); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental firm in New Baltimore is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to provide high-quality patient care. The role involves supporting dental procedures and educating patients, contributing to a team-based environment focused on excellent service. Join a mission-driven team with opportunities for growth in a modern dental practice.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and disability benefits

401(k) plan

Support for continuing education and professional development

Modern office with advanced dental technology

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Preferred completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program.
• 1 year of on-the-job experience required.
• X-Ray certification preferred; Nitrous Oxide certification recommended.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms and assist dentists during procedures.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Ensure infection control protocols and maintain patient confidentiality.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Support

Radiography

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program

Job description

Gentle Dental of New Baltimore is looking for a Dental Assistant in New Baltimore , Michigan to assist our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based environment.

Position Overview:
As a Dental Assistant you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. Support our mission to providing excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients. Candidates must have prior dental assisting experience to be considered.

What we offer:

• Competitive hourly pay $20Min-$23Max
• Full time: Monday and Wednesday 9:00-6:00, Tuesday and Thursday 7:30-4:00, Friday 8:00-3:30
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability benefits
• 401(k) plan
• Support for continuing education and professional development
• Modern office with advanced dental technology

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to advance your career in a modern, patient-centered practice, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV.

Be part of our journey to shape the future of dentistry. Apply today to join our mission-driven team!

Responsibilities

• Clinical Support: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists during procedures.
• Patient Care: Welcome, comfort, and educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study models.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality, and follow workplace regulations..
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including scheduling and patient intake (if needed)
• Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency telephone directory.

Qualifications

• Completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program – Preferred
• 1 year on-the-job-experience (with supporting documentation)
• X-Ray certification – Preferred
• Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended
• High school diploma or equivalent

Dental Assistant are also expected to maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control training as required by law.

Legal Disclaimer:
We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements.

The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

• DCA voluntary supplemental insurance products
• Student loan consolidation
• Paid time off

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Working at Gentle Dental of Michigan in New Baltimore, MI

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