Dental Assistant

North American Dental Group (NADG); Rochester (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Career Growth

Supportive Team

Job summary

Refresh Dental in Rochester, MI is hiring a Dental Assistant to join our team. You will collaborate with providers to deliver high-quality patient care, prepare patients for procedures, and maintain aseptic technique and documentation.

Ideal candidates have dental assisting certification, radiography certification, CPR, and 1–5 years of experience, with a strong commitment to patient education and service excellence.

Qualifications

• Certification as Dental Assistant required or on-the-job training acceptable.
• Radiography/X-Ray certification (state-specific) required.
• CPR certification required; ability to maintain patient safety and comfort.

Responsibilities

• Deliver chair-side clinical support to dentists and hygienists.
• Record patient health histories and ensure complete chart entries.
• Set up trays and instruments according to daily schedule.
• Prepare patients and sterilize/disinfect instruments per OSHA standards.
• Assist with dental procedures, including radiographs.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and safety requirements.

Skills

Patient care

Sterilization

Documentation

Education

Dental Assisting Certification

Radiography/X-Ray Certification

CPR Certification

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Overview

Dental Assistant

Location

Refresh Dental - Rochester, MI

Job Type

Full-time

Sign-on Bonus

$500

About Us

At our practice, patient care comes first-every visit, every time. Guided by empathy, we are dedicated to transforming the dental experience for our patients. Partnering with North American Dental Group, we are empowered with the resources needed to deliver best-in-class care.

Why Join Our Team?

We pride ourselves on combining individuality, expertise, and teamwork to provide exceptional group dentistry. If you\'re passionate about improving oral health and creating satisfied patients, we invite you to join us in redefining the culture of dentistry.

Your Work Schedule

• Monday: 7:45am-5pm


• Tuesday: 7:45am-5pm


• Wednesday: 7:45am-5pm


• Thursday: 7:45am-5pm


• Friday: 7:45am-2pm

Your Role as a Dental Assistant

As a Dental Assistant, you\'ll collaborate with our practice team to provide outstanding clinical support, ensuring patients receive the care they need. You\'ll prepare patients for treatment, assist the dentist in restorative procedures, and maintain a high standard of care and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional chair-side clinical support to dentists and hygienists, including charting, operatory setup/cleanup, and patient education.


• Record and review patient health histories, make chart entries under the dentist\'s direction, and ensure all documentation is complete.


• Set up trays and instruments based on the daily schedule and procedure requirements.


• Prepare patients, sterilize/disinfect instruments, and maintain asepsis following OSHA standards.


• Assist with dental procedures, including exposing and developing diagnostic radiographs.


• Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and other certifications and safety requirements.

What You\'ll Need To Succeed

• Dental Assisting Certification or prior on-the-job training.


• 1-5 years of experience preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply.


• Radiography/X-Ray certification (state-specific).


• Current CPR certification.


• Proficiency in MS Office Suite.


• A commitment to delivering exceptional service and patient education.

Why You\'ll Love Working Here

• Comprehensive Benefits: Including 401(k).


• Paid Time Off: Competitive PTO that grows with your career.


• Career Growth: Opportunities for continuing education and development.


• Exciting Work Environment: A supportive atmosphere that celebrates individuality and teamwork, allowing you to thrive.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Ready to Join Us?

North American Dental Group-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from North American Dental Group, a dental support organization.

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