Dental Assistant

Great Expressions Dental Centers; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Expressions Dental Centers is seeking a motivated Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team in Michigan. You will assist the dental team, prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and educate patients on oral hygiene.

You’ll support dentists during procedures, perform basic tasks under supervision, and help manage schedules and records. Ideal candidates bring 1–3 years of dental assisting experience, strong organizational and communication skills, and comfort multitasking in a busy

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of dental assisting experience
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
• Strong communication and a friendly demeanor
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency with dental software is a plus

Responsibilities

• Assist the 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 supervision
• Manage appointment scheduling and maintain patient records

Skills

Dental assisting experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Dental software proficiency

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

Before applying, it is imperative that you meet the state requirements outlined below.

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 our community,

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