Dental Assistant

Specialized Dental Partners; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental practice in Traverse City seeks a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant. Join our team to support periodontists, provide excellent patient care, and work full-time Monday through Thursday. Enjoy a collaborative environment with comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Dental assisting experience preferred.
• Reliable, organized, and comfortable in a high-level clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side clinical support to doctors.
• Take and process X-Rays and maintain patient records.
• Complete sterilization processes for equipment.

Skills

Communication skills

Team-first attitude

Organization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of a Dental Assisting program or certification

Tools

Radiology certification

Job description

Overview

Dental Assistant

Hall Periodontics

Traverse City, MI

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team, four days a week (Monday - Thursday). You’ll support our periodontists during treatment and help deliver outstanding care to our patients.

Schedule: Full Time Monday - Thursday

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side clinical support to Drs by assisting, charting, patient education, operatory set-up and clean-up
• Deliver a superior patient experience at all phases of their appointment
• Take and process X-Rays
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatories
• Welcome, comfort and educate patients on oral hygiene and post treatment care
• Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality and follow workplace regulations
• Please note that additional responsibilities may be assigned

Qualifications

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years of Dental assisting experience

Preferred Skills

• Excellent communication skills and a team-first attitude
• Reliable, organized, and comfortable in a high-level clinical setting
• Completion of a Dental Assisting program or Dental Assisting certification preferred according to State and individual practices
• Radiology certification preferred according to state and individual practices

We Offer

• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Benefits Package for Full Time Employees: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays and much more!

Specialized Dental Partners, its affiliates, related companies andindependently owned supported clinical practicesare proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

The salary range for this role is $20 - $28 per hour based on full-time employment. At Specialized Dental Partners, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices, we are committed to ensuring fair and equitable pay for all employees. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding pay equity and non-discrimination. Our compensation practices are designed to ensure that employees are paid fairly based on their role, experience, performance, and contributions to the company, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We regularly review our compensation practices and conduct pay equity audits to identify and address any disparities. By fostering a culture of transparency and fairness, we aim to create an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected.

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