Dental Assistant

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC; Walled Lake (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC seeks a Dental Assistant / Chairside Support to assist dentists during procedures, prepare treatment rooms, and help patients feel comfortable and informed. You will capture dental X-rays, document findings, and maintain records with a focus on safety and privacy.

Experience in chairside support and effective patient communication is essential. The role includes maintaining supplies, supporting clinic operations, and ensuring compliance with infection-control

Qualifications

• Experience providing chairside assistance and supporting dental procedures.
• Ability to take and process dental X-rays and assist with diagnostic assessments.
• Strong attention to infection-control, safety, and privacy protocols.
• Accurate patient recordkeeping and documentation skills.
• Effective communication and patient-focused support.
• Ability to prepare rooms and manage supplies and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms and support chairside needs.
• Capture and process dental X-rays and assist with diagnostics.
• Maintain and update patient records and manage dental supplies.
• Ensure compliance with safety, infection-control, and privacy requirements.

Skills

Chairside assistance

X-ray capture/processing

Infection control & privacy

Accurate recordkeeping

Patient-focused support

Room preparation & supplies management

Job description

Dental Assistant / Chairside Support

Assist dentists during a range of dental procedures by preparing treatment rooms, supporting chairside needs, and helping patients feel comfortable and well-informed.

Capture and process dental X-rays and other diagnostic assessments, ensuring accurate documentation and adherence to clinical standards.

Maintain and update patient records, manage dental supplies and inventory, and support smooth clinic operations.

Ensure compliance with safety, infection-control, and patient privacy requirements throughout all tasks.

Key Qualifications & Skills

• Experience providing chairside assistance and supporting dental procedures
• Ability to take and process dental X-rays and assist with diagnostic assessments
• Strong attention to infection-control, safety, and privacy protocols
• Accurate patient recordkeeping and documentation skills
• Effective communication and patient-focused support
• Ability to prepare rooms and manage supplies and equipment