Dental Assistant: Elevate Chair-Side Care | Growth & PTO

North American Dental Group; Shelby Township (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

PTO

Career growth

Continuing education

Job summary

North American Dental Group, a Shelby Township, MI–based practice, is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team. You will provide chair-side support, prepare patients for treatment, assist with restorative procedures, and maintain a high standard of asepsis and efficiency.

Schedule includes Monday–Friday with early start times; new graduates are welcome, and state radiography certification plus CPR are required. Comprehensive benefits and strong career growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Dental Assisting Certification or prior on-the-job training.
• 1–5 years of experience preferred, but new graduates are welcome.
• Radiography/X-Ray certification (state-specific).
• Current CPR certification.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
• Commitment to delivering exceptional service and patient education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 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 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.

Skills

Patient education

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Dental Assisting Certification

Radiography/X-Ray certification

CPR certification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

North American Dental Group, a Shelby Township, MI–based practice, is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team. You will provide chair-side support, prepare patients for treatment, assist with restorative procedures, and maintain a high standard of asepsis and efficiency.

Schedule includes Monday–Friday with early start times; new graduates are welcome, and state radiography certification plus CPR are required. Comprehensive benefits and strong career growth opportunities are offered.