Dental Assistant | Growth, PTO & 401(k) Benefits

Convenient Family Dentistry; Burton (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Career Growth

Exciting Work Environment

Job summary

Convenient Family Dentistry in Burton, MI is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our patient-focused team. You will support clinicians with chair-side care, patient prep, instrument sterilization, and radiographs, while maintaining asepsis and accurate documentation.

The ideal candidate has a Dental Assisting Certification (or equivalent on-the-job training), state radiography certification, CPR certification, and a commitment to exceptional service.

Qualifications

• Dental Assisting Certification or equivalent on-the-job training.
• Radiography/X-Ray certification (state-specific).
• Current CPR certification is required.
• 1–5 years of experience preferred; new graduates welcome.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite.

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.

Skills

Chair-side support

Patient education

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Dental Assisting Certification

Radiography/X-Ray certification

Current CPR certification

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Convenient Family Dentistry in Burton, MI is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our patient-focused team. You will support clinicians with chair-side care, patient prep, instrument sterilization, and radiographs, while maintaining asepsis and accurate documentation.

The ideal candidate has a Dental Assisting Certification (or equivalent on-the-job training), state radiography certification, CPR certification, and a commitment to exceptional service.