Dental Assistant - Join a Friendly, Modern Practice

Dr. Blankenship; Plymouth (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Plymouth Dental Excellence is seeking a dependable Dental Assistant to join our team in a modern, state-of-the-art facility. You will welcome patients, assist the dentist chairside, and help prepare treatment rooms and instruments for daily procedures.

We value a positive, professional attitude, strong communication and teamwork, and meticulous attention to detail to ensure a comfortable, high‑quality patient experience in a friendly, family-like environment.

Qualifications

• Positive, professional attitude with strong commitment to patient care.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to stay organized in a fast-paced dental office.
• Reliable, compassionate team member who helps patients feel at ease.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients, escort them to treatment rooms, and help create a comfortable experience.
• Assist the dentist chairside during dental procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and trays according to the daily schedule.
• Review patient health histories and document clinical information as directed by the dentist.
• Take digital dental X-rays as needed.
• Educate patients on their visits and provide compassionate support.
• Maintain sterilization, infection control, and clinical safety standards.
• Monitor and replenish clinical supplies, keeping operatories organized and stocked.
• Perform routine dental equipment maintenance and follow QA protocols.
• Follow infection control, emergency preparedness, and patient safety procedures.
• Support the dental team with additional clinical duties as needed.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Patient care

Job description

Plymouth Dental Excellence is seeking a dependable Dental Assistant to join our team in a modern, state-of-the-art facility. You will welcome patients, assist the dentist chairside, and help prepare treatment rooms and instruments for daily procedures.

We value a positive, professional attitude, strong communication and teamwork, and meticulous attention to detail to ensure a comfortable, high‑quality patient experience in a friendly, family-like environment.