Dental Assistant: Patient Care & Growth Opportunities

North American Dental Group (NADG); Mount Clemens (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

PTO

Career growth

Team environment

Job summary

North American Dental Group is seeking a Dental Assistant for our Mount Clemens, MI practice. You will provide chair-side support, prepare patients for treatment, and assist the dentist in restorative procedures while maintaining high standards of care and efficiency.

The role requires dental assisting certification, radiography/X-ray and CPR certifications, and proficiency with MS Office. 1–5 years experience preferred, new graduates welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Dental Assisting Certification or equivalent on-the-job training.
• 1–5 years of experience preferred; new graduates welcome to apply.
• Radiography/X-Ray certification (state-specific) and CPR certification.
• 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

MS Office Suite

Patient education

Record keeping

Education

Dental Assisting Certification

Radiography/X-Ray certification

CPR certification

Job description

North American Dental Group is seeking a Dental Assistant for our Mount Clemens, MI practice. You will provide chair-side support, prepare patients for treatment, and assist the dentist in restorative procedures while maintaining high standards of care and efficiency.

The role requires dental assisting certification, radiography/X-ray and CPR certifications, and proficiency with MS Office. 1–5 years experience preferred, new graduates welcome to apply.