Dental Assistant — Private Practice, Patient‑Focused

Imagen Dental Partners; Whitehall Township (MI); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid holidays

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) match

Wellness program

Job summary

Lakeshore Family Dental Care is seeking a Dental Assistant to support a private practice focused on patient comfort and excellence in dentistry. The role emphasizes rooming patients, assisting with exams, and maintaining a sterile, efficient clinical environment.

The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule with no weekends, competitive hourly pay, and comprehensive benefits to support your health and well-being.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience as a Dental Assistant.
• Radiology (x-ray) certification.
• Knowledge of dental operations.
• Strong desire to meet performance standards.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and guide them to the appropriate treatment room.
• Assist the doctor during exams and procedures.
• Maintain knowledge of existing & emerging dental technologies.
• Monitor and manage lab materials and supplies.
• Build trusting, positive relationships with patients.
• Follow all OSHA/HIPAA protocols.
• Clean, sterilize instruments, and prepare treatment rooms.
• Take, expose, and mount high-quality dental radiographs.
• Support team goals and daily practice efficiency.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and secure clinical environment.

Skills

Dental assisting

Education

Radiology (x-ray) certification

Tools

Dental software

Job description

Lakeshore Family Dental Care is seeking a Dental Assistant to support a private practice focused on patient comfort and excellence in dentistry. The role emphasizes rooming patients, assisting with exams, and maintaining a sterile, efficient clinical environment.

The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule with no weekends, competitive hourly pay, and comprehensive benefits to support your health and well-being.