Dental Assistant (Surgical & Implant)

Preferred Search Group; Shelby Township (MI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

PTO (full-time & part-time)

Dental discount plan

Sick pay

Bonuses

Paid continuing education

Scrub allowance

Job summary

Preferred Search Group partners with a private dental practice in Shelby Township, MI, to hire an experienced Dental Assistant for their established team.

The ideal candidate brings strong surgical and implant dentistry background and a patient-focused approach to care.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of dental assisting experience.
• Experience with surgical procedures and implant dentistry.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication and patient relationship-building skills.
• Team player with a positive, dependable attitude.
• Calm and level-headed when the office gets busy.
• OpenDental experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with surgical and implant dentistry procedures.
• Prepare and organize surgical instruments, materials, and treatment rooms.
• Obtain and coordinate medical clearances.
• Support the dentist and clinical team throughout procedures.
• Provide exceptional patient care and build strong patient relationships.
• Stay organized and maintain excellent time management in a busy environment.
• Communicate effectively with patients and team members.

Skills

Dental assisting

Surgical procedures

Implant dentistry

Time management

Communication

Team player

Tools

OpenDental

Job description

Preferred Search Group is partnering with a top-rated private dental practice in Shelby Township, MI, to find an experienced Dental Assistant to join their established team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Dental Assistant who enjoys working in a close-knit, highly experienced environment and has a strong background insurgical procedures and implant dentistry.

What You'll Do

• Assist with surgical and implant dentistry procedures
• Prepare and organize surgical instruments, materials, and treatment rooms
• Obtain and coordinate medical clearances
• Support the dentist and clinical team throughout procedures
• Provide exceptional patient care and build strong patient relationships
• Stay organized and maintain excellent time management in a busy environment
• Communicate effectively with patients and team members

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years of dental assisting experience required
• Experience with surgical procedures and implant dentistry
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Excellent communication and patient relationship-building skills
• Team player with a positive, dependable attitude
• Calm and level-headed when the office gets busy
• OpenDental experience preferred

Schedule

• Monday & Thursday:7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
• Tuesday & Wednesday:6:30 AM - 4:30 PM

• $24-30/hour, based on experience
• Medical benefits for full-time employees
• PTO for full-time and part-time employees
• Dental discount plan for employees and their families
• Sick pay
• Bonus opportunities
• Paid continuing education
• Scrub allowance